Chords for Oak & Ash & Thorn | The Longest Johns - from the album, “Cures What Ails Ya"
Tempo:
85.1 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
D
C
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
[B]
[C] [Am] [Gm] [Am]
[D] [A]
Of all the trees that [D] grow so fair, [A] O'er England to adore,
[C] Greater are none beneath the sun [G] Than oak and ashen thorn.
[D] Sing [A] oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, all on a [Em] midsummer's morn,
[F] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing In oak and [A] ashen thorn.
[D] You that is old in churchyard mold, [A] He breedeth a mighty foe,
Older for shoes do wise men choose, [D] And beach more [A] cups also.
When you have gilded your bowl it is filled, And your shoes are clean outworn,
[F]
[C] Macume must feed for all that you [G] need To oak and ashen thorn.
[Am] Sing oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, [G] all on a midsummer's morn,
[C] Surely we'll [F] sing of no little [G] thing In oak and ashen thorn.
[A] Sing oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, all [G] on a midsummer's morn,
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little thing [G] In oak and [A] ashen thorn.
[Am] She [D] hates mankind and waits [A] till [Am] every gust be laid
[C] To drop the limb on the head of him [G] that anyway trusts her shade
[D] But whether a lad [A] be sober or sad or mellow with ale from the horn
[Dm]
[C] He'll take no wrong when he lieth [G] along the Oak and Ashen Thorn
[Am] Sing oak and ashen thorn good sirs [G] all on a Midsummer's Morn
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in Oak and Ashen [D] Thorn
Sing oak and [A] ashen thorn good [D] sirs all [G] on a Midsummer's Morn
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in Oak and [Am] Ashen Thorn
[Dm] [Am] Tell [A] the [D] priest of light for [A] he would call it a sin
[D] [A] But we've been [D] out in the [A] woods all night
[D] [Am] conjuring [A] summer in
We bring you good news by [Dm] word of mouth [A] good news for cattle and corn
Sure as the Sun come up from the south by oak and [D] ash and
[A] Oh Sing oh
Goods us [Am] all the [Em] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and thorn [Am] sing
[D]
[A] Long it says all the [G] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing [Am] of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and [D] thorn Sing oh
[A] Goods us all the [G] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and [D] thorn sing
[A] Long it says all [D] the [Em] midsummers more
[G] Surely we'll sing of [C] no little [G] thing in oak and [D] ash and thorn
[A]
[B]
[C] [Am] [Gm] [Am]
[D] [A]
Of all the trees that [D] grow so fair, [A] O'er England to adore,
[C] Greater are none beneath the sun [G] Than oak and ashen thorn.
[D] Sing [A] oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, all on a [Em] midsummer's morn,
[F] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing In oak and [A] ashen thorn.
[D] You that is old in churchyard mold, [A] He breedeth a mighty foe,
Older for shoes do wise men choose, [D] And beach more [A] cups also.
When you have gilded your bowl it is filled, And your shoes are clean outworn,
[F]
[C] Macume must feed for all that you [G] need To oak and ashen thorn.
[Am] Sing oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, [G] all on a midsummer's morn,
[C] Surely we'll [F] sing of no little [G] thing In oak and ashen thorn.
[A] Sing oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, all [G] on a midsummer's morn,
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little thing [G] In oak and [A] ashen thorn.
[Am] She [D] hates mankind and waits [A] till [Am] every gust be laid
[C] To drop the limb on the head of him [G] that anyway trusts her shade
[D] But whether a lad [A] be sober or sad or mellow with ale from the horn
[Dm]
[C] He'll take no wrong when he lieth [G] along the Oak and Ashen Thorn
[Am] Sing oak and ashen thorn good sirs [G] all on a Midsummer's Morn
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in Oak and Ashen [D] Thorn
Sing oak and [A] ashen thorn good [D] sirs all [G] on a Midsummer's Morn
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in Oak and [Am] Ashen Thorn
[Dm] [Am] Tell [A] the [D] priest of light for [A] he would call it a sin
[D] [A] But we've been [D] out in the [A] woods all night
[D] [Am] conjuring [A] summer in
We bring you good news by [Dm] word of mouth [A] good news for cattle and corn
Sure as the Sun come up from the south by oak and [D] ash and
[A] Oh Sing oh
Goods us [Am] all the [Em] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and thorn [Am] sing
[D]
[A] Long it says all the [G] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing [Am] of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and [D] thorn Sing oh
[A] Goods us all the [G] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and [D] thorn sing
[A] Long it says all [D] the [Em] midsummers more
[G] Surely we'll sing of [C] no little [G] thing in oak and [D] ash and thorn
[A]
Key:
A
G
D
C
Am
A
G
D
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[C] _ [Am] _ _ [Gm] _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
Of all the trees that [D] grow so fair, [A] O'er England to adore,
[C] Greater are none beneath the sun [G] Than oak and ashen thorn.
