Chords for Hazel Ramberansingh - Cherry Tree Carol

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_ _ When Joseph was an old man, an old man was he
[Em] He [Am] _ [F] married [C] Virgin Mary, the Queen of [E] Galilee
He [Am] married [F]
[C] Virgin Mary, [F] [C] the Queen of Galilee
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[C] Joseph [F] [C] and Mary walked through [F] a [C] garden green
[E] There [Am] were [F] berries [C] and [F] cherries [C] as big as might [E] be seen
There [Am] were [F] berries [C] and cherries [F]
[C] as big [F] as [C] might be [F] seen
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[F] Then [C] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] Mary [C] turned to [F] Joseph, so [C] meek and so mild
[E] [Am] Joseph, [F] gather [C] me some [F] cherries, [C] for I [E] am with child
_ [Am] Joseph, [F] gather me [C] some [F] cherries, [C] for [F] I am [C] with [F] child
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_ _ _ And Joseph flew [C#] in anger, [F#] [C#] in anger, he
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[A#m] Let the [F#] father [C#] of thy [F#] baby gather [C#] _
[E] cherries [F] for thee
Let [A#m] the [F#] father [C#] of thy [F#] baby [C#] gather [F#] cherries [C#] for [F#] thee
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[C#] I've [F#] spoken to [C#] baby Jesus from within [F#] his [C#] mother's womb
[F] [A#m] Bend thee [F#] down, the [C#] tallest [F#] branch [C#] that my mother might [F] have sown
[A#m] Bend thee down, [F#] the [C#] tallest [F#] branch [C#] that my [F#] mother [C#] might have sown _
_ _ _ _ [F#] [C#] And bend [F#] the [C#] tallest [F#] branch [C#] till it touch Mary's hand
[A#m] Mary cried, [F#] O Lost [C#] South Joseph, [F#] I [C#] have [D#] cherries [F] by command
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