{"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":80348,"song":"I Must Be A Tree","artist":"Gene Parsons","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11548117-i-must-be-a-tree-chords-by-gene-parsons/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/80348?type=chord","rating":0.06919,"votes":0,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\r\n#\r\n\r\n\r\nSubject: I Must Be A Tree      Gene Parsons    Chords/Words\r\n\r\n\r\nGene Parsons    I Must Be A Tree  by Gene Parsons/Gib Guilbeau\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nYou are nothing but a piece of driftwood[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I can feel the pain and misery[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nAnd in this rut I'm stuck with roots a-pining[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I'm not a man so I must be a tree[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI can't be real, yes I must be a tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F#m[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI bloom my spring then comes the fall that withers me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd through this cold I'm dormant 'til you call on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThat's why I know that I must be a tree[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nEvery month you mate our need gets bigger[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMy heart has hardened like a knot of wood[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                    [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nAnd things won't be so shady for you anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSomeday this tree will branch out towards the other wood[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI can't be real, no I must be a tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F#m[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI bloom my spring then comes the fall that withers me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd through this cold I'm dormant 'til you call on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThat's why I know that I must be a tree[/tab]\r","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\n#\n\n\nSubject: I Must Be A Tree      Gene Parsons    Chords/Words\n\n\nGene Parsons    I Must Be A Tree  by Gene Parsons/Gib Guilbeau","chords":["A","E","F#","B","F#m","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}