Cinnamon Tree Chords by Esperanza Spalding

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_ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [C] _
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Cinnamon _ [Db] _ _ [B] _ [Bb] tree, _ [B] _ _ [Db] _ [B] graceful and [Eb]
free.
[B] We [Eb] meet just [B] once in a [C] while, but the spice [Gbm] in your [Db] smile is [B] magic to [Bb] me.
_ [E] _ _ [Db] Cinnamon [B] _ [Bb] tree, _ [B] _ _ [C] _ [B] wise and [Gb] sturdy.
_ [F] Your [Db] roots are [E] firm in the ground [Eb] to soak up [D] what's around [Bbm] and make [Eb] sweet [Db] seasoning.
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_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ Please rub off [Ab] on [Fm] me.
_ [Bb] _
So I [Fm] carry a little of your [Gb]
auburn hue _ [Ebm] [Bbm] for spice [Ab] when days are dull or [Eb] _ [Bbm] dreary.
_ [F] _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Ebm] _ Bend [Am] your bows [Fm] towards _ me.
[Bb] _
_ Times [Bbm] are thick and need someone to turn [Bb]
to.
[Gb] _ [Ebm] You _ share [Bb] your flavor, ease my [Ab] _ [Db] misery. _ _
_ [Bbm] _ [G] I'll [A] only [Gbm] give all that you _ _ [Fm] are.
_ [Ab] And just keep on growing.
[A] Your [Ab] fragrance lives [Eb] in all [Ab] who know _ _ [Db] cinnamon [E] _ [Bb] tree.
_ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ [B] Graceful and [Eb]
free.
[B] We [Eb] meet just [B] once in a while, [F] but the spice [D] in your [Bbm] smile is [Eb] magic to [Gbm] me.
_ [E] _ _ [Db] _ [B] Cinnamon [Eb] tree, _ [B] _ _ [Db] _ [B] wise and [Gb] sturdy.
_ [Db] Your roots [Abm] are firm in the ground [Bb] to soak up [Gb] what's around [Bbm] and make sweet [Gbm] seasoning.
_ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ _ [Gbm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Abm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _
_ _ _ [E] It [Am] still _ _ amazes [Db] _ [Fm] me.
_ [Bbm] _
[Bb] _ Just think [Ebm] of one stirring [Bb] conversation [Gb] with you in [Bbm] my _ [Bb] office filled with new infusions.
[Gbm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ebm] And like [Gb] your _ [E] _ _ [Db] honesty, _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gb] in the [Ebm] midst of over [Bbm] sweetened [Bb] chatter, _ _ _ [Eb] your _ [Ab] earthy taste adds real _ perspective.
_ _ [Db] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] I'll only give [Gbm] all that you _ [Fm] are.
_ _ [Ab] And just keep on growing.
[Gb] Your [Ab] fragrance _ lives [Eb] in all [Ab] who know _ _ [Db]
cinnamon [E] tree.
[Bb] _ [E] _ _ _ [Db] _
[B] Graceful and [Eb] free.
We [Db] meet just [B] once in a while, [Bb] but the spice [D] in your [Bbm] smile is [Em] magic to _ [Gbm] [Gb] me.
_ _ [Db] _
[B] Cinnamon tree, [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _
[F] wise and [Gb] sturdy.
_ [Fm] Your [Db] roots are [E] firm in the ground [Bb] to soak up [Gb] what's around [Bbm] and make [F] sweet seasoning.
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_ _ [Dbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [E] _ _ [Db] _
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_ It [Eb] _ [Abm] still _ [Db]
amazes [E] me.
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_ [E] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Gbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
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