Evergreen Cassette
Goldspot
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F Bb F [Verse 1]F Bb F If I mistook the sun for mangoF Bb I'd fly up there and reach for itC tooC It's the story of something older And bigger than me and youFF Bb F And you told it in a letterF Bb In the form of an evergreenC cassetteC And I played it in the morning Til after the sun would setF [Chorus]Dm F See mother I believeDm F That half of everything I hear isBb trueDm F Between you and meDm F C I believe the anecdotes too [Verse 2]F In the veranda in the midnightBb F heatF Bb Cousins and I would wait for theC rainContinues after the adC Singing songs about America And then the first drops cameFF Bb F So don't worry even though you wereF Bb C Oceans and continents awayC I heard evergreen hits Lullabys And everything you had to sayF [Chorus]Dm F See mother I believeDm F That half of everything I hear isBb trueDm F Between you and meDm F Bb I believe the anecdotes too [Bridge]C If they get you throughF Cause time time can't be bent with the drop of a tearBb You'd see it rain in our house for a yearF This is the sound of the beatingC you'd hearF All the tapes we've taped over all of our hopes and our fearsBb The open veranda's been flooded for yearsF I always hoped that I'd see youC hereDm F Ahhhhh ahhhhhhDm F Bb Ahhhhh ahhhh ahhhhDm F Ahhhhh ahhhhhDm F Bb Ahhhh ahhhhh ahhhhF But time time can't be bent with the drop of a tearBb And though you say you missed out all of those yearsF Your voice on the tapes alwaysC kept us near [Chorus]Dm F See mother I believeDm F That half of everything I hear isBb trueDm F Between you and meDm F I believe in everything you doBb