Key: D major
Intro 1
D
A
D
A
G
F#m
Bm
D
A
D
A
G
F#m
D
G
D
G
C
G
C
Verse 1
G
Em
I read about your band in the entertainment news.
D
C
G
Struck me how you sounded so cynical.
For every Ocean Ranger and
reserve,
What about The Band?
C
G
in Billboard magazine...
Bm
G
All the Irish armies couldn't teach you
A
Bm
Of independence, peace, and brotherhood.
Verse 2
D
C
G
I hope I'm never bitter,
D
G
I hope I have a reason to be concerned.
For all the wounded divers and
C
G
had they waited on board.
Ah, someone wants a contract and
Bm
G
All the Irish armies couldn't keep you
speaking sabre-toothed.
D
C
Do Do you get the urge
Interlude 1
C
Verse 3
G
Em
All the laughing scarecrows and
all the cocaine dogs
Someone wants a contract and
Bm
G
All the Irish armies couldn't keep you
A
Bm
D
From hiking like an injured, aimless mule.
C
G
Do you get the urge when winter comes?
Interlude 2
G
C
G
Gm
Bb
Gm
Bb
Gm
Bb
Gm
Bb
Gm
Bb
Gm
Bb
Cut.
Verse 4
G
In the blue Canadian winter,
C
G
I'll follow your trail
Till your love becomes a snowbank
C
G
salt trucks fail,
And coalmen hibernate
D
G
through their alarms.
In the blue Canadian winter
C
G
an iceman roams,
Building railroads made of iron,
Em
C
G
your love will swamp the tracks,
And my heart will be restored
D
G
F
G
with virgin blood.
Outro 1
G
F
G
F
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