Tonart: C major
Verse 1
C
My heart became a drunken runt
Cm
C
Csus4
F
On the day I sunk in this shunt
C
F
Csus4
And the sorrow I have seen
Verse 2
C
My home, on the old milk lake
Cm
Where the darkness does fall so fast
C
Csus4
F
C
It feels like some kind of mistake
D
C
Csus4
Just like they told you it would
C
D
Just like the tulgeywood
Verse 3
D
G
D
G
When I came in to my land
Gm
Neither dry rot, nor the burn pile
A
Nor the bark- beetle, nor the dry well
Eb
Cm
G
Or the black bear
Verse 4
Bm
When I broke my bone
G
He carried me up from the riverside
D
To spend my life in spitting- distance
G
Of the love that I have known
Bm
I must stay here, in an
A
G
endless eventide
Verse 5
D
And if you come and see me
G
You will upset the order
Bm
You cannot come and see me
D
But when you come an d see me
Bm
G
D
You cross the border of my heart
Verse 6
furrows across my soul
G
But I am still a coward
D
Content to see my garden grow
So sweet and full of someone
Verse 7
Bm
almost
A
Bm
D
G
Sometimes I am so in love with you
A
Bm
Like a little clock that trembles
A
G
on the edge of the hour
A
Bm
A
G
Only ever calling out "cuckoo"
Verse 8
C
Csus4
F
Do you spite me?
D
Csus4
If I can be well
F
Csus4
C
And rise to meet you rightly
G
D
G
While, moving across
D
G
my land
Brandishing themselves
C
F
G
Like a burning branch
Gm
Advance the tallow- colored,
walleyed deer
Gdim
A
G
Gdim
G
Eb
Quiet
Cm
F
Eb
G
as gondoliers
D
While I wait all night, for you
Bm
Watching the fox pick off my goldfish
G
From their sorry, golden state
D
G
And I am no longer afraid of anything
Bm
G
D
Save the life that, here, awaits
Verse 9
D
anyone
G
My heart is heavy as an oil drum
Gm
D
And I don't want to be alone
G
My heart is yellow as an ear of corn
Gm
D
And I have torn my soul apart
From pulling artlessly with
Gm
A
Some nights I just
Verse 10
Bm
never
go to sleep at all
A
Bm
Shaking in my doorway like a sentinel
A
G
All alone
A
Bm
Bracing like the bow upon a ship
A
G
A
And fully abandoning
Bm
Any thought of anywhere but home
A
G
My home
A
Bm
Sometimes I can almost
A
G
feel the power
A
Bm
And I do love you
A
Bm
Is it only timing
G
That has made it such a dark hour
A
Bm
Only ever chiming
out "cuckoo"?
G
F#m
Verse 11
A
Bm
A
G
Cuckoo, cuckoo, koo
Verse 12
Verse 13
cuckoo, koo
A
G
A
Verse 14
G
Bm
A
G
My cuckoo, cuckoo,
A
Bm
koo
A
G
Verse 15
A
C
My heart, I wear you down
Keep a clean plate;
D
C
Csus4
If I lose my head
C
Just where am I going to lay it?
Verse 16
Bb
F
Ab
For it has half- ruined me
Bb
Here, among the daphne,
F
Ab
C
blooming out of the big brown
Bb
F
I am native to it
C
Bb
F
I have choked my roots on the earth,
Ab
C
Bb
as rich as roe
Ab
C
Here, down in California
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