Intro
G Bm Dm C C G D D
G Bm Dm C C G D G G
Verse 1
G Bm
Don't move an inch
Dm C
listen for a singing
C G D D
hitting in your bones like they were forts
Verse 2
G Bm
If you hear what I hear
Dm C
don't just sit there
C G
we are only strumming water
D C C
on this most unlikely court
Verse 3
G Bm
You got blown shore to shore
Dm C
not quite sailing
C G D D
riding on the trade-winds of age
Chorus 1
G Bm
Things blow in
Em C
Don't just cast them
G D G G
say it now what you want to stay
Interlude:
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Verse 4
G Bm
I was once on a long boat
Dm C
star mapping the night roots
C G
lightening the load
D D
just in case
Chorus 2
G Bm Em C
But things float in to be taken
G D G G
if you don't know by now what will stay
Break Part 1
G
So don't move an inch
Em
don't move a single second
C C D D
until the shade behind your thoughts is not confused
G
cause I felt your itch
Em
I know the scent as well as any
Break Part 2
C
clotting your garden
C
of paints or pollen
D
brick in your mortar
D
petals to soak in
C
on the cracks
C
thicker or finer
D
milk in your water
D
black in your primer
C
wood in your brush
C
Now I am your cloth
D
whatever you want
D
the best is upon us
C C
It's a finicky muse
D D
with only potential
Outro
G Bm
to choose
G Bm
to choose
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