Mountaintop Removal

"Mountaintop Removal" - Lissie - Back To Forever - 2013 Transcribed by wranglingoutlaw Intro - x2 Darling My Dear I'll tell You what is wrong I went to the mountain,but the mountain top was gone Remember those dreams where as kids we dream Tore them down years ago and built a factory When that plant closed the workers all left town I read in the paper that some kids were killed when it burnt down Now I stare at that field like circle in the earth Nothing 'ill grow now that's not soil its just dirt And I can't stand it whats the use In making something new If all that made Us must be ruined I can't demand it. I got nothing But mounting debt and fear I scratch My head wondering how We got here America, Americans What are We doing ? America, Are You American ? Please Can We start again ? America, Americans Ooh..... Ooh..... Mountaintop Removal Shames Our name Darling My Dear I'll tell You what is right The moon on the lake and swimming by its light Darling My Dear I'll tell You what is wrong I went to the mountain but the mountain top was gone And I can't stand it whats the use In making something new If all that made Us must be ruined I can't demand shit. I got nothing But mounting debt and fear We scratch Our heads wondering how We've got here America, Americans What are We doing ? America, I am American ? Please Can We start again ? x2 America, Americans Think of Your children America, Americans What they are inheriting ? Oh no now money,Yeah It'll last that long Oh no all money,soon it will be gone Oh but Honey,now You're mountains gone The rivers are toxic and Your children are all sick x5 Darling My Dear I'll tell You what is wrong I went to the mountain,but the mountain top was gone...... Mountaintop Removal Shames Our name