Intro D D11/E x 2 D Dm/F Em7 G6 D Dm/F A7-4

D Hey now little Dm/F speedy head,
the Em7 read on the speed-G6 meter says
you D have to go the Dm/F task in the A7-4 city
Where D people drown and Dm/F people serve,
Em7 don’t be shy, your G6 just deserve
is D only just Dm/F light years to A7-4 go.

G Me, my thoughts are A flower strewn
D ocean storm, bay-Em berry moon
G I have got to A leave to find my D way D7

G Watch the road and A memorize
This D life that pass be-Em fore my eyes,
G nothing is A going my way

Inter D Dm/F Em7 G6 D Dm/F A7-4

The D ocean is the Dm/F rivers goal,
a Em7 need to leave the G6 water knows
We’re D closer now than Dm/F light years to A7-4 go

G I have got to A find the river, D bergamot and Em vetiver
G Run through my A head and fall a-D way D7
G Leave the road and A memorize, this D life that pass be-Em fore my eyes,
G nothing is A going my way

Inter D D11/E x 2

There’s D no one left to Dm/F take the lead,
but Em7 I tell you and G6 you can see
We’re D closer now and Dm/F light years to A7-4 go

D Pick up here and Dm/F chase the ride.
The Em7 river empties G6 to the tide;
D Fall into the Dm/F ocean A7-4

The G river to the A ocean goes
A D fortune for the Em undertow
G None of this is A going my D way D7

G There is nothing A left to throw
Of D ginger, lemon, Em indigo,
G Coriander A stem and rose of D hay D7

G Strength and courage A overrides
These D privileged and Em weary eyes
G River poet A search naive-D te D7

G Pick up here and A chase the ride
The D river empties Em to the tide.
G All of this is A coming your D way