The Mountain Goats - Sudden oak death

^Ebmlose a little feeling in my ^Bfingers ^F#gain an edge of panic in my ^Fmface ^{C# Ebm}search for some sign to tell me ^Bjust how long I've been here ^F#overturn the p^Fmlace^C#

^Ebmfeels like each time my efforts ^Bfail ^F#the whole hillsides disapprove^{Fm C# Ebm}feel like a man whose veins have ^Bfrozen overnight ^F#lying there, trying to ^Fmmove^C#

yeah when the ^Ebmcrack sounds in the ^C#wood you will k^Bnow that I'm down for g^Ebmood. when the c^Ebmrack sounds in the w^C#ood you will k^Bnow, old f^C#riend, that I'm down for^Ebm good.

^EbmI want to try to stand my ^Bground, ^F#dig my heels into the ^Fmhills. ^{C# Ebm}hope someone will come to right my ^Bbalance ^F#no one ^Fmwill. ^C#

^Ebmfeels like when I try to stretch my ^Blegs ^F#everyone around me's trying ^Fmtoo^{C# Ebm}so ready just to fall down, just to ^Bfall down and to stay down. ^F#I don't wanna spoil the ^Fmview. ^C#

yeah when the ^Ebmcrack sounds in the ^C#wood you will k^Bnow that I'm down for g^Ebmood. when the c^Ebmrack sounds in the w^C#ood you will k^Bnow, old f^C#riend, that I'm down for^Ebm good.