Bc Orienteering

Chords

G-Tuning (Baritone)

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You're taken by the woods even though you're aware of the
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Slippery cliffs and the big black bears and the
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Salal snares taller than yourself
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Ferns growing as thick as the trees
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You're looking for a flag at the top of the hill 
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It's a race against the light
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And one false step could mean staying the night
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That's why you should never travel alone
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You should never you should never travel alone
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And you know that one false step and you might not make it home.
A
And so you watch for the loose rocks under your feet
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Stepping over loose stones crossing over creeks
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Climbing up cliffs, over dead tress
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You watch your step you get your footing riiiiggghhhttt yeah
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And a broken compass could mean staying the night yeah
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And that's why you should always know where you're going
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And even if you've got a map you should always know where you're going
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And you know that because even if you've got a map you might not make it home

(riff)
A
And you take your time just to breathe the air
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And appreciate having never met a bear
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And you capture the flag at the top of the hill
E
with daylight to spare
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Orienteering comes naturally
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You read the map right
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One wrong turn could mean staying the night yeah
E
and though you carry your fall
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You should never, You should never travel alone
E
And you know that

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Because one false step and you might not make it home
E
And you know that
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'cause even if you got a map
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you know where you're going
E
You're still a long way from your home

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And Even if you've got a map you should never travel alone
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And you know that but you're not dead yet and
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you might just make it home
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And you know that but you're not dead yet 
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and you might just make it home

 riff till the end