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Some Swedish Trees

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(he plays the octave E chord)
[Intro]
  E   D   A(x4)
[Verse]
  EWell you were Dstanding in the Adoor, Ewell I wondered what you were 
Awaiting Bfor
I saw the Ewild strawberries Aon the vine, Eout of conBtrol
[Interlude]
  E   D   A(x2)
[Verse]
  EWell I was trying to Dthink of something Aclever
 Eyou were saying Dnothing whatsoAever
I saw the Eberries throw their hooks into the Asoil
EFelt the blood between us churning Bthick as motor oil 
[Chorus]
We've come from ECalifDorniaA,  Ethe air aDround you was famAiliar to me now
If you were EgaDzing AwestwardE, I was Dlooking at Ayou again....yeah
[Outro]
  E   D   A(x4)

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Some Swedish Trees

by The Mountain Goats

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(he plays the octave E chord)

[Intro]

E D A

(x4)

[Verse]

E D A E

Well you were standing in the door, well I wondered what you were

A B

waiting for

E A E B

I saw the wild strawberries on the vine, out of control

[Interlude]

E D A

(x2)

[Verse]

E D A

Well I was trying to think of something clever

E D A

you were saying nothing whatsoever

E A

I saw the berries throw their hooks into the soil

E B

Felt the blood between us churning thick as motor oil

[Chorus]

E D A E D A

We've come from California, the air around you was familiar to me now

E D A E D A

If you were gazing westward, I was looking at you again....yeah

[Outro]

E D A

(x4)

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