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Beneath The Cedars

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[Intro]
C/G     F  C/G
[Verse 1]
They drC/Gove you t'ward that fForeign C/Ghighway
You C/Greached that concrete river at GdawnG7  
You were C/Gscorned by scores of pFassing tC/Gravelers
By C/Gnight, you were nowhere, but you were Gnearly goC/Gne
You were C/Gscared and you dared not lFook behind C/Gyou
C/GWhat have you cast away, what have you GthrownG7  
C/GWhere are your friends that you fFashioned the dream C/Gwith
C/GWhere are their hands on your GcollarC/Gbones
[Chorus]
They are C/Ghere, they are here, they are Fhere and waiC/Gting
They are C/Gwith you walking, they are with you in bGedG7  
C/GCome and let them bFring you waC/Gter
C/GCome and let them Ghold your heC/Gad
[Verse 2]
And say C/Ghere is the end of Fall your C/Gtroubles
C/GHere is the garden wet and brGightG7  
C/GHere is your seat beFneath the C/Gcedars
C/GHere is the young unGfolding C/Gnight
[Chorus]
They are C/Ghere, they are here, they are Fhere and C/Gwaiting
Here in C/Gthe electric air you lost in your yoGuthG7  
C/GHere in the sheets in the Fshuddering pleC/Gasures
C/GHere in your children, Gstrong and C/Ggood
C/GHere is the end of Fall your sC/Gtruggles
C/GHere is the garden, wet and GbrightG7  
C/GHere is your seat, beFneath the ceC/Gdars
C/GHere is the close and Gholy nC/Gight.

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Beneath The Cedars

by Tim Baker (Hey Rosetta!)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

[Intro]

C/G F C/G

[Verse 1]

C/G F C/G

They drove you t'ward that foreign highway

C/G G G7

You reached that concrete river at dawn

C/G F C/G

You were scorned by scores of passing travelers

C/G G C/G

By night, you were nowhere, but you were nearly gone

C/G F C/G

You were scared and you dared not look behind you

C/G G G7

What have you cast away, what have you thrown

C/G F C/G

Where are your friends that you fashioned the dream with

C/G G C/G

Where are their hands on your collarbones

[Chorus]

C/G F C/G

They are here, they are here, they are here and waiting

C/G G G7

They are with you walking, they are with you in bed

C/G F C/G

Come and let them bring you water

C/G G C/G

Come and let them hold your head

[Verse 2]

C/G F C/G

And say here is the end of all your troubles

C/G G G7

Here is the garden wet and bright

C/G F C/G

Here is your seat beneath the cedars

C/G G C/G

Here is the young unfolding night

[Chorus]

C/G F C/G

They are here, they are here, they are here and waiting

C/G G G7

Here in the electric air you lost in your youth

C/G F C/G

Here in the sheets in the shuddering pleasures

C/G G C/G

Here in your children, strong and good

C/G F C/G

Here is the end of all your struggles

C/G G G7

Here is the garden, wet and bright

C/G F C/G

Here is your seat, beneath the cedars

C/G G C/G

Here is the close and holy night.

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