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The Brandy Tree

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[Intro]
Am   Em    Am Em   F   Em   F G Am
[Verse]
I go down to the Embrandy tree
Take my Amnose and my Emtail with me
FAll for the world and the Emwind to see
FNever come Gback no Ammore
[Instrumental]
C   G   C   G   Am   Em   F G Am
[Verse]
Down the meadow-marsh, Emdeep and wide
Tumble the Amtangle Emby my side
FAll for the westing Emwind to ride
And Fslide in the Gsummer Amrain
[Verse]
CSun come follow my Ghappy way
CWind come walk beGside me
AmMoon on the mountain Emgo with me
A Fwondrous Gway I Amknow
[Verse]
I go down by the Emwindy sea
Call in the Amseal to Emplay with me
FSlide on the rock and Emdive in the bay
FSleep on the Gledge at Amnight
[Verse]
But the Cseal doesn't try to Gtell me how
To Cfish in the windy Gblue
AmSeal's been fishing for a Emthousand years
And he Fknows that GI have Amtoo
[Instrumental]
C   G   C   G   Am   Em   F G Am
[Verse]
When the frog goes down to the Emmud to sleep
The lamprey Amhides in the Emboulders deep
I Ftake my nose and my Emtail and go
A Fhundred Gthousand Amhills
[Verse]
CSun come follow my Ghappy way
CWind come walk beGside me
AmMoon on the mountain Emgo with me
A Fwondrous Gway I Amknow
[Instrumental]
C   G   Am Em Am
[Verse]
Some day down by the Embrandy tree
I'll hear the Amshepherd Emcall for me
FCall me to leave my Emhappy ways
And the Fshining Gworld I Amknow
[Verse]
CSun on the hill come Ggo with me
My Cdays have all been Gfree
The Ampipes come laughing Emdown the wind
And Fthat's the way I Ggo
FThat's the Gway for Amme

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The Brandy Tree

by Gordon Bok

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Am Em Am Em F Em F G Am

[Verse]

I go down to the brandy tree

Am Em

Take my nose and my tail with me

F Em

All for the world and the wind to see

F G Am

Never come back no more

[Instrumental]

C G C G Am Em F G Am

[Verse]

Down the meadow-marsh, deep and wide

Am Em

Tumble the tangle by my side

F Em

All for the westing wind to ride

F G Am

And slide in the summer rain

[Verse]

C G

Sun come follow my happy way

C G

Wind come walk beside me

Am Em

Moon on the mountain go with me

F G Am

A wondrous way I know

[Verse]

I go down by the windy sea

Am Em

Call in the seal to play with me

F Em

Slide on the rock and dive in the bay

F G Am

Sleep on the ledge at night

[Verse]

C G

But the seal doesn't try to tell me how

C G

To fish in the windy blue

Am Em

Seal's been fishing for a thousand years

F G Am

And he knows that I have too

[Instrumental]

C G C G Am Em F G Am

[Verse]

When the frog goes down to the mud to sleep

Am Em

The lamprey hides in the boulders deep

F Em

I take my nose and my tail and go

F G Am

A hundred thousand hills

[Verse]

C G

Sun come follow my happy way

C G

Wind come walk beside me

Am Em

Moon on the mountain go with me

F G Am

A wondrous way I know

[Instrumental]

C G Am Em Am

[Verse]

Some day down by the brandy tree

Am Em

I'll hear the shepherd call for me

F Em

Call me to leave my happy ways

F G Am

And the shining world I know

[Verse]

C G

Sun on the hill come go with me

C G

My days have all been free

Am Em

The pipes come laughing down the wind

F G

And that's the way I go

F G Am

That's the way for me

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