Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: G+G
Verse 1:
G+G C majorC
In this autumn town where the leaves can fall
G+G C majorC
On either side of the garden wall
G+G C majorC D MajorD
We laugh all night to keep the embers glowin'
G+G C majorC
Some are leapin' free from their moving cars
G+G C majorC
Stackin' stones 'round their broken hearts
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Waving down any wind that might come blowin'
Verse 2:
G+G C majorC
Mice move out when the field is cut
G+G C majorC
Serpents curl when the sun comes up
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Songbirds only end up where they're goin'
G+G C majorC
Some get rain and some get snow
G+G C majorC
Some want love and some want gold
G+G D MajorD C majorC
I just want to see you in the mornin'
Hook:
G+G C majorC
Dogs lay down in the evenin' heat
G+G C majorC
Fish do worse when they leave the sea
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Songbirds only end up where they're goin'
Verse 3:
G+G C majorC
In this autumn town where the lights can change
G+G C majorC
Some get mercy and some get blame
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Some get lost when they feel the river flowin'
G+G C majorC
It's all holy smoke and the flame dies fast
G+G C majorC
We hold our hats while the days fly past
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Cold wind comes and we wave but it keeps goin'
Hook 2:
G+G C majorC
Fathers, Sons and Holy Ghosts
G+G C majorC
All come back or they all come close
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Songbirds only end up where they're going
Verse 4:
G+G C majorC
Some get hard and some go home
G+G C majorC
Some want flesh and some want bone
G+G D MajorD C majorC
I just want to see you in the mornin'
Outro:
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
Yeah, I just want to see you in the mornin