{"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":660554,"song":"Lemon Tree","artist":"The Kingston Trio","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/660554-lemon-tree-chords-by-the-kingston-trio/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/660554?type=chord","rating":4.38607,"votes":9,"content":"LEMON TREE:The Kingston Trio.\r\nTop of charts in '63.\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I was just a lad of ten, my father said to me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome here and take a lesson from the lovely lemon tree.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDon't put your faith in love, my son, my father said to me, [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI fear you'll find that love is like the lovely lemon tree.[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus: \r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLemon tree, very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut the fruit of the poor lemon is impossible to eat. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLemon tree, very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut the fruit of the poor lemon is impossible to eat. [/tab]\r\n\r\n#2.***(Chords are same for other verses)***\r\n\r\nOne day beneath the lemon tree, my love and I did lie, \r\n\r\nA girl so sweet that when she smiled, the stars rose in the sky.\r\n \r\nWe passed that summer lost in love, beneath the lemon tree,\r\n \r\nThe music of her laughter hid my father's words from me. \r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n\r\nOne day she left without a word, she took away the sun. \r\n\r\nAnd in the dark she left behind, I knew what she had done. \r\n\r\nShe left me for another, it's a common tale but true, \r\n\r\nA sadder man, but wiser now, I sing these words to you. \r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] sixties","plain_text":"LEMON TREE:The Kingston Trio.\nTop of charts in '63.\n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus: \n\n\n\n\n\n#2.***(Chords are same for other verses)***\n\nOne day beneath the lemon tree, my love and I did lie, \n\nA girl so sweet that when she smiled, the stars rose in the sky.\n \nWe passed that summer lost in love, beneath the lemon tree,\n \nThe music of her laughter hid my father's words from me. \n\nCHORUS:\n\nOne day she left without a word, she took away the sun. \n\nAnd in the dark she left behind, I knew what she had done. \n\nShe left me for another, it's a common tale but true, \n\nA sadder man, but wiser now, I sing these words to you. \n\nCHORUS:\n\nA sixties","chords":["D","G","A"],"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]}}}