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Tuning: Half-Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
Verse 1:
C Ab G C
Deep inside my eye, there is part of you
C Ab G C
You still look the same, except you're grown up now
Am Ab
So much time has passed
G C Am G
Since I saw you last, oh whoa
Chorus:
Am F
An apple pie, the number pi
G C
I studied you in math class, oh
Am F G C Em
And did all my work but never got your digits
Am Dm G C C/B
Take a number like 5, times 10, times 10 again
Am Dm G C
Five hundred miles of apple orchards to defend
Verse 2:
C Ab G C
Deep inside my core, there is part of you
C Ab G C
You still look the same, except you're upside down
Am Ab
And why are you still in my eye?
G C Am G
Will your memory ever die? Oh whoa
Chorus 2:
Am F
An apple tree, a family tree
G C
We'll plant ours together, oh
Am F G C Em
The roots will hold forever and forever
Am Dm G C C/B
So what can I say? I won't delay, I'm leaving today
Am Dm G C
Five hundred miles of apple orchards in my way
Solo:
Chorus 3:
Am F
A mackintosh, a macintosh
G C
You messaged me all winter, oh
Am F G C Em
And I wrote replies but still felt like a loser
Am Dm G
Pack an apple to eat, go hit the street
C C/B
And get on your feet
Am Dm G C
Five hundred miles of apple orchards 'til we meet
Am Dm G
So I'm taking a stand with apple in hand
C C/B
I'll pull up my sleeve
Am Dm G C
It's time that I make like an apple tree and leave
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025