Intro
D D
D Bm/G D D
ah-aa-ah
Verse1
D (G) (D)
sparrow and wolf lay as still as the blades of the grass
Bm G D
like worn leather boots, of color and size that would last
D
caught them a lark in a trap, and each held a wing
Bm G D D
then they tore it apart, before that small bird could sing
Bm G D D
oh-oo-oh
D A D
oh-oo-oh
Verse2
D (G) (D)
confused by the wind, bruised by the size of the rain
Bm G D
she turned in to him, begged for the light to remain
D
but plans have been made, all the furniture sold
Bm G D
so store up your hate, use it for warmth when you're cold
Chorus1
G
for I have seen no joy, only danger,
D
I see no joy, only strangers,
A G
I see no joy; see no joy in this world.
G
should you, choose to go, please be careful of
D
lonesome roads, men who travel them
A G
will not know, will not know of your ways.
Interlude
G
oh-oo-oh
Em
oh-oo-oh
G
oh-oo-oh
Em G
oh-oo-oh
A
D D Bm G
Chorus2
G
still I have, seen no joy, only dangers, I
D
see no joy, only strangers, I
A G
see no joy, see no joy in this world
you should choose to go, please remember what
D
you have learned, from the little bird
A G
always dear, always dear to my heart