Iron & Wine - The desert babbler

^DmIt's New Year's ^GmEve Califo^Crnia's gonna kill you soon ^{F Dm}The Barstow boys^Gm Buc^Ckeyes in the shadow of the moo^Fn

^DmBlack houses in the hills and road side hea^Gmrts D^Cying for a place to fall apart W^Dmho knew that you could learn to live withou^Gmt? M^Cother Mary's lyin' in your mouth now

B^Amack ho^Dmme the kitchen's warm with Christmas wi^Gmne A^Cnd every girl has got an axe to grind ^Am You live to look for h^Dmeaven, but you're f^Ebmaj6ar F^Gmrom the hard light ton^Cight

^FSo quietly w^De've lost another year^Gm T^Che desert put a babbler in your ear ^FMean fireweed ^Dand I miss you again^{Gm C}Barstow boys are spittin to the wind, now

B^Amack hom^Dme the hammer always has to fal^Gml Cro^Csses barely hanging on the wall ^Am Som^Dmeday I know you'll never leave me ^Ebmaj6 But we're far fr^Gmom the hard lig^Cht tonight