These tabs are based loosely off Joan Baez's version (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhDaNcBqD9o). It is played in 6/8 time, but it's pretty much guesswork figuring out where the words go in each measure. Intro: EE (022100@1)-------0-----|-------------|-------0-----|-------------| B -----0---0---|-----0-----0-|-----0---0---|-----0-----0-| G ---1-------1-|---1-----1---|---1-------1-|---1-----1---| D -------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A -------------|-2-----2-----|-------------|-2-----2-----| E -0-----------|-------------|-0-----------|-------------| Verse 1: EE (022100@1)-------0-----|-------------|-------0-----|-------------| B -----0---0---|-----0-----0-|-----0---0---|-----0-----0-| G ---1-------1-|---1-----1---|---1-------1-|---1-----1---| D -------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A -------------|-2-----2-----|-------------|-2-----2-----| E -0-----------|-------------|-0-----------|-------------| I gave my love a (x02210@1) cherry, EE (022100@1)-------0-----|-------------|-------0-----|-------------| B -----0---0---|-----0-----0-|-----0---0---|-----0-----0-| G ---1-------1-|---1-----1---|---1-------1-|---1-----1---| D -------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| A -------------|-2-----2-----|-------------|-2-----2-----| E -0-----------|-------------|-0-----------|-------------| that had no stone B7E (x21202@1)-------2-----|-------------|-------2-----|-------------| B -----0---0---|-----0-----0-|-----0---0---|-----0-----0-| G ---2-------2-|---2-----2---|---2-------2-|---2-----2---| D -------------|-1-----1-----|-------------|-1-----1-----| A -2-----------|-------------|-2-----------|-------------| E -------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| I gave my love a (x02210@1) chicken, B7E (x21202@1)-------2-----|-------------|-------2-----|-------------| B -----0---0---|-----0-----0-|-----0---0---|-----0-----0-| G ---2-------2-|---2-----2---|---2-------2-|---2-----2---| D -------------|-1-----1-----|-------------|-1-----1-----| A -2-----------|-------------|-2-----------|-------------| E -------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| that had no bone F#mE (244222@1)-------2-----|-------------|-------2-----|-------------| B -----2---2---|-----2-----2-|-----2---2---|-----2-----2-| G ---2-------2-|---2-----2---|---2-------2-|---2-----2---| D -------------|-4-----4-----|-------------|-4-----4-----| A -0-----------|-------------|-0-----------|-------------| E -------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| I told my love a (x02210@1)story, F#mE (244222@1)-------2-----|-------------|-------2-----|-------------| B -----2---2---|-----2-----2-|-----2---2---|-----2-----2-| G ---2-------2-|---2-----2---|---2-------2-|---2-----2---| D -------------|-4-----4-----|-------------|-4-----4-----| A -0-----------|-------------|-0-----------|-------------| E -------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| that had no end EE (022100@1)-------0-----|-------------|-------0-----|-------------| B -----0---0---|-----0-----0-|-----0---0---|-----0-----0-| G ---1-------1-|---1-----1---|---1-------1-|---1-----1---| D -------------|-2-----2-----|-------------|-2-----2-----| A -2-----------|-------------|-2-----------|-------------| E -------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| I gave my love a baby, EE (022100@1)-------0-----|-------------|-------0-----|-------------| B -----0---0---|-----0-----0-|-----0---0---|-----0-----0-| G ---1-------1-|---1-----1---|---1-------1-|---1-----1---| D -------------|-2-----2-----|-------------|-2-----2-----| A -2-----------|-------------|-2-----------|-------------| E -------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| with no crying. Verse 2: How can there be a cherry That has no stone? And how can there be a chicken That has no bone? How can there be a story That has no end? And how can there be a baby With no crying? Verse 3: A cherry when it's blooming It has no stone A chicken when it's pipping It has no bone The story that I love you It has no end A baby when he's sleeping Is no crying A baby when he's sleeping Is no crying