Blame It On The Tree chords by Maddie & Tae

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

♫ Intro:
G Em  C D  G Em  C D


♫ Verse 1:
         G                          Em
Well, my mama and her mama drove my daddy and my granddaddy
C
Crazy, I guess you could say
         G                            Em
It was a long line of women with some real strong opinions
     C                   G
That made me, Yeah, baby
C

You can't change what's in my veins
   D
It ain't my fault, so boy

♫ Chorus:
                  G                   Em
Don't blame it on me, blame it on the tree
            C                           D
That I fell from, you know I come by it honestly
   G                 Em                      C
My roots run way too deep to be pulling them up
                         D
They're stuck where they oughta be
    G          Em            C   D
You can't just bury what's hereditary
    G                     C                      G   Em C D
So, don't blame it on the apple, blame it on the tree

♫ Verse 2:
         G                             Em
Well, my daddy and his daddy were some hard-loving,
            C
Hard-headed son of a guns and I'm another one
     G                       Em
Of a fifth generation with a stubborn reputation
   C
So just know, it's a family thing
C
And I can't change what's in my name
   D
It ain't my fault, so boy


♫ Chorus:
                  G                   Em
Don't blame it on me, blame it on the tree
            C                           D
That I fell from, you know I come by it honestly
   G                 Em                      C
My roots run way too deep to be pulling them up
                         D
They're stuck where they oughta be
    G          Em            C   D
You can't just bury what's hereditary
    G                     C                      G   Em
So, don't blame it on the apple, blame it on the tree

♫ Solo:
| C D | G Em | C D |

♫ Bridge:
   G                     Em                     G
So don't blame it on the apple, blame it on the tree
G
The heart that I was given, blame it on the tree
                 C                       G
The way that I'm living, blame it on the tree

♫ Chorus:
G                                        Em
So don't blame it on me, blame it on the tree
            C                           D
That I fell from, you know I come by it honestly
   G                 Em                      C
My roots run way too deep to be pulling them up
                         D
They're stuck where they oughta be
    G          Em            C   D
You can't just bury what's hereditary
    G                     C                      G   Em
So, don't blame it on the apple, blame it on the tree

♫ Outro:
C   D                   G   Em C D G
    Oh, blame it on the tree