(Verse) Am Dm G Up on a mountain over the plains C C/B Am Christopher sat with his hands to his face Dm G This urn is her casket, this ash her remains C C/B Am It doesn't feel right just to throw it away Dm G So he kept it with him everywhere that he strayed C C/B Am With long narrow shadows he shouldered the weight Dm G If I keep her with me, then I'll keep her safe C C/B He choked down the words that he wanted to say (Chorus) F C G Am G F Wish I could run from the place that poisons my passion away C G Wish I never wrote her anything Am G Am Let this be the last song I sing (Interlude) ADGCC/B {Verse) Am Dm G Grooves in his shoulders, the urn still in his clasp C C/B Am Christopher struggled against the river so fast Dm G Imaginary messiahs like the world on his back C C/B Am pushed him under the current where he drowned with the ash Dm G There's no moral to your story C C/B Am Yeah they're lying again my friend Dm G C/B There's no moral to your story, my friend (Chorus) F C G Am G F Say goodbye to the place that poisons your passion away C G If you write a lost love anything Am G F Fm Don't let it be the last song you sing (Outro) ACCGF ACCG ACCEDEBE/G# ACCGF ACCG ACCEDEBE/G#