Big Sky Mt

C My grandfather picks wildflowers on top of the hill upon mountainside G C And he knows their names by their colour, shape and their size F C E F Fm Up over the ridge and through the valleys picking flowers by the riverside C My grandfather he picks shooting star and prairie smoke where lily-of-the- G C valley grows. Purslane and Queen Annes beauty, bathing in the oft flow. F C E Up over the ridge and through the valleys to find early ever lasting in the F light. Fm C E Oh, for true love. For true love, he said, F C For true love you do the best that you can. E F Fm And she will always be there when you wake up. Ohh C - G - C F C Up over the ridge and through the valleys E F----Fm Picking flowers by the riverside G - C - G - C G My grandfather was a fisherman and no fish ever stood a chance C When he was standing on the riverbed with a fistful of cutthroat on the sand G My grandfather was a good man and for a good life he gave thanks C Picking flowers for his true love. For Queen Anne on the riverbank D D * D D * My grandfather taught me there, if you show true love, that you can take D D * D care of her and when you wake up, she will always be there by your side. C My grandfather picks wildflowers, on top of the hill upon mountain side. G C And he writes the names in the back of his Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Field Guide. F C E Up over the ridge and through the valleys, to find early everlasting in the F C light. (Up over the ridge and through the valleys) E F C Picking flowers by the riverside.(Up over the ridge and through the valleys) E F Fm To find true love everlasting in the light. C E Oh, for true love. For true love, he said F C For true love you do everything you can E F Fm And she will always be there when you wake up. C My grandfather taught me, that picking flowers is worthwhile When youre doing it for your true love, and you see her smile. C Its like big skies, shooting stars, and where we are Where we grows, the roots are never ending light High up on the mountain (repeat and fade out).