Continental Divide

F C Gm Bb F Fumbling for your keys in a panic C Gm Bb Undercover garage is dampening the sound of the world walking tall all over you And taking you for granted F Your sunset's dipping in subtle time C Gm And mine was hanging low hours ago Bb Dm And although you think you’d burned it up too bad you still could call C Bb C Dm And I know you're hopeful when you're unadorned C Bb C But I hoped that you would be unafraid F C Gm Bb F C I was saying yes 'cause I was desperate for less Gm Bb I guess the fact that we were trapped inside that room is all I got that’s definite F C And I prayed that sleep would take you for a bit Gm Bb 'Til then I held your shaking body in my hands Bb C Dm Bb And the locust din was wearing thin in thе evening I suppose Bb C Dm Bb And I knеw you were preparing to be leaving to the coast F Dm Bb F But what could I do right to keep you safe while you're in flight? Bb F C Dm C To keep the plane and all that among its engines in the sky F Dm Bb F And what could I do right to keep your faith between the lines? Gm F C You know I'd take it all away from you, I'm trying to Dm C F Dm F But what could I do right from this side? Dm C F C F Situated right of the Continental Divide F C Gm Bb 2x Dm C Bb C Dm And I know you're hopeful when you're unadorned C Bb But I wish that you weren't so far away F Dm Bb F What could I do right to keep you safe all of your life? Bb F C Dm C To keep the waves from rising higher than the cities in their sights F Dm Bb F And what could I do right to keep you weightless for a while? Gm F C You know I’d take this all away from you, I’m trying to Bb C Dm Bb But the locust din was wearing thin in the evening I suppose Bb C Dm Bb And I know that you're preparing to be leaving to the coast Bb C F C Bb C This whole month I wasted every morning fixing on the way we left it Dm And how we meant it Bb C And how you meant it Dm And the way you left it Bb C And how I meant it F C Gm Bb