Fruit Tree Chords by Nick Drake
Tempo:
126.6 bpm
Chords used:
E
Am
C
F#
G#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] [G] [E]
[G]
[E]
[Bm] [E]
[G] [E]
[D] [E]
[A] [Am]
[G#] Fame is but a fruit tree, [C]
so very [F#] unsung
[Am]
It can [G#] never flourish, [C]
till its stalk is [F#] in the ground
[Am] So [G#] men of fame, [C]
can never [F#] find the way
[Am] For time [G#] has flown, [C]
far from [F#] their dying [E] day
[C#]
[B] Forgotten while here, [A]
remembered [E] for a while
[C#]
A much [B]-updated ruin from [A] a much-outdated [E] style
Life [Am] [G#] is but a memory, [C] happened [F#] long ago
[Em] [Am] Feared [E] a full of sadness, [G#] [C] for a [F#] long-forgotten show
[Am] Seems so [G#]
easy, [C] just to let it [F#] go on by
[Am] Till you stop [G#] and wonder, [C] why you never wondered why
[E]
[Am] Safe [F] in the womb, [E] of an everlasting night
[Am] You find the darkness [E] can, give the brightest light
[Am] Safe in your place, [E] deep in the eye
[Am] That's when they'll [E] know, what you really were
[C#] [B]
Forgotten while here, [A] remembered [E] for a [C#] while
A much [B]-updated ruin from [A] a much-outdated [E] style
Fame [G] [E]
[A] [Am]
[G#] is but a fruit tree, [C]
so very [F#] unsung
[Am] It can [G#] never flourish, [C]
till its stalk [F#] is in the ground
[Am] So [G#] men of fame, [C]
can never [F#] find the [Am] way
For [G#] time has flown, [C]
far [F#] from their dying [C] [E] day
[Bm] [E] Fruit [Am]
[E]
[Gm]
[D]
[Dm]
[E]
[Am]
tree, [E] fruit tree
[Gm] No one [C] knows you, [D] but the rain in the air
[Dm] Don't you worry, [E] they'll stand and stare when you [Am] come
Fruit tree, [E] fruit tree
[Gm] Open your [F#m] eyes, to another year
[Dm]
That'll [E] know, that you were here when [Am] you're gone
[Em] [E]
[N]
[G]
[E]
[Bm] [E]
[G] [E]
[D] [E]
[A] [Am]
[G#] Fame is but a fruit tree, [C]
so very [F#] unsung
[Am]
It can [G#] never flourish, [C]
till its stalk is [F#] in the ground
[Am] So [G#] men of fame, [C]
can never [F#] find the way
[Am] For time [G#] has flown, [C]
far from [F#] their dying [E] day
[C#]
[B] Forgotten while here, [A]
remembered [E] for a while
[C#]
A much [B]-updated ruin from [A] a much-outdated [E] style
Life [Am] [G#] is but a memory, [C] happened [F#] long ago
[Em] [Am] Feared [E] a full of sadness, [G#] [C] for a [F#] long-forgotten show
[Am] Seems so [G#]
easy, [C] just to let it [F#] go on by
[Am] Till you stop [G#] and wonder, [C] why you never wondered why
[E]
[Am] Safe [F] in the womb, [E] of an everlasting night
[Am] You find the darkness [E] can, give the brightest light
[Am] Safe in your place, [E] deep in the eye
[Am] That's when they'll [E] know, what you really were
[C#] [B]
Forgotten while here, [A] remembered [E] for a [C#] while
A much [B]-updated ruin from [A] a much-outdated [E] style
Fame [G] [E]
[A] [Am]
[G#] is but a fruit tree, [C]
so very [F#] unsung
[Am] It can [G#] never flourish, [C]
till its stalk [F#] is in the ground
[Am] So [G#] men of fame, [C]
can never [F#] find the [Am] way
For [G#] time has flown, [C]
far [F#] from their dying [C] [E] day
[Bm] [E] Fruit [Am]
[E]
[Gm]
[D]
[Dm]
[E]
[Am]
tree, [E] fruit tree
[Gm] No one [C] knows you, [D] but the rain in the air
[Dm] Don't you worry, [E] they'll stand and stare when you [Am] come
Fruit tree, [E] fruit tree
[Gm] Open your [F#m] eyes, to another year
[Dm]
That'll [E] know, that you were here when [Am] you're gone
[Em] [E]
[N]
Key:
E
Am
C
F#
G#
E
Am
C
[F#] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _ _
[G#] Fame is but a fruit tree, _ [C] _
so very [F#] unsung
_ _ [Am] _
It can [G#] never flourish, _ _ [C] _
till its stalk is [F#] in the ground
[Am] _ So [G#] men of fame, _ _ [C] _
can never [F#] find the way
[Am] _ For time [G#] has flown, _ [C] _
far from [F#] their dying _ [E] day _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [B] Forgotten while here, _ [A] _
remembered _ [E] for a while
[C#] _ _
A much [B]-updated ruin from [A] a much-outdated [E] style
