Saskatchewan

G The moon hung high? in the Em canopy of sky C Home Caroline Home G G The coastline neared? and the Em deckhands cheered C Home Caroline Home G G The mast stood tall? like the Em best of us all C Home Caroline Home G G I thought of the clear light?on your Em hands and on the wood C In a church? in Saskatchewan G A G On the shore appeared men? like a Em welcoming parade CBanners, flags, and arsenal G G But they were not what they Em appeared to be? as their white flags fell C Banners, flags, and arsenal G G I looked up at the moon? and at the Em water down below C Home Caroline Home G G I tried to remember things? that the Em pastor used to say C In a church? in Saskatchewan G A G A Dm Everyone raced onto the C deck Am C Dm I tried to shoot but I just wretched C Am C Dm We must wrestle back what we had sown C Am C Dm We must wrestle back what we had left C Am G I could not fire, and I D don't know G why C Then I knew the truth G G I felt I got what D I de G served C Then I knew the truth G Em C G G Em C G G I lay on the deck? as the Em cannon balls soared by overhead C Home Caroline Home G G The hull gave in? water came Em rushing in across the deck C Home Caroline Home G G I thought of the farm? and the Em work to be done C Home Caroline Home G G I thought of the clean light? and the Em places that we'd hide C In a church? in Saskatchewan G A G A Dm Everyone raced onto the C deck Am C Dm I tried to shoot but I could not C Am C Dm We must wrestle back what we had sown C Am C Dm We must wrestle back what we had left C Am G I could not fire, and I D don't know G why C Then I knew the truth G G I felt I got what D I de G served C Then I knew the truth G A G A G A G A end on G