Words and music by Son Volt from the 2009 album "American Central Dust."

Capo 2

        C (x32010@1)                   F (133211@1)              CHand (x32010@1)in hand there are angels that are holding warning signs
G (320003@1)                   G7 (320001@1)                     CShow (x32010@1)you the way like teachers and prophets of doom
     C (x32010@1)                F (133211@1)                             CEveryone (x32010@1)has their idol there will always be a story to tell
G (320003@1)                  G7 (320001@1)           CThe (x32010@1)search goes on a balance in the final say

C (x32010@1)                       F (133211@1)                CWhen (x32010@1)you're lost in folly out of luck in the worst way
G (320003@1)                   G7 (320001@1)                   CLove (x32010@1)is a fog and you stumble every step you make
F (133211@1)                                     CThe (x32010@1)dust of daylight holds you down and makes you wait
G (320003@1)                   G7 (320001@1)                   CLove (x32010@1)is a fog and you stumble every step you make
              C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)            CThere (x32010@1)will be words and fault lines to fill the hours of the day
         G (320003@1)                        G7 (320001@1)                           CThere (x32010@1)are ways to buy trouble but a bail bondsman finds friends in jail
        C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)                             CTime (x32010@1)to leave now time to pack up all that you're leaving
     G (320003@1)                G7 (320001@1)                      CYour (x32010@1)contest's here but you'll be judged just the same

Repeat Chorus

F (133211@1)                                     CThe (x32010@1)dust of daylight holds you down and makes you wait
G (320003@1)                   G7 (320001@1)                   CLove (x32010@1)is a fog and you stumble every step you make

G (320003@1)                   C7 (x32310@1)                   CLove (x32010@1)is a fog and you stumble every step you make