Intro C#m G#m A E B Verse 1 A E A Got no business crying, living out beyond the blue C#m E A High on paper mountain, where you live the lie you choose E A You turn to face your neighbors and you never meet an eye C#m E A The currents overtake you, the ink's not even dry Chorus B A High on paper mountain where the black river flows B A Peace is just a legend, no one knows B A But the old gods have fallen, people watched them go C#m So will paper mountain Repeat Intro C#m G#m A E B Verse 2 A E A Your reading that old story, it's a dire circumstance C#m E A You comment on the image, a little face behind the fence A E A The mission bells are ringing for a mother and a child C#m Lick 1 A You say all the news is bad and your on to something else Lick 1 e|--4-----------------| B|--5-----------------| G|--6-----------------| D|--6-----------------| A|--4------2h4--2-----| E|-----------------0--| Chorus B A High on paper mountain where the black river flows B A Peace is just a legend, no one knows B A But the old gods have fallen, people watched them go C#m So will paper mountain Solo The solo just repeats the chord progression of 1 verse and 1 chorus. Verse 3 A E A The desert night is stirring as paper mountain moves C#m E A The rios running wild and the cactus are in bloom A E A She's clinging to her freedom and her peace beneath the stars C#m E A The eagle spreads her talons, there's a rattle in the dark Chorus B A High on paper mountain where the black river flows B A Peace is just a legend, no one knows B A But the old gods have fallen, people watched them go C#m So will paper mountain Outro C#m G#m A E B
