Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses
Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses
Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses
C          G          Dm
Shining in their thawing
C          G          Dm
Shining in their dawning

Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses
Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses
Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses
C        G       Dm
Under water towers
C               G              Dm
Glistening sylvan lake powers

Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses
Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses
Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses
C              G     Dm
Yards are overflowing
C        G         Dm
Lilacs and the knowing

F            G
That our bodies
C              G         Dm
Made this season come
C              G         Dm
Made the children succumb
F            G
That our bodies
C              G                 Dm
Made the whitewashed town
C               G                  Dm
And glacial lakes strewn all around

F          G
There’s winter
C        G           Dm
Left in the cold wind
C           G       Dm
But the sky is warm and thin

F           G
And our bodies made
Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses
Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses
Am   G      Dm
One-story-carport-houses