Key: G major
Verse 1
running south to race decay.
Did their mothers know
Em
G
Or do they lack the hearts of men,
C
G
hear the whispers of better lands?
C
Em
In the song the wind still sings,
D
Em
to those who brave the sea.
D
Em
Those who brave the sea.
C
G
for the gold the ocean keeps,
C
D
calls a tune that rises with
Em
D
the tide.
C
D
Em
Did the harvest sell her heart?
Em
D
Em
The earth and I have been
D
Em
G
C
G
C
She did
Em
D
G
C
Making paths for all to see
G
C
D
Em
D
Wear the ears to tears of joy and grief
G
C
G
By the hands that your mother holds
C
D
Em
By the way she wears my scars
D
Em
I know we've both decayed
D
Em
My soul in her old age,
D
Em
G
C
G
I know
C
Em
D
Em
G
C
G
C
Em
D
Em
G
C
G
Em
D
C
G
I've seen years pass,
D
Em
and springtime fade and wither
C
G
I've seen steps slow,
D
Em
C
G
as time catches the sprinter in a song
D
Em
C
G
As time catches the sprinter in us all
D
Em
As time catches the sprinter but this
C
G
D
Em
Frail faith is steady from the seasons
and if
C
G
Death waits,
D
Em
each day is one more reason to thank God
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG D Em C
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