Wildwood Flower Chords by The Carter Family
Tempo:
114.65 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Bm
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[D]
[A] [E]
[A] Oh, I'll twine with my [E] mangles and waving [A] black hair,
with the roses so red [E] and the [A] lilies so fair.
And I'll merrily [D]
[A] emerald hue the pale and the leader,
[E]
and eyes look [A] like blue.
I
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[D]
[E] [A] [E]
[A] will dance, I will [E] sing, and my love [A] shall be gay.
I will charm every [E] heart in his crown I [A] will sway.
When I was young, the dream [D] he [A] gave me was clay,
a portion of love [E] had all [A] flown away.
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[A] Oh, he taught me to love him [E] and [A] promised to love,
and to cherish me [E] over all [A] others above.
[D] No misery [A] can tell, he's left me no warning,
[E] no words of [A] farewell.
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[A] Oh, he taught me to [E] love him and called me [A] his flower.
That's blooming to [E] cheer him through [A] life's dreary hour.
Oh, I long to see him and [D]
regret the [A] dark hour.
He's one that neglected [C#m] this pale, [A] wild flower.
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[D]
[A] [E]
[A] Oh, I'll twine with my [E] mangles and waving [A] black hair,
with the roses so red [E] and the [A] lilies so fair.
And I'll merrily [D]
[A] emerald hue the pale and the leader,
[E]
and eyes look [A] like blue.
I
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[D]
[E] [A] [E]
[A] will dance, I will [E] sing, and my love [A] shall be gay.
I will charm every [E] heart in his crown I [A] will sway.
When I was young, the dream [D] he [A] gave me was clay,
a portion of love [E] had all [A] flown away.
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[A] Oh, he taught me to love him [E] and [A] promised to love,
and to cherish me [E] over all [A] others above.
[D] No misery [A] can tell, he's left me no warning,
[E] no words of [A] farewell.
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[A] Oh, he taught me to [E] love him and called me [A] his flower.
That's blooming to [E] cheer him through [A] life's dreary hour.
Oh, I long to see him and [D]
regret the [A] dark hour.
He's one that neglected [C#m] this pale, [A] wild flower.
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[A]
Key:
A
E
D
Bm
C#m
A
E
D
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ Oh, I'll twine with my [E] mangles and waving [A] black hair, _
with the roses so red [E] and the [A] lilies so fair.
And I'll merrily _ _ [D] _
[A] emerald hue the pale and the leader,
[E]
and eyes look [A] like blue.
I _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ will dance, I will [E] sing, and my love [A] shall be gay. _
I will charm every [E] heart in his crown I [A] will sway.
When I was young, the dream [D] he [A] gave me was clay,
a portion of love [E] had all [A] flown away. _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ Oh, he taught me to love him [E] and [A] promised to love, _
and to cherish me [E] over all [A] others above.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] No misery [A] can tell, he's left me no warning,
[E] no words of [A] farewell. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ Oh, he taught me to [E] love him and called me [A] his flower. _
That's blooming to [E] cheer him through [A] life's dreary hour.
Oh, I long to see him and [D]
regret the [A] dark hour.
He's one that neglected [C#m] this pale, [A] wild flower. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ Oh, I'll twine with my [E] mangles and waving [A] black hair, _
with the roses so red [E] and the [A] lilies so fair.
And I'll merrily _ _ [D] _
[A] emerald hue the pale and the leader,
[E]
and eyes look [A] like blue.
I _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ will dance, I will [E] sing, and my love [A] shall be gay. _
I will charm every [E] heart in his crown I [A] will sway.
When I was young, the dream [D] he [A] gave me was clay,
a portion of love [E] had all [A] flown away. _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ Oh, he taught me to love him [E] and [A] promised to love, _
and to cherish me [E] over all [A] others above.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] No misery [A] can tell, he's left me no warning,
[E] no words of [A] farewell. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ Oh, he taught me to [E] love him and called me [A] his flower. _
That's blooming to [E] cheer him through [A] life's dreary hour.
Oh, I long to see him and [D]
regret the [A] dark hour.
He's one that neglected [C#m] this pale, [A] wild flower. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _