Desert At Night

Afinação: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb EbTecla: AbCapotraste: 2nd traste [Intro] G D Em C [Verse] Em He made the move to this town C To find a dollar not a crown G D But things didn't pan out like he thought they would Em Resurrecting grain combines C God, he'd love to mope and whine G D He'll do what he can to give us firewood and a childhood Em He said it's making no sense to me C "Darling, kids, it's time to leave!" G D A sought after man, but there's bigger tails to chase Em He signed up for the draft C World War 1 had gone and passed G D They didn't have a rifle with his name on it's plate [Pre-Chorus] Am D And he left our family behind Am D When he missed that railroad sign [Chorus] G D Life is sometimes Em C Black and white it doesn't seem right G D But if you take a step closer you can find Em C Color in the Desert at Night [Intro] G D Em C [Verse] Em Now we're the ones he left behind C We're the poorest folks alive G D I hunted deer to fill the cellar in the ground Em Our beds filled with hot stone C Providing heat to the bone G D Mother's hair turned silver from a healthy dark brown [Pre-Chorus] Am D And I took care of my ma Am D In the absence of my hardworking pa [Chorus] G D Life is sometimes Em C Black and white it doesn't seem right G D But if you take a step closer you can find Em C Color in the Desert at Night [Break] Em C G D Ooooh ooooh ooooh ooooh Em C G D Ooooh ooooh ooooh ooooh [Bridge] G D And that train didn't take him too far away Em C He's up in the sky and there when I pray G D Em C And I watched tears fall of my mother face G D Em C That's the kind of memory a boy can't erase [Breakdown] G D Life is sometimes Em C Black and white it doesn't seem right [Full Band] G D But if you take a step closer you can find Em C Color in the Desert at Night [Bridge] G D There's a whole lot more to the Desert at Night Em C The wind settles down and the sand comes alive G D Em C The coyotes howl and the tumbleweeds rest G D Em C What we choose to see is part of his test [Outro] G D Em C x4