Misc Musicals – Octet - The Forest (Guitar)

E
Hmmmmmmmm…

B
Ah

E
Na NNN Na NN na na an

E
There was a forest

E
One time some time

E
I walked through a forest

E
One time some time

C#m            B7
The forest was beautiful

E                      A
My head was clean and clear

E
Alone without fear

E              A
The forest was safe

B
I danced like a beautiful fool

B             E
One time some time

E      B     A
The twilight moon

A
Smiling and winking

A              C#
Mist across my cheeks

C#
Murmuring magic

C#
Whispering soft

C#       A
Soothing green

A
The fairies of the forest

A       F#
Were so small they lived in raindrops

F#  E           D
One kiss thru a meniscus

A
And I trembled with delight

A
That was a good day

A
One time some time

A
I walked through a forest

A
One time some time

A
Letter e

A
But now

A
The woods are dark and cold

A
Clogged with nettles and roots

A
There is a monster

A
And I am a monster

A7
Addiction, obsession

A7
Insomnia, depression

A                       A7
And the fear that I’ve wasted too much of my self

A                  E
On rapid and vapid click-clicks

E
Isolation, anxiety

E                            C#m
Inability to assimilate with society

C#m      B
And the fear that the monster will find me

B             B7
Infect me and blind me

B7                              E
Butcher my heart and distort my soul

E                C#7    F#m
It’s starting to get to me

F#m              B      E
It’s starting to get to me

E
But there was a forest

E
One time some time

E
I walked through a forest

E         B
One time some time

B     C#m  E
I was okay once

E
I can be okay again

C#m  Cdim     Bm
I’ve not gone crazy just yet

Bm
I know what helps

Bm
And I know what hurts

E
Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah

E
I have screen saver’d the forest

E
To remind me there are places

A                        Am
That the monster doesn’t go

Am E
Ahhh