Call Before You Dig Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][G][C][F][C][F][G][C][F][C][G][C][G]
[F][C][G][F][C][G]
[D][F]

[Verse 1]
[C]At Palmerston and Ruby Street, the city had [G]dug [C]a ditch
To lay a pipe to flush [F]away [C]the free
[Dm]rang[D]e bison shit[G][C]
The white radicals [G]de [C]voured to
protest a colo[G]nial [C]past
[F]3- ply [C]Cot[D]tonelle stuc[G]k to
their [C]ass

[Interlude 1]
[C][G][C][F][C][G]
[C]At Palmerston and

[Verse 2]
[G]Ruby [C]Street,
before [D]their very [C]eyes
They dug themselves [D]one hell
of [G]a s[B5]urpr[C]ise
The bison bones the workers found were dated
[D]early [C]Holocene
You're nothing but the bottom
of [D]some far [G]future [F]latrine
My little libertine
[C]That's your universe

[Verse 3]
[C]
in a nutshell, uh
That's [Em]our uni[F]verse in a nut[Dm]shell[C]
[D]My friend, so fare thee wel[F]l
[G][Am][F][C][F][C]

[Verse 4]
[G]I see skies of blue
[C]I see[Am] clouds of [C]white
[G]Bright blessed day[C]
[Am]Dark sacred [C]night

[Verse 5]
[G]And you can't bring me down
[C]with your [Am]acerbic online wit
[F]Call before you[C] dig[G][C]
The city [D]dug [C]that ditch a few [F]feet short
[C]of some
[D]Game- changing petroglyph[G]s