The Cherry Orchard chords by Iris DeMent

  • D

  • F#m

    2
  • G

  • A

  • Em

  • Bm

    2
  • E

Verse 1
D
F#m
A morning frost
G
D
covers the orchard,
A
G
D
but the cherries are all in bloom.
F#m
G
A heavy stone rests
D
on my shoulders
A
G
D
And leaving's all that's left to do
F#m
Give all I have
G
Em
D
Bm
To that stranger passing through,
E
Em
A
passing through
D
F#m
G
My life, my youth, my happiness
D
A
G
D
I bid adieu, I bid adieu
F#m
What's true, what's false,
G
you see so clearly
D
A
G
D
While I, seems, have lost my sight
F#m
The sureness of youth
G
is pressing you forward
D
A
G
D
But life's still hidden from your eyes
F#m
And so you say you
G
Em
D
want your giants,
Bm
E
Em
A
if this be so, I wish you well,
D
F#m
G
but be warned they're I'm not compliant
D
A
G
And only good in
D
fairy tales
F#m
There's no way out
G
No use in trying
D
A
G
A
G
D
I promise you, I promise you
F#m
G
The train has pulled into the station
D
A
G
A
D
Don your cane, lace your shoes
F#m
G
Em
D
A morning frost covers the orchard,
A
Bm
E
Em
A
but the cherries are all in bloom.
D
F#m
G
After the dark, cold winter,
D
A
you are young,
D
F#m
G
A
D
young again.
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