The Laughing Apple chords by Cat Stevens

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: E minorEm

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
 C majorC       Bb majorBb     D MajorD   G+G C majorC FF    G+G C majorC  D MajorD
Slowly let me tell you a story of a tree, an apple tree

Interlude:

E minorEm D MajorD E minorEm    E minor 7Em7 D MajorD E minor 7Em7  E minorEm D MajorD E minorEm E minor 7Em7 D MajorD E minor 7Em7

Verse 1:
E minorEm        D MajorD  E minorEm D MajorD E minorEm        D MajorD  E minorEm D MajorD
Once in a summertime garden lived a little apple tree
    G+G    D MajorD        C majorC    D MajorD
And the man who owned it wanted it to be picked
      G+G       D MajorD  E minorEm D MajorD
And so he sent forth to hire me

E minorEm D MajorD

Pre-chorus:
      E minorEm        D MajorD  E minorEm  D MajorD
Well, I've traveled the mountains
     E minorEm      D MajorD  E minorEm D MajorD
And I've traveled the sea
    G+G     D MajorD     C majorC
But a never in my traveling days
    D MajorD      G+G      D MajorD    E minorEm  D MajorD
Have I ever seen a little apple smile at me

E minorEm D MajorD E minorEm

Chorus:
G+G         D MajorD
Laugh, oh laugh a little apple
 G+G         C majorC
Autumn is waiting, you'd better be careful
 G+G          D MajorD     E minorEm            D MajorD
For it will bring you down if it ever sees you wearing a frown
   G+G            D MajorD
So laugh, oh laugh a little apple

E minorEm D MajorD E minorEm

Verse 2:
   E minorEm    D MajorD    E minorEm   D MajorD
Well, all the apples were hiding
  E minorEm         D MajorD    E minorEm   D MajorD
Frightened that they might be plucked
  G+G   C majorC    G+G     D MajorD
And every time that somebody passed
   G+G      D MajorD        E minorEm    D MajorD
All except that one little apple ducked

Pre-chorus:
      E minorEm        D MajorD  E minorEm  D MajorD
Well, I've traveled the mountains
     E minorEm      D MajorD  E minorEm D MajorD
And I've traveled the sea
    G+G     D MajorD     C majorC
But a never in my traveling days
    D MajorD      G+G      D MajorD    E minorEm  D MajorD
Have I ever seen a little apple smile at me

E minorEm D MajorD E minorEm

Chorus:
G+G         D MajorD
Laugh, oh laugh a little apple
 G+G         C majorC
Autumn is waiting, you'd better be careful
 G+G          D MajorD     E minorEm            D MajorD
For it will bring you down if it ever sees you wearing a frown
   G+G            D MajorD
So laugh, oh laugh a little apple

Chorus:
G+G         D MajorD
Laugh, oh laugh a little apple
 G+G         C majorC
Autumn is waiting, you'd better be careful
 G+G          D MajorD     E minorEm            D MajorD
For it will bring you down if it ever sees you wearing a frown
   G+G            D MajorD
So laugh, oh laugh a little apple

Outro:
E minorEm  D MajorD  E minorEm