Where Will I Be

emmylou harris where will i be written by daniel lanois daniel lanois guitar/mandolin/vocals/Bass brian blades drums daryl johnson vocals/tom tom E C#m the streets are cracked E and there’s glass everywhere A and a baby stares out E with motherless eyes C#m under long gone beauty E on fields of war A trapped in lament E to the poet’s core C#m E A E oh where oh where will i be C#m E A E C#m E A E oh where oh when that trumpets sounds E C#m E met an indian boy in ottawa A E he laid me down on a bed of straw C#m E said don’t waste your breath don’t waste your heart A don’t blister your heels E running in the dark C#m E A E oh where oh where will i be C#m E A E oh where oh when that trumpets sounds C#m E yea like the heat A E of your body laying under me F#m A may your wild lip get you where your going F#m A with your inventions your intentions your laughter E your forever yearning C#m E A E oh where oh where will i be C#m E A E C#m E A E oh where oh when that trumpets sounds C#m i walked to the river E and i walked to the rim A E i walked thru the teeth of the reaper’s grin C#m E i walked to you rolled up in wire A E to the other side of desire C#m E A E oh where oh where will i be C#m E A E oh where oh when that trumpets sounds C#m [ ch ] C#m/B [ /Ch ] A C#m [ ch ] C#m/B [ /Ch ] A F#m A D E oh where oh where oh when that trumpet sounds C#m [ ch ] C#m/B [ /Ch ] F#m D E oh where oh where oh when that trumpet sounds E C#m E well the heart opens wide like it’s never seen love A E and addiction stays on tight like A glove C#m E A E oh where oh where will i be from emmylou harris "wrecking ball" asylum records 1995 daniel lanois songs