In the Pines chords by Joan Baez
Intro 1
D#
G#m
C#m
C#
G#m
G#
Verse 1
G#m
Oh, Mary
was a maiden
B
F#
When the birds began to sing.
G#m
She was sweeter than
B
the blooming rose
D#
G#m
So early in the spring.
Her thoughts were gay and happy
B
F#
And the morning gay and fine,
G#m
B
For her lover was a river boy
D#
G#m
G#
From the river in the pines.
Interlude 1
G#m
Verse 2
G#m
Now Charlie, he got married
B
F#
To his Mary in the spring
G#
G#m
B
When the trees were budding early
D#
G#m
G#
And the birds began to sing.
G#m
But early in the autumn
B
F#
When the fruit is in the wine,
G#m
B
I'll return to you, my darling
D#
G#m
From the river in the pines.
G#
D#
G#
G#m
Verse 3
It was early in the morning
B
F#
In Wisconsin's dreary clime
G#m
G#
G#m
B
When he rode the fatal rapids
D#
G#m
For that last and fatal time.
G#
G#m
They found his body lying
B
F#
On the rocky shore below
G#m
B
Where the silent water ripples
D#
And the whispering cedars
Interlude 2
blow.
G#m
G#
G#m
Verse 4
G#m
Now every raft of lumber
B
That comes down the Chippewa,
F#
G#m
There's a lonely grave that's
B
F#
D#
G#m
G#
Visited by drivers on their way
G#m
They plant wild flowers upon it
B
F#
In the morning fair and fine.
G#
G#m
B
'Tis the grave of two young lovers
F#
D#
From the river in the
Outro 1
pines
G#m
G#
G#m
G#m
G#m
In the Pines
Joan Baez
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