Cherry Tree Carol chords by Emmylou Harris
Verse 1
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When Joseph was an old man,
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an old man was he
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He married Virgin Mary,
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the Queen of Galilee
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He married Virgin Mary,
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the Queen of Galilee
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Mary and Joseph walk through
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an orchid green
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There were berries and cherries
as thick as might be seen
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There were berries and cherries as thick as
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might be seen
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Verse 3
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And Mary said to Joseph,
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so meek and so mild
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"Joseph, gather me some cherries
for I am with child"
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"Joseph, gather me some cherries for I
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am with child"
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Verse 4
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And Joe flew in anger, in anger flew he
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Let the father of the baby
gather cherries for thee
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Let the father of the baby gather cherries for thee
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Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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Then up spoke Baby Jesus from
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in Mary's womb
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"Bend down the tallest tree that my
mother might have some"
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"Bend down the tallest tree that my mother
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might have some"
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Verse 6
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And bent down tallest branch till
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it touched Mary's hand
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Cried she, "Oh look, thou Joseph,
I have cherries by command"
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Cried she, "Oh look, thou Joseph,
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I have cher ries by command"
Outro 1
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Cherry Tree Carol
Emmylou Harris
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