Verse 1
[Am]It was just before the moon hu[F]ng
[Am]Her weary heavy head in[F]
[Am]The gallows and the graves of[F]
[Am]The milky milky cradle[F]
[Am]His tears have turned to poppies[F]
[Am]A shimmer in the midnigh[F]t
[Am]A flower in the twil[F]ight
[Am]A flower in the twil[F]ight
Chorus
And our screa[Am]ming[C]
Is in his scr[G]eaming[Em]
Our scr[Am]eamin[C]g in the willow t[G]ree.[Em]
Verse 2
They too[Am]k him to the gallows[F]
He fo[Am]ught them all the way thoug[F]h
And whe[Am]n they asked us how we knew[F]
His n[Am]ame[F]
We die[Am]d just before [F]him
Our eye[Am]s are in the flowers[F]
Our han[Am]ds are in the branches[F]
Our vo[Am]ices in the breeze[F]s
Chorus
And our screa[Am]ming[C]
Is in his scr[G]eaming[Em]
Our scr[Am]eaming in the[C] willow t[G]ree[Em]
Verse 3
We're wai[Am]ting by the willow[F]
Our mil[Am]ky milky cradle[F]
Our loc[Am]kets long have rusted[F]
His pi[Am]cture worn and weathered[F]
Our hai[Am]r is in the garde[F]n
The ros[Am]es in our toeses[F]
Our hea[Am]rt are in the blossom[F]s
Our eye[Am]s are in the branche[F]s
Chorus x2
And our screa[Am]ming[C]
Is in his scr[G]eaming[Em]
Our scr[Am]eaming in the[C] willow t[G]ree[Em]
[Am]It was just before the moon hu[F]ng
[Am]Her weary heavy head in[F]
[Am]The gallows and the graves of[F]
[Am]The milky milky cradle[F]
[Am]His tears have turned to poppies[F]
[Am]A shimmer in the midnigh[F]t
[Am]A flower in the twil[F]ight
[Am]A flower in the twil[F]ight
Chorus
And our screa[Am]ming[C]
Is in his scr[G]eaming[Em]
Our scr[Am]eamin[C]g in the willow t[G]ree.[Em]
Verse 2
They too[Am]k him to the gallows[F]
He fo[Am]ught them all the way thoug[F]h
And whe[Am]n they asked us how we knew[F]
His n[Am]ame[F]
We die[Am]d just before [F]him
Our eye[Am]s are in the flowers[F]
Our han[Am]ds are in the branches[F]
Our vo[Am]ices in the breeze[F]s
Chorus
And our screa[Am]ming[C]
Is in his scr[G]eaming[Em]
Our scr[Am]eaming in the[C] willow t[G]ree[Em]
Verse 3
We're wai[Am]ting by the willow[F]
Our mil[Am]ky milky cradle[F]
Our loc[Am]kets long have rusted[F]
His pi[Am]cture worn and weathered[F]
Our hai[Am]r is in the garde[F]n
The ros[Am]es in our toeses[F]
Our hea[Am]rt are in the blossom[F]s
Our eye[Am]s are in the branche[F]s
Chorus x2
And our screa[Am]ming[C]
Is in his scr[G]eaming[Em]
Our scr[Am]eaming in the[C] willow t[G]ree[Em]