{"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":2008713,"song":"Blackberry Blossom","artist":"Michelle Shocked","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11447905-blackberry-blossom-chords-by-michelle-shocked/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2008713?type=chord","rating":4.69172,"votes":27,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCan you tell me what happened to the blossom,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBlackberry blossom when the summertime came?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe blackberry blossom, oh the last time I saw one[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWas down in the bramble where I rambled in the spring[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe bramble was wild I was torn by the briars[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nMy love he wooed me as I lie there[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWith a flower in my hair and my cheeks all flashy[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWas the Blackberry Blossom from the Blackberry Bush[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen I picked the berry I didn't miss the blossom[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe blackberry blossom was white as the snow[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the berry that it brings is sweeter than molasses[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd black as the wings of an Arkansas crow[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe Arkansas crow is a devil and a demon[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nKnown for his cackling and his screaming[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDriving away the swallow and the thrush[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom the blackberry blossom and the blackberry bush[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was picking berries when that crow flew above me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCarrying my lover so far away[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow each spring I lay a blackberry blossom[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBy a cold gravestone on the Arkansas clay[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe Arkansas clay is rocky and hard[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWith weeds growing over in the old graveyard[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd the day settles down to an evening hush[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOver the blackberry blossom and the blackberry bush.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\nG  D  C  G\nC  G  D  D\n\nG  D  C  G\nC  G  D  G\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\nG  D  C  G\nC  G  D  D\n\nG  D  C  G\nC  G  D  G\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\nG  D  C  G\nC  G  D  D\n\nG  D  C  G\nC  G  D  G\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\nG  D  C  G\nC  G  D  D\n\nG  D  C  G\nC  G  D  G","chords":["G","D","C","Em","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}