From the 2009 album "One Fast Move or I'm Gone" w/Benjamin Gibbard

Capo 2

D (xx0232@1)                                        EmSettling (022000@1)down with warm glow woodstove and kerosene

G (320003@1)                                                             DPeace (xx0232@1)you're looking for Peace you'll find
                                                           Em

In the tangled mad cliffsides and crashing dark 
       Gof (320003@1)Big Sur
       Aof (x02220@1)Big Sur

D (xx0232@1)                                                     Em

Rapturous ring of silence Pacific fury
                             G (320003@1)                                   D

Flashing on the rocks the sea shroud towers
                                                                               Em
The (022000@1)innocence of health and stillness in the wilds
      Gof (320003@1)Big Sur
       Aof (x02220@1)Big Sur

                     Em (022000@1)                                                      G

This whole surface of the world as we know it now
              Em (022000@1)                                                                 G

Will be covered with the silt of a billion years in time 

Verse chords for interlude

D (xx0232@1)                         EmI (022000@1)see as much as doors will allow
                           G (320003@1)                             A
I'm (x02220@1)a long way from the beat generation
D (xx0232@1)                                                                         Em
Here (022000@1)comes the nightly moth to his nightly death
      
           Gin (320003@1)Big Sur
           Ain (x02220@1)Big Sur

D (xx0232@1)                                                      Em

The best thing to do is not to be false
                               G (320003@1)                                                     A

The rocks of the valley have left no howl of complaint
D (xx0232@1)                                                            Em (022000@1) 
 
I'm just a sick clown and so is everybody else
      
            Gin (320003@1)Big Sur
            Ain (x02220@1)Big Sur

Verse Chords again, end on D