Verse
G#6 N.C.
Well the girl in the forest
N.C. A#m7
Reached out to ease my worried mind
C# C#6 D#6 G#6
Stopped me from falling into a downward spiral
G#6 N.C. A#m7
I was worn by the city until I finally let go
C# C#6 D#6 G#6
Drifted out to the Sierras on an empty road
[Bridge 1]
A#m7
And careless love
G#6
Won't get you far
A#m7
I found a book of John Muir's
C# D# G#6
In an abandoned car
[Verse 2]
G#6 N.C.
Mmm well the world was spinning so fast
N.C. A#m7
Nobody took the time
C# C#6 D#6
It was the girl in the forest
Riff 1
Who opened my eyes
[Bridge 2]
C#6 D#6 Riff1
What part of nature can you honestly say
C#6 D#6 Fm C#5 C A#m
Is beyond your explanations for short term gain
C Fm D# D# C#5 C5
Something's got to change before everything's
[Verse 3]
A#5 G#6 N.C. A#m7
Gonna disappear right before our eyes
C#6 D#6 G#
And we finally face ourselves alone in the forest
D# C# G# D# C# G#6 A#m7 G#6
Where so much rides on which path we decide oh, mmm