[Intro]

D Am C G

[Verse]
D Am
From the bird and the deer who live on the same
C G
To the condominiums that litter the plain
D Am
It took time,
C G
time and disregard

D Am C G

D Am
From the green and the trees that shot high in the air
C G
To the high-business market-men who take all that’s there
D Am
It took time,
C G
time and disregard

D Am C G
x4

Em (let Ring)

Em A
x4

[Verse 2]
Em A Em
One more acre, another tree
A C
“It’s all untamed, of course it’s free”
G D C
One more acre, it seems no one cares
G A
“Another great chance to put a building there”

Em A x2

C G D

C G A

Em G x4

Em (let ring) Em

D E x2

[Verse]
E
A
I used to roam, wherever I would
E A D
I’d see my friends and I’d eat what I could
E D
We did live together in our borderless state
E
Survival our instinct, nature our fate
A E
Today I see borders and my friends disappear
A D
Man chooses my fate thus I live in fear
E
Tomorrow the trucks come
D
I’ve nowhere to run
E D E
My home is destroyed so they can have fun.

D E

C Am D x4

C D
C D
C D (let ring)

[Verse]
D Am
From the wild natural wonderland from which we all came
C G
To the cement and metal that lost all the game
D Am
It took time,
C G
time and disregard

D Am C G