"Drought"

Em (022000@1)                                                                    CSummer (x32010@1)move forward and stitch me the fabric of fall
G (320003@1)                                                                   DWrap (xx0232@1)life in the brilliance of death to humble us all
AmHow (x02210@1)sweet is the day
EmI'm (022000@1)craving a darkness
C (x32010@1)                                         G (320003@1)   
As I sit tucked away with my back to the wall
Am (x02210@1)                               EmAnd (022000@1)the taste of dried-up hopes in my mouth
C (x32010@1)                                              GAnd (320003@1)the landscape of merry and desperate drought
DmHow (xx0231@1)much longer dear angels
EmLet (022000@1)winterlight come
Am (x02210@1)                                       C (x32010@1)                      GAnd (320003@1)spread your white sheets over my empty house
Em (022000@1)                                                                              CSummer (x32010@1)move forward and leave your heat anchored in dust
G (320003@1)                                                                    DForgotten (xx0232@1)him, cheated him, painted illusions of lust
Am (x02210@1)                            EmNow (022000@1)language escape, fugitive of forgiveness
C (x32010@1)                                GLeaving (320003@1)as trace only circles of rust
Am (x02210@1)                                EmAnd (022000@1)the taste of dried-up hopes in my mouth
C (x32010@1)                                                GAnd (320003@1)the landscape of merry and desperate drought
AmHow (x02210@1)much longer dear angels
EmCome (022000@1)break me with ice
Am (x02210@1)                         C (x32010@1)                       GLet (320003@1)the water of calm trickle over my doubts
Am (x02210@1)                GCome (320003@1)let me drown
Em (022000@1)        C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)               DAngels (xx0232@1)no fire no salt on the plow
Em (022000@1)          AmCarry (x02210@1)me down
Em (022000@1)          D (xx0232@1)Bury me down
Am (x02210@1)                                   EmAnd (022000@1)the taste of dried-up hopes in my mouth
C (x32010@1)                                                GAnd (320003@1)the landscape of merry and desperate drought
DmOnce (xx0231@1)I knew myself
EmAnd (022000@1)with knowing came love
C (x32010@1)                                                    D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)    
I would know love again if I had faith enough
Em (022000@1)                                        Am (x02210@1)                    BmToo (x24432@1)far is next spring and her jubilant shout
NC                         D (xx0232@1)                  Dm (xx0231@1)      DSo (xx0232@1)angels, inside Is the only way out


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