{"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":2313033,"song":"The Hanging Tree","artist":"Marty Robbins","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2313033-the-hanging-tree-chords-by-marty-robbins/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2313033?type=chord","rating":4.46095,"votes":34,"content":"[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI came to town to search for gold[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I brought with me a memory[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd seem to hear the night wind cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGo hang your dreams on the hangin tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYour dreams of love that could never be[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHang your faded dreams on the hangin tree[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI searched for gold and I found my gold[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I found a girl who loved just me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I wish that I could love her too[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I left my heart on the hangin tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI left my heart with a memory[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd a faded dream on the hangin tree[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNow there were men who craved my gold[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd meant to take my gold from me[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen a man is gone he needs no gold[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo they carried me to the hangin tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo join my dreams and a memory[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYes they carried me to the hangin tree[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nTo really live you must almost die[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd it happened just that way with me[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey took my gold and set me free[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I walked away from the hangin tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI walked away from the hangin tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd my own true love, she walked with me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThats when I knew that the hangin tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWas a tree of life, new life for me[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA tree of hope new hope for me[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA tree of love new love for me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe hangin tree, the hangin tree, the hangin tree[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse]","chords":["C","Am","G","F","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}