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A Tree Too Weak to Stand chords by
Gordon Lightfoot
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Key: F major
Intro 1
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Asus4
Asus4

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Verse 1
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I see a place where
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candles burn and lovers rest tonight
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The hollow sound inside me now
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keeps telling me to write
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But songs of love will never leave
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love's feelings un defiled
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The tide has turned, the waves roll in,
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the waters fill my eyes
Verse 2
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The price of lust has risen till
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the ceiling will not stand
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The tears I shed were not in shame,
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the world was in my hands
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If trust was just a simple thing
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then trusting I would be
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But deep within my soul I know
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it's better to be free
Verse 3
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The days fly by, the waves roll in,
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but freedom has not come
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I fear my faith will soon give out,
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my senses come undone
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My role is played,
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the demon dogs come stealin' o'er land
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And foolish I would climb once more a tree too weak to stand
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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I see a place where candles
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burn and lovers rest tonight
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The hollow sound inside me now
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keeps telling me to write
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But songs of love should not be sung
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where staying is not planned
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And foolish I would climb once more
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a tree too weak to stand

And foolish I would climb once
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more a tree too weak to stand

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Chords
  • D

  • G

  • Asus4

  • A

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of A Tree Too Weak to Stand by Gordon Lightfoot is F major.

The primary chords used in A Tree Too Weak to Stand are F, Bb, Csus4, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Bb, Csus4, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of A Tree Too Weak to Stand is approximately 86 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of A Tree Too Weak to Stand using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for A Tree Too Weak to Stand. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Gordon Lightfoot.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add A Tree Too Weak to Stand to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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