Young leaf from a seed that was sown Two hundred years in the ground Tall trees hanging over the road Feels like they're staring me down ♪ It's in the way that they sway, it's the feeling I get They just don't want me around Tall trees hanging over the road Feels like they're staring me down "Who's gonna love you when I'm gone?" Said the leaf to the limb "I'll get over you in a while And find somebody new in the spring" When the sun melts the snow And the water runs down To where thе long river flows Well, can I lay with you, Jessiе, in the grass tonight And watch 'em grow, grow, oh? Think of the way things might've been Give you a ride downtown Tall trees hanging over the road Feels like they're staring me down Tall trees hanging over the road Feels like they're staring me down Tall trees hanging over the road Feels like they're staring me down They're staring me down They're staring me down ♪ Young leaf from a seed that was sown Two hundred years in the ground Tall trees hanging over the road Feels like they're staring me down Tall trees hanging over the road Feels like they're staring me down Tall trees hanging over the road Feels like they're staring me down They're staring me down They're staring me down ♪ Alright