• Song:

    I Am A Tree

  • Artist:

    Guided By Voices

  • Album:

    I Am a Tree

I AM A TREE (capo 7th Fret)
CAVEAT:  Each chord listed will be the chord you finger with the capo on the
7th fret, followed by the actual chord in parentheses.
Intro
E ---0----0-----0-----0-----0----0----0-----0------------------------------|
B ---12---12----12----12----12---12---12----12-----------------------------|
G -------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D(A)   A(E)   E(B)   D(A)  2x
Thin Lizzy Riff (h=hammer)
E -----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----10-----10-----10---------------------------------------------------|
G ----9------9------9-----------------9------9---------------------------|
D ----9-h11--9-h11--9h11---11-9-0-----9------9---------------------------|
A ------------------------------------9-h11--9-h11--9-h11---11-9-0-------|
E -----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E -----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B ---------------------------------10-10-10-10---------------------------|
G ---------------------------------9--9--9--9----------------------------|
D -9------9------9-----------------0--0--0--0----------------------------|   2x
A -9------9------9-----------------0--0--0--0----------------------------|
E -9-h11--9-h11--9-h11--11-9-7--7--9--9--7--9----------------------------|
Verse*
D(A)   A(E)   E(B)   D(A)
*Doug Gillard's nifty little verse riffs
E -----9----11-----12------------------------9--------------------|
B ------10----10-----9----0-10-0-------------10-------------------|
G --------9-----9-----9---0-9--0-------------9--------------------|
D ------------------------0-11-0-------------0--------------------|
A ------------------------0-0--0---9--11-9------------------------|
E ---------------------------------0--0--0------------------------|
Part after first Verse
D(A)  A(E)   E(B)   B(F#)
Pre-Chorus (I'm planting a seed) (m=mute)

E ---0---0------10----9-----------0--------------------------------------|
B ---9---0------10----10----10----8-------10--9-h10-h9-------------------|
G ---9---8------0-----0-----9-----0--------------------------------------|
D ---9---9------0-----0-----10----9---------------------9----------------|
A ---0---9------m-----m-----8-----10-------------------------------------|
E -------0------10----10-------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
E ---------------------------|
B ---------------------------|
G --9-----0------------------|
D --9-----10------12-----9---|
A --0-----10------12-----9---|
E --------8-------10-----0---|
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