Mountaintop Removal chords by Lissie

"Mountaintop Removal" - Lissie - Back To Forever - 2013
Submitted by: Eliza


Intro - C#m | A | B | F#m  x2

C#m           A                        E
 Darling My Dear I'll tell You what is wrong
B                                                F#m
 I went to the mountain,but the mountain top was gone
C#m            A                        E
 Remember those dreams where as kids we dream
B                                       F#m
 Tore them down years ago and built a factory

C#m               A                          E
 When that plant closed the workers all left town
B                                                             F#m
 I read in the paper that some kids were killed when it burnt down
C#m                 A                          E
 Now I stare at that field like circle in the earth
B                                              F#m
 Nothing 'ill grow now that's not soil its just dirt

      C#m              A
And I can't stand it whats the use
      F#m             E
In making something new
B              C#m    A       B
  If all that made Us must be ruined

        C#m          A
I can't demand it. I got nothing
      F#m              E
But mounting debt and fear
B              C#m             A         B
  I scratch My head wondering how We got here

C#m       A
  America, Americans
B          F#m
  What are We doing ?
C#m       A
  America, Are You American ?
B               F#m
  Please Can We start again ?

C#m       A
  America, Americans
B          F#m
  Ooh.....   Ooh.....
E                   C#m    B   F#m
Mountaintop Removal Shames Our name

C#m           A                        E
 Darling My Dear I'll tell You what is right
B                                         F#m
 The moon on the lake and swimming by its light
C#m            A                        E
 Darling My Dear I'll tell You what is wrong
B                                                F#m
 I went to the mountain but the mountain top was gone

      C#m              A
And I can't stand it whats the use
      F#m           E
In making something new
B              C#m    A          B
  If all that made Us must be ruined

        C#m           A
I can't demand shit. I got nothing
      F#m             E
But mounting debt and fear
B            C#m                  A            B
  We scratch Our heads wondering how We've got here

C#m       A
  America, Americans
B          F#m
  What are We doing ?
C#m       A
  America, I am American ?
B                  F#m
  Please Can We start again ?

C#m | A | B | F#m    x2

C#m       A
  America, Americans
B             F#m
  Think of Your children
C#m       A
  America, Americans
B                  F#m
  What they are inheriting ?

          C#m             A
Oh no now money,Yeah It'll last that long
          B              F#m
Oh no all money,soon it will be gone
        C#m            A
Oh but Honey,now You're mountains gone
         B                   F#m
The rivers are toxic and Your children are all sick

C#m | A | B | F#m    x5

C#m           A                        E
 Darling My Dear I'll tell You what is wrong
B                                                F#m
 I went to the mountain,but the mountain top was gone......

E                   C#m    B   F#m