Stu Larsen - The Black Tree --------------------------- www.stularsen.com Tuning: Drop D + Capo 2 Chords: ------- D: 000232 G/B: x2003x G/A: X0003x G: 50003x Intro (and main pattern during verses): --------------------------------------- D G/B G/A G e|-------------------------------------| B|-------(3)--------3-------3----------| G|--------2-------0-------0------------| D|------0-------0-------0-----------0--| A|----0-----0h2-------0----------0h2---| D|--0-------------------------3--------| Interlude: (main pattern continues as well) --------- D G/B G/A G e|--------------------2---2---2---2---0---0---0---0-------------------| B|----3---3---3---3-----------------------------------3---3---3---3---| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse 1: -------- D G/B G/A G Black tree, remember me, from the time when we used to talk? D G/B G/A G How strange, things have changed I don't know you anymore D G/B G/A G But you stayed the same that's why I came, I need your clarity D G/B G/A G 'Cause I find peace as I sit beneath your familiarity Interlude D G/B G/A G Verse 2: -------- D G/B G/A G Black tree, remember me, I'm the one who moved away D G/B G/A G Yeah, I know I've grown so much since yesterday D G/B G/A G And it's been so long that it feels wrong to ask anything of you D G/B G/A G But I'm more lost than I ever was and I need to know your truth Interlude D G/B G/A G Verse 3: -------- D G/B G/A G Black tree, remember me, I hoped you might D G/B A G I was sure you saw me running through the night D G/B G/A G So I cried out, yeah, I screamed so loud for you to rescue me D G/B G/A G But I was found without a sound in your company Interlude D G/B G/A G D G/B G/A G Company, yeah, yeah Verse 4: -------- D G/B G/A G Black tree remember me for the rest of time D G/B G/A G When I go I now they'll lay me by your side D G/B G/A G 'Cause you stand tall, will you ever fall, I know you never will D G/B G/A G Oh, I'll be free for eternity on the other side D G/B G/A G That old hill x9