Cruel
Calexico
Cruel written by Joey Burns and Calexico Capo on 3d C Em G Cruel cruel grounds C Em G Leak truths never found F C Torturous ways F C Whisper from the grave F C G A slow spun song of distortion C Em G Bitter bitter mouth C Em G Spitin’ out seeds of doubt F C Rituals seek root F C Razed before they’re told F C G Stories break like branches in the cold Am F Am Em G Seasons trial finds man’s mistakes fair game C Em G Careless hand C Em G Lay and law of the land F C Falls by the side F C Silenced sentient cries F C G All within the lines of divine right Am F Am Em G Better bury the tracks in an unclosed case Weeds of discontent choke a broken ghost landscape Cruel heartless reign Chasing short term gains C G F Right down to the warning signs Birds refuse to fly No longer trust the sky C G F Drifting out beyond the signals Even the horizon is gone Weather flees underground Future’s left to wallow in fortune’s waste ... Any suggestions: