Green Willow Valley
From the album Unseen
[INTRO]
C
[VERSE 1]
C F C
Like the moon pulls on the water
F C
and the water pulls the sand
Dm Am
Like starlight drifts a billion years
F C
to flicker once above your head
[VERSE 2]
C F C
The cicadas in the oak trees
F C
are singing to the sky
Dm Am
and I am calling out to you
F G C
across this silent night
[CHORUS]
F C
Come back to the valley,
Am F
to the green willow valley
Fm C
In the cool of the evening,
F G C
I'm waiting here for you
[VERSE 3]
C F C
Can you feel the wings of birds
F C
whisper 'cross the sky?
Dm Am
Can you hear the blades of grass
F C
calling to the light?
[VERSE 4]
C F C
There are rivers underground
F C
rushing cold and wild
Dm Am
and I am calling out to you
F G C
across the lonely night
[CHORUS]
F C
Come back to the valley,
Am F
to the green willow valley
Fm C
In the cool of the evening,
F G C
I'm waiting here for you
[INTERLUDE]
C F C F C Dm Am F G C
[BRIDGE]
Am Em
We'll lie under the willows
F C
in a bed of fallen leaves
Am Em
I will bring you apples
F C G G7
and water from the stream
[VERSE 5]
C F C
I will pull the thorns
F C
from your blistered feet
Dm Am
Can't you hear me calling
F G C
in the whisper of the trees?
[CHORUS]
F C
Come back to the valley,
Am F
to the green willow valley
Fm C
In the cool of the evening,
F G C
I'm waiting here for you
Fm C
In the cool of the evening,
F G C
I'm waiting here for you
[OUTRO]
F G C
C