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Speaking With Trees by Tori Amos

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Intro:
C#m A F#m
C#m A F#m
C#m A F#m
C#m B
C#m B



Verse 1:
C#m           B
Speaking with trees
C#m            B
Speaking of my grief
C#m           C#m
Speaking with trees
C#m        B    C#m  B
I'm almost sure
              A
That they are grieving
     G#m
With me

Pre-Chorus:
C#m  A        E   B
        When you left
C#m  A     E  B
        Emptiness
C#m  A          E   B
        Since you left

Chorus:
          C#m         A
I've been hiding your ashes
G#m       F#m
Under the tree house
C#m         A
Don't be surprised
  E              B
I cannot let you go
C#m          A
You will be safe here
G#m         F#m
Safe in the tree house
C#m          A
They will protect you
   E
Of this
     B
I am sure

Instrumental Fill:
C#m A F#m
C#m A F#m
C#m A F#m
C#m B
C#m B

Verse 2:
C#m      B     C#m  B
How am I coping
C#m  B C#m  B
Losing
C#m  B        C#m  B
Speaking with trees
C#m    B    C#m  B
I'm almost sure
F#m                   A
That they're igniting memories
    G#m
For me

Pre-Chorus:
C#m  A        E   B
        When you left
C#m  A     E  B
        Emptiness
C#m  A          E   B
        Since you left

Chorus:
          C#m         A
I've been hiding your ashes
G#m       F#m
Under the tree house
C#m         A
Don't be surprised
  E              B
I cannot let you go
C#m          A
You will be safe here
G#m         F#m
Safe in the tree house
C#m          A
They will protect you
   E
Of this
     B    C#m  A   E   B
I am sure

Bridge:
    A    G#m           C#m
You only know when you know this
    A    G#m           F#m
You only know when you know this
    A    G#m           C#m
You only know when you know this
 A          G#m           F#m
How you'll cope with your losses

Outro:
E          F#m  C#m      B
Feel their arms around you
E          F#m  C#m      B  C#m  A   F#m
Feel their arms around me
    C#m  A  F#m
Speaking
    C#m  A  F#m
Speaking
    C#m  A  F#m
Speaking
              F#5
Speaking with trees

Speaking With Trees Chords Info

Published: October 3, 2021

Last Updated: February 23, 2026

Chords: C#m, A, F#m, B, G#m, E, F#5