Better For Us chords by Grant Lee Buffalo

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Soon we'll count the rings
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inside all one by one
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Wondering if I could point to the place
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Where we first slept 'neath
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it's branches
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Oh oh

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Verse 2

Leaves once rose like an ocean

we swam when we were boys

This one was all things a

mansion a fortress

And as we matured it was

shade for

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The secrets that we passed along

Verse 3

But this oak has grown

old wither- wrung

It threatens to fall

Better for us if the axe splits

Verse 4
the trunk they say
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On your tip toes a ten- penny nail
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jutting high in the bark
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Relics of tree houses built
and torn down
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Places we hid after dark oh
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Oh       oh

Verse 5
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Please please lend some belief
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to this hard wasted ground
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Where little green soldiers
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and Indians fought
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This is the burial mound of
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My youth and my innocence
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Verse 6

This oak has grown old wither- wrung

It threatens to fall

Better for us if the axe splits the trunk they say

Interlude 1

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Verse 7
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Better for us
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Better for us
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Better for us
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Better for us yeah
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Better for us
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Better for
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