Intro: C Verse 1: C She was the talk of the town G The belle of the ball C The smartest girl around C He come up from the South G C Kinda short and skinny, just starting out Gm C Gm C Two unlikely friends is where this story begins
Chorus: G C Oh the moon was high in the indigo sky C C Jasmine perfume on the breeze G C Gm He planted a kiss on her painted lips G C C Under the Neem Plum Tree Verse 2: C They got married in the Church hall G On the day after Christmas C Had a baby in the fall C Soon they crossed the ocean wide G C Left their families behind, to start a brand new life Gm C Gm C Three turned into six, how they loved to reminisce Chorus: G C Oh the moon was high in the indigo sky C C Jasmine perfume on the breeze G C Gm He planted a kiss on her painted lips G C C Under the Neem Plum Tree Pedal Steel Solo: C G C C C G C Gm G C C Verse 3: C She tells me the tales when we're together G C Says it feels like yesterday and it feels like forever C And the old country songs make her smile G C As they remind her of him, and the days gone by Gm C If it weren't for that Neem Plum Tree Gm C I wonder if I'd ever come to be Out-Chorus: G C Oh the moon was high in the indigo sky C C Jasmine perfume on the breeze G C Gm He planted a kiss on her painted lips G C C Under the Neem Plum Tree G C Gm It was meant to be and the rest is history G C C Under the Neem Plum Tree
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