_ _ _ Life _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G#] is but a memory, _ [C] _ _ happened [F#] long _ ago
[Em] _ [Am] _ Feared [E] a full of sadness, [G#] _ [C] _ _ for a [F#] long-forgotten show
[Am] _ _ Seems so [G#]
easy, _ [C] _ just to let it [F#] go on by
_ _ [Am] _ Till you stop [G#] and wonder, _ _ [C] _ why you never wondered why
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ Safe [F] in the womb, [E] of an everlasting night
_ _ _ [Am] You find the darkness [E] can, give the brightest _ light
_ [Am] _ Safe _ in your place, [E] _ deep in the eye
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ That's when they'll [E] know, what you really were _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
Forgotten while here, [A] _ _ remembered [E] for a [C#] while
A much [B]-updated ruin from [A] a much-outdated [E] style _
_ _ Fame _ _ [G] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _
_ [G#] is but a fruit tree, [C] _
so very _ [F#] unsung
_ [Am] It can [G#] never flourish, _ _ [C] _
till its stalk [F#] is in the ground
_ [Am] So _ [G#] men of fame, _ [C] _
can never [F#] find the [Am] way _
For [G#] time has flown, [C] _ _
far [F#] from their dying _ [C] [E] day _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] [E] Fruit _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
tree, [E] _ _ fruit _ tree
_ [Gm] _ No one [C] knows you, _ [D] but the rain in the _ air
[Dm] _ Don't _ you worry, _ _ [E] _ _ they'll stand and stare when you [Am] come
_ Fruit _ tree, [E] _ _ fruit _ _ tree
_ [Gm] _ _ Open your _ _ _ [F#m] _ eyes, to another _ year
[Dm] _ _ _ _
That'll _ [E] know, _ that you were here _ when [Am] _ you're gone
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _ _
[G#] Fame is but a fruit tree, _ [C] _
so very [F#] unsung
_ _ [Am] _
It can [G#] never flourish, _ _ [C] _
till its stalk is [F#] in the ground
[Am] _ So [G#] men of fame, _ _ [C] _
can never [F#] find the way
[Am] _ For time [G#] has flown, _ [C] _
far from [F#] their dying _ [E] day _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [B] Forgotten while here, _ [A] _
remembered _ [E] for a while
[C#] _ _
A much [B]-updated ruin from [A] a much-outdated [E] style
_ _ _ Life _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G#] is but a memory, _ [C] _ _ happened [F#] long _ ago
[Em] _ [Am] _ Feared [E] a full of sadness, [G#] _ [C] _ _ for a [F#] long-forgotten show
[Am] _ _ Seems so [G#]
easy, _ [C] _ just to let it [F#] go on by
_ _ [Am] _ Till you stop [G#] and wonder, _ _ [C] _ why you never wondered why
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ Safe [F] in the womb, [E] of an everlasting night
_ _ _ [Am] You find the darkness [E] can, give the brightest _ light
_ [Am] _ Safe _ in your place, [E] _ deep in the eye
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ That's when they'll [E] know, what you really were _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
Forgotten while here, [A] _ _ remembered [E] for a [C#] while
A much [B]-updated ruin from [A] a much-outdated [E] style _
_ _ Fame _ _ [G] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _
_ [G#] is but a fruit tree, [C] _
so very _ [F#] unsung
_ [Am] It can [G#] never flourish, _ _ [C] _
till its stalk [F#] is in the ground
_ [Am] So _ [G#] men of fame, _ [C] _
can never [F#] find the [Am] way _
For [G#] time has flown, [C] _ _
far [F#] from their dying _ [C] [E] day _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] [E] Fruit _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
tree, [E] _ _ fruit _ tree
_ [Gm] _ No one [C] knows you, _ [D] but the rain in the _ air
[Dm] _ Don't _ you worry, _ _ [E] _ _ they'll stand and stare when you [Am] come
_ Fruit _ tree, [E] _ _ fruit _ _ tree
_ [Gm] _ _ Open your _ _ _ [F#m] _ eyes, to another _ year
[Dm] _ _ _ _
That'll _ [E] know, _ that you were here _ when [Am] _ you're gone
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _