Key: E major
Intro 1
F
Bb
F
Dm
Bb
C
F
Bb
F
C
F
Verse 1
F
Under the willow tree,
Bb
that's where I wait for you
F
to come back to me,
C
but you're so far away.
F
Bb
I just sit by here in the morning sun,
F
C
F
and I wait under the willow tree.
Verse 2
Dm
G
It was a bitter seed that you left that day
Bb
C
when you walked out my door
screaming "Get out of my face!"
A
Dm
I took all your hurtin' words,
Gm
I took your bad deeds
C
and I buried 'em deep
underneath that tree.
Verse 3
F
Under the willow tree,
Bb
that's where I wait for you
F
C
to come back to me, but you're so far away.
F
Bb
I just sit by here in the morning sun,
F
C
and I wait under the willow
Interlude 1
tree.
F
Bb
F
C
F
Eb
Bb
F
Verse 4
Dm
- - - But such
Gm
beauty grew from bitterness.
C
Oh how it's helped to
heal this heavy heart,
A
Dm
oh and I want you to know,
Gm
yeah that it's ok.
Bb
If you
Verse 5
C
come back I would welcome
you like it was yesterday.
F
Under the
Verse 6
willow tree,
Bb
that's where I wait for you
F
Bb
C
to come back to me, but you're so far away.
F
Bb
I just sit by here in the morning sun,
F
C
F
and I wait under the willow tree.
Verse 7
Bb
- - -
F
C
Bb
C
Eb
F
G
F
Oh,
Bb
F
C
F
but
Dm
G
I'm not asking you for union, no- no.
Gm
C
I want your promise to be true oh,
Db
Dm
'Cos I've been around the world,
G
Gm
G
Gm
honey I've seen enough to know -
C
there aint nobody else. I'd
rather walk with you.
Verse 8
F
Under the willow tree,
Bb
that's where I wait for you
F
C
to come back to me, but you're so far away.
F
Bb
I just sit right here and I play my guitar,
F
C
F
G
and I wait under the willow tree.
C
Under the willow tree.
F
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ChordsF Bb Dm C G...
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