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Twin Human Highway Flares by The Mountain Goats tabbed by Jonathan Bliss and Andy Moskowitz F Bb (2x) F you turned to me and asked me if i'd always be your boy Bb as we drove across the river into western illinois F and on the railroad bridge, half a mile of solid steel Bb wheels were spitting out sparks, scraping at the rails C wind in your hair all right Bb sunset spilling through the rear window F C your white t-shirt hugging your shoulders, beaded with sweat F on the day that i become so forgetful Bb that all of this melts away F C i will burn all the calanders that counted the years down Bb F to such a worthless day F Bb (2x) F as we walked across the parking lot toward the motel office Bb we were walking with a benediction on us F light was everywhere, the building stood against the sky Bb like a monument to desperation 2 floors high C a mile and a half from the river Bb we went back to the car to get our overnight bags F C sunset spilling through your earrings, all over your body F when we shut the motel door behind us, Bb we knew we'd hit the motherlode F C on the day that i forget you, Bb F i hope my heart explodes F Bb (4x) F