Artist: Midlake
Song: Small Mountain
Album: The Courage of Others (2010)

chords by christina fjersnam


Capo 2nd fret

Am Bm Em (x4)
Am Bm Em (x4)

    Am (x02210@1)         Bm (x24432@1)            EmThe (022000@1)rise and the fall upon small mountain
    Am (x02210@1)         Bm (x24432@1)   EmWas (022000@1)fair not for all in need
    Am (x02210@1)      Bm (x24432@1)      EmAnd (022000@1)I with my life have gone
 Am (x02210@1)          Bm (x24432@1)    EmAway (022000@1)from this land of gold


Am Bm


Em (022000@1)            CFormed (x32010@1)from the seed 
            Bm (x24432@1)             EmAligned (022000@1)for all that fortune brings
    C (x32010@1)                  BmAnd (x24432@1)all that certain men lay 
             Am (x02210@1)     EmUpon (022000@1)it when anger is seen

       C (x32010@1)             BmAnd (x24432@1)it reigns like the others
            Am (x02210@1)   EmGiving (022000@1)what all it can
          C (x32010@1)            BmWhile (x24432@1)the days count for nothing
             Am (x02210@1)     EmNothing (022000@1)that one understands


          C (x32010@1)        D (xx0232@1)          EmUpon (022000@1)that road I had struggled to find
          C (x32010@1)          D (xx0232@1)        EmA (022000@1)way of life that was common for all
             C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)          EmAnd (022000@1)all that runs on the mountain was mine
         C (x32010@1)            D (xx0232@1)       EmA (022000@1)way of life that will surely be gone


Am Bm Em (x3)
Am Bm


Em (022000@1)            CPoor (x32010@1)lands will grow
          Bm (x24432@1)            EmAmong (022000@1)the weeds among the roads
    C (x32010@1)                 BmAnd (x24432@1)all are anxious for song and dance
          Am (x02210@1)          EmThat (022000@1)will sometimes get old

       C (x32010@1)             BmAnd (x24432@1)it reigns like the others
            Am (x02210@1)   EmGiving (022000@1)what all it can
          C (x32010@1)            BmWhile (x24432@1)the days count for nothing
             Am (x02210@1)     EmNothing (022000@1)that one understands


          C (x32010@1)        D (xx0232@1)          EmUpon (022000@1)that road I had struggled to find
          C (x32010@1)          D (xx0232@1)        EmA (022000@1)way of life that was common for all
             C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)          EmAnd (022000@1)all that runs on the mountain was mine
         C (x32010@1)            D (xx0232@1)       EmA (022000@1)way of life that will surely be gone


End on Em