Tonart: D major
Intro 1
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Bm
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Verse 1
St. Nicholas
Among the oaks
Behind the church
Verse 2
Em
That sway like pig-tailed girls
girls
D
As summer wind whistles
Around your bare-skin knees
knees
A
And the forsythia leaves
Verse 3
Lay with me
Tickled by
The feather reed
Verse 4
Em
That's where the trees grow old
As you in my two arms
Verse 5
Our bodies married the stream
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Bm
And we grow down into
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A
pebbles and silt
Verse 6
Em
The water ran from the fields
G
Until the oceans we filled
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Bm
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A
And found the sea-bed the comfiest quilt
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Interlude 1
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Bm
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Verse 7
Em
There was more life in the weeds
G
than in the few hundred seats
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Bm
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In rows from transept to chancel to nave
Em
And when their anger had paused,
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I turned and answered their calls
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D
With your just audience,
Em
A
I'm the ap plause
Em
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We take on the burden of all
these sad-eyed children
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children
Bm
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A
With lilies bunched in our hands
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Em
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We fake our concern and speak
A
Tells wife to cancel her plans
Verse 8
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Em
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Take a body to water,
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take a body to tundra
Bm
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Em
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Just take me with
Outro 1
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