Evergreen chords by The Fiery Furnaces

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Verse 1
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I was wielding my axe drunk whisky
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at the bar every night coming home
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Out of the windshield of my car
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I would look through the boughs
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and think I saw my lucky star.
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I was spreading my sheets     took dinner all
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alone every night of the week
Awaiting by the phone
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And I'd dab off my tears with
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my favorite pine cone.
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Verse 2

Needle prick my spruce root

Dear little hemlock shoot

Make me stay sharp and keen, evergreen.

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Verse 3
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I would tend to my bees sell
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honey on the road every fall
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In the wet watching
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lorries take their load
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And I'd get all my winnings ask
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for special sap in code
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In August for three weeks
I'm back in the village
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Where I clip all sorts of brambles
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and thorns from up the hill I pip
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In a little clay cup the stuff I cross
myself and sip.
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Verse 4
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Needle prick my spruce root
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Dear little hemlock shoot
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Make me stay sharp and keen,
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evergreen.
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I was casting my line angling way the day.

Verse 5
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The stream was swift, it was clear,
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out   the light was getting gray.
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I bent down by the thistle and thought
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of what it was I'd say.
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Needle prick my spruce root
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Dear little hemlock shoot
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Make me stay sharp and keen, evergreen.