[D] Sing [A] oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, all on a [Em] midsummer's morn,
[F] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing In oak and [A] ashen thorn. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] You that is old in churchyard mold, [A] He breedeth a mighty foe,
Older for shoes do wise men choose, [D] And beach more [A] cups also.
When you have gilded your bowl it is filled, And your shoes are clean outworn,
[F] _
[C] Macume must feed for all that you [G] need To oak and ashen thorn.
[Am] Sing oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, [G] all on a midsummer's morn,
[C] Surely we'll [F] sing of no little [G] thing In oak and ashen thorn.
[A] Sing oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, all [G] on a midsummer's morn,
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little thing [G] In oak and [A] ashen thorn. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ She [D] hates mankind and waits [A] till [Am] every gust be laid
[C] To drop the limb on the head of him [G] that anyway trusts her shade
[D] But whether a lad [A] be sober or sad or mellow with ale from the horn
[Dm]
[C] He'll take no wrong when he lieth [G] along the Oak and Ashen Thorn
[Am] Sing oak and ashen thorn good sirs [G] all on a Midsummer's Morn
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in Oak and Ashen [D] Thorn
Sing oak and [A] ashen thorn good [D] sirs all [G] on a Midsummer's Morn
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in Oak and [Am] Ashen _ Thorn _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] Tell [A] the [D] priest of light for [A] he would call it a sin
[D] [A] But we've been [D] out in the [A] woods all night
[D] [Am] conjuring [A] summer in
We bring you good news by [Dm] word of mouth [A] good news for cattle and corn
Sure as the Sun come up from the south by oak and [D] ash and _
_ _ [A] Oh Sing oh
_ Goods us [Am] all the [Em] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and thorn [Am] sing
_ [D]
[A] Long it says all the [G] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing [Am] of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and [D] thorn Sing oh
[A] Goods us _ all the [G] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and [D] thorn sing
[A] Long it says all [D] the [Em] midsummers more
[G] _ Surely we'll sing of [C] no little [G] thing in oak and [D] ash and thorn
[A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[C] _ [Am] _ _ [Gm] _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
Of all the trees that [D] grow so fair, [A] O'er England to adore,
[C] Greater are none beneath the sun [G] Than oak and ashen thorn.
[D] Sing [A] oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, all on a [Em] midsummer's morn,
[F] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing In oak and [A] ashen thorn. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] You that is old in churchyard mold, [A] He breedeth a mighty foe,
Older for shoes do wise men choose, [D] And beach more [A] cups also.
When you have gilded your bowl it is filled, And your shoes are clean outworn,
[F] _
[C] Macume must feed for all that you [G] need To oak and ashen thorn.
[Am] Sing oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, [G] all on a midsummer's morn,
[C] Surely we'll [F] sing of no little [G] thing In oak and ashen thorn.
[A] Sing oak and ashen thorn, Good sirs, all [G] on a midsummer's morn,
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little thing [G] In oak and [A] ashen thorn. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ She [D] hates mankind and waits [A] till [Am] every gust be laid
[C] To drop the limb on the head of him [G] that anyway trusts her shade
[D] But whether a lad [A] be sober or sad or mellow with ale from the horn
[Dm]
[C] He'll take no wrong when he lieth [G] along the Oak and Ashen Thorn
[Am] Sing oak and ashen thorn good sirs [G] all on a Midsummer's Morn
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in Oak and Ashen [D] Thorn
Sing oak and [A] ashen thorn good [D] sirs all [G] on a Midsummer's Morn
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in Oak and [Am] Ashen _ Thorn _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] Tell [A] the [D] priest of light for [A] he would call it a sin
[D] [A] But we've been [D] out in the [A] woods all night
[D] [Am] conjuring [A] summer in
We bring you good news by [Dm] word of mouth [A] good news for cattle and corn
Sure as the Sun come up from the south by oak and [D] ash and _
_ _ [A] Oh Sing oh
_ Goods us [Am] all the [Em] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and thorn [Am] sing
_ [D]
[A] Long it says all the [G] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing [Am] of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and [D] thorn Sing oh
[A] Goods us _ all the [G] midsummers more
[C] Surely we'll sing of no little [G] thing in oak and ash and [D] thorn sing
[A] Long it says all [D] the [Em] midsummers more
[G] _ Surely we'll sing of [C] no little [G] thing in oak and [D] ash and thorn
[A] _ _ _ _