willow tree chords by
The Waifs
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Key: E major

Intro 1

Verse 1
D D 
 
Under the willow tree,
G G 
 
that's where I wait for you
D D 
 
to come back to me,
A A 
 
but you're so far away.
D D 
 
G G 
 
I just sit by here in the morning sun,
D D 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
and I wait under the willow tree.

Verse 2
Bm Bm 
 
E E 
 
It was a bitter seed that you left that day
G G 
 
A A 
 
when you walked out my door
screaming "Get out of my face!"
F# F# 
 
Bm Bm 
 
I   took all your hurtin' words,
Em Em 
 
I took your bad deeds
A A 
 
and I buried 'em deep
underneath that tree.

Verse 3
D D 
 
Under the willow tree,
G G 
 
that's where I wait for you
D D 
 
A A 
 
to come back to me, but you're so far away.
D D 
 
G G 
 
I just sit by here in the morning sun,
D D 
 
A A 
 
and I wait under the willow

Interlude 1

tree.

Verse 4
Bm Bm 
 
- - - But such
Em Em 
 
beauty grew from bitterness.
A A 
 
Oh how it's helped to
heal this heavy heart,
F# F# 
 
Bm Bm 
 
oh and I   want you to know,
Em Em 
 
yeah that it's ok.
G G 
 
If you

Verse 5

come back I would welcome

you like it was yesterday.

Under the

Verse 6
willow tree,
G G 
 
that's where I wait for you
D D 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
to come back to me, but you're so far away.
D D 
 
G G 
 
I just sit by here in the morning sun,
D D 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
and I wait under the willow tree.

Verse 7
G G 
 
- - -
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
E E 
 
D D 
 
Oh,
G G 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
but
Bm Bm 
 
E E 
 
I'm not asking you for union, no- no.
Em Em 
 
A A 
 
I want your promise to be true oh,
Bb Bb 
 
Bm Bm 
 
'Cos I've been around the world,
E E 
 
Em Em 
 
E E 
 
Em Em 
 
honey I've seen enough to  know -
A A 
 
there aint nobody else. I'd
rather walk with you.

Verse 8
D D 
 
Under the willow tree,
G G 
 
that's where I wait for you
D D 
 
A A 
 
to come back to me, but you're so far away.
D D 
 
G G 
 
I just sit right here and I play my guitar,
D D 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
E E 
 
and I wait under the willow tree.
A A 
 
Under the willow tree.
D D 
 

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