Chords
Trace

Key: C

Introduction: G    C    G    

                                                                                Em                                      D            G  
First of many flowers growing close behind the wall
                                                                                          Em                            D  
Flax and seed, want and need, the wonder of it all
                          C                                 G  
There's a place in that garden
C                                                         Em                 C  
We've both been there, darling
                             D            C  
I won't forget
                                                                     Em                                              D            G  
Woods of miles and acres, winding through the hills
                                                                                        Em                            D  
Moaning of the barnyard dogs and barbed wire fences
                          C                                 G  
There's a place in that countryside
                  C                                         Em                                 C  
You'll build a house so deep and wide
                          D                 C  
I see the stones
                Em  
Long ago
C                                              D                              G  
Rooms of abandoned houses in my mind
                Em  
Long ago
C                                            A7                 D  
Back porch living suits me fine
                             C                                          Am  
There were paints of blue and green
                                                    C              D  
I was somewhere in between
G                                                                      Em                    D            G  
Mama rings the dinner bell, women and men
                                                                                             Em                              D  
Move towards the sacred sound of a chiming metal wind
C                    G  
Daddy he flips a dime
C                                    Em  
How will we survive this time
                 Am    C    Am    C    D    G  
                          Em  
And long ago
                             C                                 D                                    G  
There were sharecropping farmers on the land
                Em  
Long ago
                             C                                    A7                              D  
All that's left are rusty nails in your hand
                             C                                  Am  
There were walls of yellow hue
                                                                    C         D      G  
Yeah, I learned a thing or two
                                                                                        Em                                    D  
The Trace winds a 1000 ways, the Natchez drew it well
                G                                                                                    Em                                    D  
Their hallowed bones, the native ones, ours a merchant trail
                          C                                    G  
There are places in that road
                C                                         Em              C  
Where lie the seeds we sowed
                                        D         C  
And I won't forget
                G    C    G    C    G    C    G  
Long ago