Key: F# Verse 1: I took an air-rifle, shot a magpie to the ground (continue the pattern through the verse) G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4-----4-4---------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2-----2-2-------------------------------------------| and no-one saw us but the trees G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4-----4-4---------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------2/4-----------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2-----2-2-------------------------------------------|
Chorus: Yeah, the trees, those useless trees produce the air Yeah, the trees, those useless trees; they never said G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------4-4-2-2--------------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2---------------9/7--7--7-7--7-7--7/9-9-9-9-9------| that I am breathing that you were leaving G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4-----------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2---------------------------------------------------------------| Verse 2: I carved your name with a heart just up above(continue the pattern through the verse) G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4-----4-4---------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2-----2-2-------------------------------------------| are the incense at the funeral procession here, today G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4-----4-4---------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------2/4-----------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2-----2-2-------------------------------------------| Chorus: Yeah, the trees, those useless trees produce the air Yeah, the trees, those useless trees; they never said G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------4-4-2-2--------------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2---------------9/7--7--7-7--7-7--7/9-9-9-9-9------| that I am breathing that you were leaving G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4-----------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2---------------------------------------------------------------| Bridge: You try to shape the world to what you want the world to be G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-2/6-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7-7-7---------------------------------------------| (repeat the pattern) to meeeee G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-9-9--9-9-9--9-9--9-9-9----------------------------------------------------| Oh no, I might as well I might as well just go and tell it to the trees G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4-----4-4---------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2-----2-2-----2-------------------------------------| 3:03-3:15 G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4--------------4-4-----4-4------------4-4-----4-4-----------| A|-----------------4-4-2-2------------------4-2-4-------------------4-2-4----| E|-2-2-----2-2--------------2-2-----2-2------------2-2-----2-2---------------| 3:15-3:30 G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4-----4-4----------4-4-----4-4------------------| A|-----------------2/4-----------------2-4------------------2/4/2-4----------| E|-2-2-----2-2----------2------2-2----------2-2-----2-2----------------------| 3:30-3:46 G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4----------4-4-----4-4----------4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----4-4-| A|-----------------2/4------------------4-2----------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2----------2-2-----2-2----------2-2-----2-2-----2-2-----2-2-----| Chorus: Yeah, the trees, those useless trees produce the air Yeah, the trees, those useless trees; they never said Go and tell it to the trees, yeah G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4---------4-4----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------4-4-2-2--------------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2---------2-2---------------9/7--7--7-7--7-7--7/9-9-9-9-9------| that I am breathing that you were leaving G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-----4-4-----------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-2-2-----2-2-----2---------------------------------------------------------| ************************************ | / Slide up ************************************