Written by Jim James
This is a very easy song, with a simple strum pattern and only a few chords. It is in standard tuning. G Em Bm G Em Bm On the way back home, how long did it seem? G Em Bm G Em Bm Three days or four, snow glazed all the trees G Em Bm C My mother held me like a motorcycle Am Em So warm, we sang melody C G Oh-Ahhh G Em Bm G Em Bm Campin' out all night, slow moves with the light G Em Bm Of all the things which you've seen C Was the motorcycle Am Em So warm, you sang melody C G Oh-Ahhh G C G At that moment I'd know G D G Just how close we could be G C G And though it always was mine G D G It always seemed new to me G C G Ten thousand colors in all G D G Eyes like caves on my cheeks G C G To all the people I've loved G D G Don't think poor of me G C G It was until I woke up G C D G That I could hold down a joke or a job or a dream G C D G But then all three are one in the same G C D G Yeah, all then are one in the same G C D G And all then are one in the same Outro: G C G D x3 D Dsus4 D5