Chords for Laurie Lewis "Tall Pines"
Tempo:
127.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[G] [D] [A] [D]
[G]
[D] [A] [D]
Once in my youth [G] I stood [D] on a mountain and [Bm] [A] planted some pines [D] and sand.
Every day [G] I looked [D] their way but I just couldn't understand
why they [A] never grew [Em] like I wanted [D] them to.
[E] I just couldn't [A] understand why.
[D] Now I've run [G] this [C] whole [D] world through and today [A] I just [D] happened by.
Tall pine, tall [G] pine, [D]
reaching [A] up for the cloud.
[D] Tall pine, [G] tall pine, [D]
I'll bet you wouldn't know me now.
[G#] [A]
[Em] [D] [E]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
I'll never forget [G] the morning [D] I left, the hum of [A] the bees and [D] the hay.
The farther I walk, [G] the louder [D] they talk, how silent [A] it seems here [D] today.
[A] There's the old rail fence [G] we built inch [D] by inch, [E]
surrounding the old [A] family [C#] grave.
Now [D] there's a white stone [G] standing all [D] alone, they're waiting [A] to meet me [D] in the shade.
Tall pine, [G] tall [D] pine, reaching up [A] for the [G] cloud.
[D]
Tall pine, [G] tall pine, [D]
I'll bet you wouldn't know me now.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[A]
[G] [D] [E]
[F#m] [D]
[A] [D] Tall pine, [G] tall pine, [D]
reaching [F#m] up for the cloud.
[E]
[D] Tall pine, [G] tall pine, [D] I come home [A] to sleep beneath your [Gm] [D] binds.
[G] [D] [A] [D]
[G]
[D] [A] [D]
Once in my youth [G] I stood [D] on a mountain and [Bm] [A] planted some pines [D] and sand.
Every day [G] I looked [D] their way but I just couldn't understand
why they [A] never grew [Em] like I wanted [D] them to.
[E] I just couldn't [A] understand why.
[D] Now I've run [G] this [C] whole [D] world through and today [A] I just [D] happened by.
Tall pine, tall [G] pine, [D]
reaching [A] up for the cloud.
[D] Tall pine, [G] tall pine, [D]
I'll bet you wouldn't know me now.
[G#] [A]
[Em] [D] [E]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
I'll never forget [G] the morning [D] I left, the hum of [A] the bees and [D] the hay.
The farther I walk, [G] the louder [D] they talk, how silent [A] it seems here [D] today.
[A] There's the old rail fence [G] we built inch [D] by inch, [E]
surrounding the old [A] family [C#] grave.
Now [D] there's a white stone [G] standing all [D] alone, they're waiting [A] to meet me [D] in the shade.
Tall pine, [G] tall [D] pine, reaching up [A] for the [G] cloud.
[D]
Tall pine, [G] tall pine, [D]
I'll bet you wouldn't know me now.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[A]
[G] [D] [E]
[F#m] [D]
[A] [D] Tall pine, [G] tall pine, [D]
reaching [F#m] up for the cloud.
[E]
[D] Tall pine, [G] tall pine, [D] I come home [A] to sleep beneath your [Gm] [D] binds.
Key:
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G
A
E
Em
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A
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Once in my youth [G] I stood [D] on a mountain and [Bm] [A] planted some pines [D] and _ sand. _
Every day [G] I looked [D] their way but I just couldn't _ understand
_ why they [A] never grew [Em] like I wanted [D] them to.
[E] I just couldn't _ [A] understand why.
[D] Now I've run [G] this [C] whole [D] world through and today [A] I just [D] happened by.
Tall pine, _ tall [G] _ pine, [D] _
reaching [A] up for the cloud.
[D] Tall _ pine, [G] tall pine, _ _ [D]
I'll bet you wouldn't know me now. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I'll never forget [G] the morning [D] I left, the hum of [A] the bees and [D] the hay.
_ The farther I walk, [G] the louder [D] they talk, how silent [A] it seems here [D] today.
_ [A] There's the old rail fence [G] we built inch [D] by inch, [E]
surrounding the old [A] family [C#] grave.
Now [D] there's a white _ stone [G] standing all [D] alone, they're waiting [A] to meet me [D] in the shade.
Tall pine, _ [G] tall _ [D] pine, _ reaching up [A] for the [G] cloud.
[D]
Tall pine, [G] tall pine, _ [D]
I'll bet you wouldn't know me now. _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ Tall pine, _ [G] tall pine, _ [D] _
reaching [F#m] up for the _ cloud.
[E]
[D] Tall pine, _ [G] tall pine, [D] I come home [A] to sleep beneath _ _ _ your_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _binds. _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Once in my youth [G] I stood [D] on a mountain and [Bm] [A] planted some pines [D] and _ sand. _
Every day [G] I looked [D] their way but I just couldn't _ understand
_ why they [A] never grew [Em] like I wanted [D] them to.
[E] I just couldn't _ [A] understand why.
[D] Now I've run [G] this [C] whole [D] world through and today [A] I just [D] happened by.
Tall pine, _ tall [G] _ pine, [D] _
reaching [A] up for the cloud.
[D] Tall _ pine, [G] tall pine, _ _ [D]
I'll bet you wouldn't know me now. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I'll never forget [G] the morning [D] I left, the hum of [A] the bees and [D] the hay.
_ The farther I walk, [G] the louder [D] they talk, how silent [A] it seems here [D] today.
_ [A] There's the old rail fence [G] we built inch [D] by inch, [E]
surrounding the old [A] family [C#] grave.
Now [D] there's a white _ stone [G] standing all [D] alone, they're waiting [A] to meet me [D] in the shade.
Tall pine, _ [G] tall _ [D] pine, _ reaching up [A] for the [G] cloud.
[D]
Tall pine, [G] tall pine, _ [D]
I'll bet you wouldn't know me now. _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ Tall pine, _ [G] tall pine, _ [D] _
reaching [F#m] up for the _ cloud.
[E]
[D] Tall pine, _ [G] tall pine, [D] I come home [A] to sleep beneath _ _ _ your_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _binds. _ _ _ _