Biography:
The Lonely Forest is a rock band from Anacortes, Washington comprised of singer/guitarist/keyboardist John Van Deusen, guitarist Tony Ruland, drummer Braydn Krueger, and bassist Eric Sturgeon. The band formed in 2005, then released the EP Regicide and won the Experience Music Project competition in 2006. Ruland left the band shortly after the release of the EP in late 2006. The band's first album, Nuclear Winter, was released in August, 2007. Ruland rejoined the band in 2008.
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Standard Tuning
CAPO VI Fret
[Chorus]
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
[Verse 1]
C
Am Em F C
Let us pretend we’ve got it together.
Am Em F C
Let us ignore the coming sun.
Am Em F C G
We’ll sing the body electric until machine and soul are one.
Am Em F C Am Em F C
I’ve see the tweaker struggle… syringes lined the floor.
Am Em F C G
A cycle churned to life by dead end jobs and a government’s war.
[Chorus]
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
C
[Verse 2]
Am Em F C
One by one the monsters tremble.
Am Em F C
Through woods and dirt they feed.
Am Em F C G
What sort of world and plight for our children must we leave?
Am Em F C
Let us burn the nation’s budget.
Am Em F C Am Em F C G
Let’s send boys overseas to fight ghosts in the desert instead of teaching them to give and lead…
[Chorus]
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
[Solo]
F C G Am
We Sing In time
F C G Am
We Sing In time
[Chorus]
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
F C G Am
Oh In Time
F C G Am
We Sing in Time
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
CAPO VI Fret
[Chorus]
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
[Verse 1]
C
Am Em F C
Let us pretend we’ve got it together.
Am Em F C
Let us ignore the coming sun.
Am Em F C G
We’ll sing the body electric until machine and soul are one.
Am Em F C Am Em F C
I’ve see the tweaker struggle… syringes lined the floor.
Am Em F C G
A cycle churned to life by dead end jobs and a government’s war.
[Chorus]
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
C
[Verse 2]
Am Em F C
One by one the monsters tremble.
Am Em F C
Through woods and dirt they feed.
Am Em F C G
What sort of world and plight for our children must we leave?
Am Em F C
Let us burn the nation’s budget.
Am Em F C Am Em F C G
Let’s send boys overseas to fight ghosts in the desert instead of teaching them to give and lead…
[Chorus]
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
[Solo]
F C G Am
We Sing In time
F C G Am
We Sing In time
[Chorus]
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
F C G Am
Oh In Time
F C G Am
We Sing in Time
F C G Am
Oh In Time the trees die and light will fade
F C G Am
But I hope for a new breath, a new life to take me away…
The Long Faces
The Long Ryders
The Long Tall Te (...)
The Long Winters
The Longest John (...)
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The Louvin Broth (...)
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