Bm A
On and over the northwest river
Bm A
We go trusting in the Cypress Queen
D Bm
She'll keep us afloat
Bm A
We retreat into our fortress gold
Bm A
To a sanctuary in the trees
Bm
That I call home
A
Trees that I call
[Chorus]
Bm A D Bm A
Day arise in solitude I will strain to find
D Bm A
The root from the vine that saved my life
D Bm A
And beam from the light that gave me sight
D Bm
A glimpse of what I call home
[Verse 2]
Bm
Stay the course
A Bm
And through the brushwood break
Bm
Brier and thorns that don't
A Bm
A trail we make
A Bm
To climb the storms or brooded crowns with haste
Bm A Bm
And plunge into the tanic acid stains
A
Plunge into the
[Chorus]
Bm A D Bm A
Day arise in solitude I will strain to find
D Bm A
The root from the vine that saved my life
D Bm A
And beam from the light that gave me sight
D Bm
A glimpse of what I call home
[Pre-Chorus]
F#m Bm G
Down to the black water in we go
Bm A
For to emerge with a gift for you
F#m Bm G
Calling on us that will be restored
Bm A
Float down the river and she'll be yours
[Chorus]
Bm A D Bm A
Day arise in solitude I will strain to find
D Bm A
The root from the vine that saved my life
D Bm A
And beam from the light that gave me sight
D Bm
A glimpse of what I call home
