{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1674394,"song":"Four New Trees","artist":"The Mountain Goats","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11349957-four-new-trees-chords-by-the-mountain-goats/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1674394?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[tab]A* (done quickly, listen closely to figure it out)\r\n-0-      ---\r\n-2-      ---\r\n-2-      -2-\r\n-0-      -0-\r\n-0-      -0-\r\n--- then -0-[/tab]\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] A*  X2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe first new tree is tall and good[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]    A* \r\nIt gives hard dark brown burning wood[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen winter comes it stands right outside[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]             A*\r\nWith its blossom-laden arms spread wide[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] A* X2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe second new tree gives out sweet sticky fruit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]   A*\r\nAnd it took a long time to take root[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nSometimes we thought it had given up the spirit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]             A*\r\nBut now it makes me happy when I'm just standing near it[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] X2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe third new tree stands just west of the barn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis best branches grow thicker than my arm[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI will water him every day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I will chase all the termites away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the fourth new tree is my enemy[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYeah, the fourth new tree shouldn't be here[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe fourth new tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSets its tendrils through the water mains and tries to poison me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHis leaves are thick[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nAlways falling[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nand pure[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] A* X4","plain_text":"Intro:\nD G A A*  X2\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD G A A* X2\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD G X2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD G A A* X4","chords":["A","D","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}