Intro: Asus2 A (hammer-on B string 2nd fret) Verse 1: D Gmaj7 Amaj7 Over where the trees burn down Gmaj7/B The place where the fields went down in flames Dmaj7 Gmaj7 We could put a hole in the ground Amaj7 Gmaj7/B Throw seeds and dance for rain
Dmaj7 Gmaj7 It takes a mind to worry Amaj7 A conscience to feel ashamed Gmaj7/B Dmaj7 But there's no place to hide out here Gmaj7 Amaj7 These skies are filled with planes Verse 2: Cmaj7 D6 And both our hands are filthy Gmaj7 Amaj7 Pointing up at the moon Am7 D7 A7/G Dmaj7/A And tonight I'll hold you close, close enough to bruise Cmaj7 D6 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Hope a garden grows where we dance this afternoon Am7 D7 A7/G Dmaj7/A Hope our children walk by spring when flowers bloom Cmaj7 D6 Hope they'll get to see my color Gmaj7 Amaj7 Know that I've enjoyed sunshine Am7 D7 A7/G Dmaj7/A Pray they'll get to see me, me wither (when I was young) Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Gmaj7/B See me (too) wither Dmaj7 (when I was young) Bridge: Gmaj7 Amaj7 Gmaj7/B Know that (me) I've enjoyed the sunshine Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 When I was young, know it happens all -- (me) Gmaj7/B Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Know that I've enjoyed the sunshine -- (me) Gmaj7/B Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Know it happens all (me) -- all the time (me) Gmaj7/B Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Gmaj7/B Know it happens all (me) -- all the time (me) Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Gmaj7/B When I was young (me, me) Outro: Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Gmaj7/B