Key: D minor
Intro 1
E
G#m
F#
G#m
E
G#m
F#
G#m
Verse 1
F#
G#m
on the high timber line
E
G#m
The wind there is bitter,
F#
G#m
it cuts like a knife
Verse 2
Verse 3
G#m
E
But hold on, it does,
F#
G#m
standing its ground,
Verse 4
F#
G#m
standing as empires rise and fall down.
Verse 5
E
G#m
F#
G#m
When Jesus was gathering lambs to His fold,
F#
Interlude 1
G#m
Verse 6
E
B
Now the way I have lived,
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B
there ain't no way to tell
E
B
F#
When I die, if I'm going to heaven or hell
E
B
So when I'm laid to rest,
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G#m
it would suit me just fine
E
B
F#
to sleep at the feet of the bristlecone
G#m
E
G#m
F#
G#m
E
G#m
F#
G#m
pine.
E
B
For as I would slowly
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G#m
return to this earth,
E
G#m
Would soon start to nourish
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G#m
the roots of that tree
F#
G#m
the centuries turn
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G#m
A small spark of me might continue to burn
E
G#m
As long as the sun does
F#
G#m
continue to shine
F#
G#m
of the bristlecone pine
E
B
Now the way I have lived
B
E
B
F#
When I die if I'm going to heaven or hell
B
F#
G#m
it would suit me just fine
F#
G#m
bristlecone pine
E
B
Yes, just to soon serve
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G#m
out eternity's time
E
F#
G#m
E
G#m
F#
G#m
E
G#m
F#
G#m
A sweep at the feet of the bushel combine.
E
G#m
F#
G#m
E
G#m
F#
G#m
E
G#m
F#
G#m
E
G#m
F#
G#m
E
G#m
You
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