Everlasting Arm
Mercury Rev - Everlasting Arm (Donahue/Mackowiak/Thorpe)
Intro - C Fm
Verse 1 - C Fm C
And so with the explorers on my heels I started t'wheel
Fm C Stepped aside stone walls, i was sick of it all
Fm C Fm And so I set my sail on yr coat-tails and yr warm shawl
C D Up where there's an Everlasting Arm, F sends us out alone, Fm C moves us out of harm
G C Fm Ever-reaching always sweeping...
Verse 2 - And though I struggled t'take my place, there stood my mistake Standing there like some great big theatre curtain he knew for certain I'd come down on you softly
Up where...
Verse 3 - By and by the gates swung wide, Loved ones came in sight Storming down the street like Puerto-Rican kids in a summer rain Breaking open the hydrants and going insane
Up where...
