Trees Of Hell chords by Bonnie "Prince"" Billy"
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Verse 1
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THE TREES, THEY NOW SURROUND US WITH THEIR
GIRTH AND WITH THEIR MIGHT.
RHIZOMATIC SAPLINGS TAKE PARTICULAR DELIGHT IN CREEPING EVER CLOSER,
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IN HEMMING US ALL IN WITH INHERENT KNOWLEDGE THAT THE BURNING WILL BEGIN.
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GASPING FOR BLACK AIR, FOR BLACK ANYTHING WE REACH; BLACK PUNISHMENT,
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BLACK RAGE, BLACK REPLY FOR ALL AND EACH.
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MY EYES THEY LOOK FOR GREEN IN AMONG THE TREES OF HELL
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. . .THERE’S ONLY BLACK AND RED AND GRAY AS FAR AS I CAN TELL.
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SATAN DID A DANCE WITH ME AND
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I DANCED RIGHT ALONG.
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MAYBE SOMEWHAT PURGED I’LL BE BY
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MAKING UP THIS SONG.
THE TREES HAVE COME TO TAKE BACK
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WHAT WE TOOK AWAY FROM THEM.
WE YANKED THEIR ROOTS, CLAIMED THEIR BRANCHES,
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PULLED THEM LIMB FROM LIMB.
WE STOLE AND VIOLATED ALL THAT
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WOULD HAVE BEEN SHARED SWIFT.
WE SAW INHERENT HARMONY,
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ASSUMED IT WAS OUR GIFT.
ONE TREE RIPPED MY STOMACH OUT,
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ONE SPROUT TORE MY EYES OUT.
BLOWING BRANCHES WHIPPED AND TORE
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THE SKIN FROM OFF MY BACK.
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THEY HELD AT BAY THE MOURNERS, KEPT AWAY THE WORMS,
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MADE PROVISIONS FOR A SENSE OF EVERLASTING LACK.
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SATAN DID A DANCE WITH ME
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AND I DANCED RIGHT ALONG.
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MAYBE SOMEWHAT PURGED
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I’LL BE BY MAKING UP THIS SONG.
Trees Of Hell
Bonnie "Prince"" Billy"
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