Chords for Alela Diane - Take Us Back (lyrics)

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[Dm] Atop the [Am] crags and cliffs the air [G] is thin _ _ _ _ So [Dm] we'll find a mountain [Am] path on down [G] the
hill _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] Meet me where [Am] the snow _
[G] melt _ flows
_ It [Dm] is there, my dear, [Am] where [D] we'll [G] begin _ _ again _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] Skip and [G] _ _ _ stones, _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ braiding [G] _ hair _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ Last [G] year's _ _ _ antlers _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ mark the [G] trail _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Dm] Take [Am] us back, oh Take [G] us back, oh take _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ us, [Am] _ take us [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ back _ _ _
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[Am] _ _ _ _ I _ _
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have a friend who [Am] lives out by the [G] river's mouth _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] He knows the [Am] fiddles, cries, [G] and old sounds
_ _ A [Dm] lonesome bow, the [Am] creaks and moans of [G] empty houses _ _ _ _
[Dm] Are songs like [Am] fallen _ _ _
[G] _ rain _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ Windblown [G] _ _ _ buildings, _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ muddy _
[G] ground
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[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] strength of [G] _ water _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ can [Am] sink a [G] man _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ Take [Am] us back, oh [G] take us back, oh take _ _ _
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[Dm] _ _ us, [Am] take us [G] _ back _ _ _ _ _
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[Dm] When _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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_ the higher [Am] hills have turned [G] blue
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[Dm] the waves are [Am] lapping where the children [G] grew _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ All that _ [Am] _ _ will [G] be an echo _ of _
[Dm] days when [Am] love was true
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[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ Muted _
[G] _ voices _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] just _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[G] _ beyond _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ the [Am] silent _ _
[G] _ surface
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[Dm] _ _ [G] rest of [Am] what has [G] _ gone _ _ _ _ _
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