Chords with lyrics
Intro: C F C F G7 C F C F C G7 C F C
C F C
He lived by the apple orchard in this little orchard shack
C F G7
His real name was Jackson Taylor but I called him Apple Jack
C F C
Now old Apple Jack was loved by everyone he ever knew
F C G7 C F C
Apple Jack picked apples but he picked the banjo too
C F C
Play a song for me Apple Jack, Apple Jack
F C G7
Play a song for me and I'll sing
C F C
Play a song for me Apple Jack, Apple Jack
F G7 C F C (hold)
Play a song, let your banjo ring
C F C
Now I'd go down to Apple Jack's almost everyday
C F G7
We'd sit and we'd drink applejack that old Apple Jack had made
C F C
Then he'd take his banjo down then he'd ask me if I'd sing
F C G7 C F C
And he would play the banjo and I'd play my tambourine
C F C
Play a song for me Apple Jack, Apple Jack
F C G7
Play a song for me and I'll sing
C C7 F C
Play a song for me Apple Jack, Apple Jack
F G7 C F C
Play a song, let your banjo ring
Interlude: C F C F C G7 C C7 F C F G7 C F C
C F C
That's when I was just a kid and now that I am grown
C F G7
All I have are memories, old Apple Jack is gone
C F C
Oh, but he left me his banjo and it always takes me back
F C G7 C F C
And every time I play it, I still hear Apple Jack (Everybody sing!)
C F C
Play a song for me Apple Jack, Apple Jack
F C G7
Play a song for me and I'll sing
C C7 F C
Play a song for me Apple Jack, Apple Jack
F G7 C F C
Play a song, let your banjo ring
C F C
Play a song for me Apple Jack, Apple Jack
F C G7
Play a song for me and I'll sing
C C7 F C
Play a song for me Apple Jack, Apple Jack
F G7 C F C
Play a song, let your banjo ring
C F C
Play a song for me Apple Jack, Apple Jack
F C G7
Play a song for me and I'll sing
C C7 F C
Play a song for me Apple Jack, Apple Jack
F G7 C F C F C F C
Play a song, let your banjo ring