Dm Am G The tops of crags and cliffs, the air is thin Dm Am G So we'll find a mountain path on down the hill Dm Am G Meet me where the snow melt flows Dm Am G It is there, my dear, where we'll begin again Dm Am G Dm Am G Skipping stones, braiding hair Dm Am G Dm Am G Last year's antlers mark the trail [Chorus] x2 Dm Am Take us back, oh, take us back G Dm Am G Oh, take us, take us back Dm G Am x4 Oooooh... [Verse] Dm Am G I've a friend who lives out by the rivers mouth Dm Am G He knows the fiddle's cry is an old sound Dm Am G A lonesome bow, the creaks and moans of empty houses Dm Am G Are songs like falling rain Dm Am G Dm Am G Windblown buildings, muddy ground Dm Am G Dm Am G The strength of water can sink a man [Chorus] x2 Dm Am Take us back, oh, take us back G Dm Am G Oh, take us, take us back Dm G Am x4 Oooooh.... [Verse] Dm Am G When the higher hills have turned blue Dm Am G And the waves are lapping where the children grew Dm Am G All that we have known will be an echo Dm Am G Of days when love was true Dm Am G Dm Am G Muted voices just beyond Dm Am G Dm Am G The silent surface of what has gone