Capo: 3rd fret

Intro: C Am C Am C C/B Am F

         C (x32010@1)       AmSaw (x02210@1)an eagle on a pole
    C (x32010@1)             AmI (x02210@1)think it was an eagle
  C (x32010@1)      C/B (x2555x@1)    Am (x02210@1)             F (133211@1)Watched its shadow fly across the cement
    C (x32010@1)           AmI (x02210@1)woke up in the snow
         C (x32010@1)                   AmAll (x02210@1)the trees were crowds of people
    C (x32010@1)      C/B (x2555x@1)     Am (x02210@1)            FNo (133211@1)coat, no shoes, no idea where they went

                Am (x02210@1)       CI (x32010@1)followed the fence line thin
                Am (x02210@1)    CBack (x32010@1)where the yard begins
     E (022100@1)                           G (320003@1)           FMy (133211@1)woman, she stood crying like a man
                       G (320003@1)           FSaid, (133211@1)"Where have you been
                 GWhere (320003@1)have you been?"
    C (x32010@1)        C/B (x2555x@1)     Am (x02210@1)            FI (133211@1)thought you said that all of that was done
    C (x32010@1)  C/B (x2555x@1)AmEl (x02210@1)cielo es azul
             F (133211@1)            CJust (x32010@1)don't go telling everyone

G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)         AmThought (x02210@1)the kettle was a train
               C (x32010@1)               Am (x02210@1)Thought that Monday was a door frame
    C (x32010@1)     C/B (x2555x@1)   Am (x02210@1)           F (133211@1)       
I tried so hard to finally settle down
           C (x32010@1)          AmHeard (x02210@1)the fire pop and snap
        C (x32010@1)        AmLike (x02210@1)a tack piano rag
   C (x32010@1)      C/B (x2555x@1)   Am (x02210@1)         F (133211@1) 
I never could get used to happy sounds

                Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)But I hope the world's exposed
               Am (x02210@1)     CA (x32010@1)cruel and elaborate hoax
        E (022100@1)                          G (320003@1)           FThat (133211@1)convinces me to walk without a cane
                 G (320003@1)           FBut (133211@1)what can you do
              GWhat (320003@1)can you do
    C (x32010@1)    C/B (x2555x@1)     Am (x02210@1)            FI (133211@1)always heard that what is done is done
    C (x32010@1)  C/B (x2555x@1)AmEl (x02210@1)cielo es azul
             F (133211@1)            CJust (x32010@1)don't go telling everyone

     C (x32010@1)             AmThe (x02210@1)past don't ever quit
         C (x32010@1)          AmThere's (x02210@1)boxes in the attic
 C (x32010@1)  C/B (x2555x@1)     Am (x02210@1)       F (133211@1)  
Baby shoes and taxidermy dreams
           C (x32010@1)          Am (x02210@1)       
While the ashes of the dead, 
        C (x32010@1)       Amlike (x02210@1)a dandelion head
   C (x32010@1) C/B (x2555x@1)          Am (x02210@1)              FExplode (133211@1)and then are scattered by the breeze
                 Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)         
And it's such a long way back 
           Am (x02210@1)   Cto (x32010@1)all the fun I had
        E (022100@1)                         G (320003@1)           FWhen (133211@1)nothing ever seemed to bother me
                  GBut (320003@1)what can you do
     F (133211@1)             G (320003@1)           FChild, (133211@1)what can you do
         C (x32010@1)       C/B (x2555x@1)      Am (x02210@1)        FSleep (133211@1)beneath the stars, and toil in the sun

    C (x32010@1)  C/B (x2555x@1)AmEl (x02210@1)cielo es azul
             F (133211@1)            CJust (x32010@1)don't go telling everyone
    C (x32010@1)  C/B (x2555x@1)AmEl (x02210@1)cielo es azul
             F (133211@1)            CJust (x32010@1)don't go telling everyone