Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
F minorFm C minorCm F minorFm C minorCm BbmBbm C minorCm F minorFm
Verse 1:
BbmBbm
A augmentedA holly oak tree is shading me
C minorCm F minorFm
Planted by a passerby tossing acorn seeds
BbmBbm
Till one takes hold and grows to be
C minorCm BbmBbm
A augmentedA shade of love inside a memory of
F minorFm
You and me and that holly oak tree
Verse 2:
F minorFm BbmBbm
When we were young we could not afford fancy things, oh no
C minorCm F minorFm
So we would swing and one day we carved our names forever, eternity
F minorFm F minorFm BbmBbm
But as our hearts and names distort as the oak grows to be
Chorus:
C minorCm BbmBbm
A augmentedA shade of love inside a memory of
F minorFm
You and me and that holly oak tree
C minorCm BbmBbm
A augmentedA shade of love inside a memory of
F minorFm
You and me and that holly oak tree
Interlude:
BbmBbm F minorFm BbmBbm F minorFm
BbmBbm F minorFm BbmBbm C minorCm C majorC
Verse 3:
BbmBbm F minorFm
I will be home soon enough
BbmBbm F minorFm
Nature will make sure of that
BbmBbm F minorFm
Even if I forget about her love song
BbmBbm C minorCm C majorC
I'm gently tapped on the back, (gently tapped on the back)
Verse 4:
B minorBm
A augmentedA holly oak tree is shading me
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
Planted by a passerby tossing acorn seeds
B minorBm
Till one takes hold and grows to be
Chorus:
C# minorC#m B minorBm
A augmentedA shade of love inside a memory of
F# minorF#m
You and me and that holly oak tree
C# minorC#m B minorBm
A augmentedA shade of love inside a memory of
F# minorF#m
You and me and that holly oak tree
C# minorC#m B minorBm
A augmentedA shade of love inside a memory of
N.C.
You and me and that holly oak tree