I Spoke With A Fish

Intro: A A7 A A7 Verse 1: A Am7 I told a fish: E B A What you see as a palace is running water E Am The fish said: No. E B Am A What you see as those mountains is flowing matter E B I said OK Verse 2: A B After our talk I saw the wall of rock E B C#m as a wave in the middle of breaking A B A rock slide echoes across the gorge E B C#m my small perspective fading A B Who am I but a blink of the eye? E B C#m a stance that a river would take A B if it even wanted to pause

Instrumental: E B/Eb C#m A B E B/Eb C#m A B E B/Eb C#m Verse 3: A B Recorded music is a statue of a waterfall E B/Eb C#m A B The flashing glint on the marble where the eye once was E B/Eb C#m on a taxidermied marlin's frozen leap A B E B/Eb C#m A B With our without me there to see E B/Eb C#m rain begins to fall A B back into the creek E B/Eb C#m Outro: A I told a fish: E B A I like how you move through the water as one flowing muscle E The fish said: A I dig your style too man