Cowboy Junkies – Desire Lines (Guitar)

Bb              Eb
We trace those desire lines

         Db           Bb
from our homes to our heart.

Bb             Eb
Looking for assurance

       Db          Bb
or to make a fresh start.

        Gm
Was it love that drove us in?

     F
Was it love that chased us apart?

Gb
All I know is that these ghosts

F
Piece by piece

                Bb       Eb      Db    Bb
Are pulling me apart

Bb              Eb
We chased those promised lies

          Db           Bb
from the cradle to the grave.

            Eb
Before and after

Db               Bb
Small and lost, afraid

       Gm
Was it need that drove us in?

       F
Was it need that changed our heart?

Gb
All I know is that these ghosts

F
Piece by piece

                Bb    Eb     Db   Bb
Are pulling me apart.

Eb                            Dm
Don’t believe these days will ever last

D                          Eb
Soap and window, september spinning (?)

Eb
If I could slip away

                   Gm
You’d never notice me

          Eb
Let it begin...

           Bb     Eb      Db    Bb
Yeah let’s start again.

Bb             Eb
We trace those desire lines

         Db            Bb
from our hearts to her home.

Bb              Eb
Searching for redemption

        Db           Bb
or to cast the first stone.

       Gm
Was it peace that drove us in?

       F
Was it peace that shaped our hearts?

Gb
All i hope is that these ghosts

      F
are dragging me

                      Bb  Eb  Db Bb
to a richer, stronger start.