In Earnest

Am7 C7 Am7 C7 Fmaj7 C7 Am7 C7 F G F C C/B Am G F Felt like five generations had passed C C/B Am G F Saw the wheat grow, saw it turnin’ in your hands G But it was only one course of the moon C C/B Am G Til’ those wheels touched the ground at last, and I’d know your name C C/B Am G F Well my brother, your lantern’s been out C C/B Am G F Oh my friend, how your garden’s run down G But you write pretty words in the night C C/B Am So is it worth all the wounds that you count G Dm Am G And am I one, ooooh am I one F But when you held me that night in the desert G I forgot where I was, lost track of where we’re standing F I was melting into the heavens G Dm With that wide sky above us, every star just watching us swaying G Dm And then I thought to myself, lord is this right G C G C Did I lead you on, and then it was gone Am7 C7 Am7 C7 Fmaj7 C7 Am7 C7 F G C C/B Am G F Come o’er, there’s a ghost that must be named C C/B Am G F Well it sees its soul in another, but it’s afraid G For if I write you these words in the night C C/B Am Oh it’s to tell you I don’t feel the same G Will I haunt you now Dm Am G Or will you forget my name Dm Am G No I don’t feel the same