Chords for Talking to Trees - Billy Cobb

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[G] You left the door wide open [C] for your thoughts to spill.
[G] But suppose your brain's [C] already filled. _ _ _
[G] But there's still some room to [C] pick up where we once left off.
[Am] When we didn't fail to spawn a [D] newborn thought. _
[Em] You would sit back in the corner while [C] I played my TV games.
[G] Said you had to wait your turn, [D] but that turn never came.
[Em] Now that we're older, [C] I feel a bit ashamed.
[G] If you still want to, you take the lead [D] and I'll follow all the way.
[G] I'm just too used to putting [Em] myself before everyone else.
[A] But I'll let go of that mantra [C] and I'll keep it on the [G] shelf. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[G] We would play in the backyard.
[C] We would throw on the stones.
[G] Act like we're in the movies.
[C] Started making our own. _
[G] We would take funny pictures.
[C] But we weren't afraid to smile.
[G] I can't remember the last time.
[C] I'm guessing it's been a while.
[G] There's a point when you're older [C] that you forget all the fun.
[Am] I guess I'll throw on my jacket [D] and I'll go for a run.
[Em] I was driving past your house and man, [C] I think I was afraid.
[G] Is it just some walls on a foundation [D] when more than just the place? _
[Em] I can see my future, [C] it's been miles and miles away.
[G] But if I live away from home, [D] what difference does it make?
[G] I'm holding on to something that [Em] I let go years before.
[A] The past is just but history, the [C] future's kicking down the door. _
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[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] Oh,