Chords for A Thousand Trees

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Standing [Am] at the bus stop with [G] my shopping in [C] my hands
When I'm [G] over here and [Am] there's [G] ladies as the rumours [C] start to [G] fly
I hear them in the school yard, [Am] in the scrap yard, [G] in the chip shop, [C] in the [G] phone box
In the [A] pool hall, at the shoe store, [G] every corner [C] turned around
Starting [G] with a schoolgirl [A] who was running, [G] running home [C] to her mum and dad
[G] Sometimes she was playing [A] in the change [G] room of the [C] locker room for a facade
My mother said, tell [G] us again, she told [Am] him again, tell [G] us the truth
He [C] found it hard to believe cause [G] he thought I was sting
[A] He thought I was a trainee, [G] thought I could jive with a [C] father of three
[Am] It only takes one team [F] to make a [C] thousand [Am] matches
It only takes one match [F] to [C] burn a [G] thousand _ [A] _
_ [Bm] [C] trees
[G] A thousand _ [A] _
[G] _ [C] trees
[G] Sitting in the [A] classroom, on the swimming pool, [G] with a [C] match they've never [G] made
At the scout's home, [A] at the football, [Em] with the wives [C] we trust
And hey, they [G] all honoured his name, did a [A] lot for the game
[G] Got his [C] name marked up above the sports [G] ground
Gave some to whip on [A] them down, stamp on the [G] ground
Picked up all [C] his best in the bar and they'll [Am] only taste one tree
[F] To [C] make a thousand matches only [Am] takes one match
To [F] [C] burn a [G] thousand _ [A] _ _ [G] [C] trees
[G] A thousand [Am] _ _ [G] _ [C] trees _
[D] _ Wake [F] up, [C] smell the _ [D] rain
Shake [F] out his [C] back to [D] say
Hasn't been [F] on a [C] holiday
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Growing seeds, [N] don't believe _ _ _ _ _
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