Taller Than Trees Chords by Old Friends Quartet
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Cm
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [Bb]
[D]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[F]
[Bb]
On your [Eb] knees, you [Bb] are taller than trees.
You [Eb] can move over heartaches and [Bb] fears.
When my faith [D]
to my [Eb] knees I [Bb] will call,
Growing [Cm] stronger and [F] taller than
[Bb] trees.
One night, it was a long time ago now,
[F] I knelt [Bb] at my mother's knees.
[Eb] For I was weary and I was heart sick [Cm] and I was [Bb] blue.
And she said, son, lift up your [Eb] eyes to him that's up in the skies,
[Bb] and you'll grow strong.
Yes, you'll grow [Cm] strong, tall and strong, [F] like the mighty Oakston.
[Bb]
[F] And this was the
[C] answer I [F]
fell.
As down at her [C] knees [F] I knelt.
[Bb] Down on your knees, [Eb] you'll be taller than trees.
[Bb] And my boy, you can look over all of your [Eb] heartaches.
And son, you can look over [Bb] all of your fears.
When my faith
[D] to my [Eb]
[Bb]
knees, [Cm] growing stronger and [F] taller than
[Bb]
trees.
[D]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[F]
[Bb]
On your [Eb] knees, you [Bb] are taller than trees.
You [Eb] can move over heartaches and [Bb] fears.
When my faith [D]
to my [Eb] knees I [Bb] will call,
Growing [Cm] stronger and [F] taller than
[Bb] trees.
One night, it was a long time ago now,
[F] I knelt [Bb] at my mother's knees.
[Eb] For I was weary and I was heart sick [Cm] and I was [Bb] blue.
And she said, son, lift up your [Eb] eyes to him that's up in the skies,
[Bb] and you'll grow strong.
Yes, you'll grow [Cm] strong, tall and strong, [F] like the mighty Oakston.
[Bb]
[F] And this was the
[C] answer I [F]
fell.
As down at her [C] knees [F] I knelt.
[Bb] Down on your knees, [Eb] you'll be taller than trees.
[Bb] And my boy, you can look over all of your [Eb] heartaches.
And son, you can look over [Bb] all of your fears.
When my faith
[D] to my [Eb]
[Bb]
knees, [Cm] growing stronger and [F] taller than
[Bb]
trees.
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
Cm
D
Bb
Eb
F
[N] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ On _ _ your [Eb] _ _ knees, you [Bb] are _ _ taller than trees.
_ You [Eb] can _ move over _ _ _ _ heartaches and [Bb] _ _ fears. _ _
_ _ _ _ When my _ _ faith _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ to my [Eb] knees _ _ I [Bb] will _ call, _
Growing [Cm] _ stronger _ _ and [F] _ taller _ than _
[Bb] _ trees. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ One night, _ _ it was a long time ago now,
_ _ [F] I knelt [Bb] _ at my mother's knees. _ _
[Eb] For I was weary _ _ and I was heart sick _ [Cm] and I was [Bb] blue. _
_ _ And she said, son, _ lift up your [Eb] eyes to him that's up in the skies, _
[Bb] and you'll grow strong.
_ Yes, _ you'll grow [Cm] strong, _ tall and strong, [F] _ like the mighty Oakston.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] And this _ _ was the _
[C] answer _ I [F] _ _ _
fell. _ _ _ _ _ _
As _ down at _ her _ [C] knees _ [F] I _ _ _ _ _ knelt. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] Down on your knees, _ _ [Eb] you'll be taller than trees.
[Bb] _ _ _ And my boy, _ you can look over all of your [Eb] heartaches.
_ And son, _ _ you can look over _ [Bb] all of your fears. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
When my faith _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ to my [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ knees, _ [Cm] growing stronger _ _ and [F] _ _ taller than _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
trees. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ On _ _ your [Eb] _ _ knees, you [Bb] are _ _ taller than trees.
_ You [Eb] can _ move over _ _ _ _ heartaches and [Bb] _ _ fears. _ _
_ _ _ _ When my _ _ faith _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ to my [Eb] knees _ _ I [Bb] will _ call, _
Growing [Cm] _ stronger _ _ and [F] _ taller _ than _
[Bb] _ trees. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ One night, _ _ it was a long time ago now,
_ _ [F] I knelt [Bb] _ at my mother's knees. _ _
[Eb] For I was weary _ _ and I was heart sick _ [Cm] and I was [Bb] blue. _
_ _ And she said, son, _ lift up your [Eb] eyes to him that's up in the skies, _
[Bb] and you'll grow strong.
_ Yes, _ you'll grow [Cm] strong, _ tall and strong, [F] _ like the mighty Oakston.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] And this _ _ was the _
[C] answer _ I [F] _ _ _
fell. _ _ _ _ _ _
As _ down at _ her _ [C] knees _ [F] I _ _ _ _ _ knelt. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] Down on your knees, _ _ [Eb] you'll be taller than trees.
[Bb] _ _ _ And my boy, _ you can look over all of your [Eb] heartaches.
_ And son, _ _ you can look over _ [Bb] all of your fears. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
When my faith _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ to my [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ knees, _ [Cm] growing stronger _ _ and [F] _ _ taller than _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
trees. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _