D verse 1 D G Oh may the roots reach beneath the sleeping street D Asus4 A Station in the riverbed, register what we won?t hear D G May the leaves puzzle out the canopy D Asus4 A Shake and photosynthesize everything we?re sorry forhide this tabIntro e|--2-----------|--2-----------|--2-----------|2-----------| B|-----3-----3--|-----3-----3--|-----3-----3--|---3--------| G|--------4-----|--------4-----|--------4-----|------4--2--| D|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|x4 A|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------| E|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|verse 2 D G May the ring of Tanglefoot and fibreglass D Asus4 A Guard against the thunderstorm, cankerworms and climate change D G May the bark rub away the powerline D Asus4 A Bandage over knots and burls, commemorate our injuriesBm D E Into one long breath of air A A/D A/C#verse 3 D G May the rope remember all the rhymes for knots D Asus4 A To lift me up and lay me down, bear the swinging weight of love D G May the birds answer carabiner clicks D Asus4 A Carry off the tiny seeds of better ways to be aliveBm D E May the hy--dro worker?s blade A A/D A/C# Be swift and preciseBm D E May it all seem plausible A A/D A/C# Wherever we land D May we grow