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The Apple
Em           Em7             Cmaj7                   B7
AEmll that I Em7want is for the Cmaj7apple not to fB7all far from the tree
EmSunny and CEm7ass you float liCmaj7ke butterflies B7the magic of the saucepan lids
GI'll tell you everything that I kB7now 
Gbut the child is father to the B7man
SCo start to beDgin free liGke the B7wind, 
Cbegin my kDin start Gto begB7in
CThe apple don't fall far from thCme tree
EmLove, love, Em7love, love, Cmaj7love, love, loB7ve.
EmLove, love, Em7love, love, Cmaj7love, love, loB7ve.
EmLove, love, Em7love, love, Cmaj7love, love, loB7ve.
I'll tell you everything that I know but the child's father to the man
So start to begin free like the wind, begin my kin start to begin
the apple don't fall far from the tree
EmWe're melodies - we're Em7speaking tongues
We're sea Cmaj7shanties - on the scEmhool run
We're fabA7led law B7- it's easy coEmme and easy go - nEm7ot yet that old
Cmaj7You know what's right before Emyou're told
A7Reveal yourself and avoid thB7e cost

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The Apple

by Steve Craddock

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Em7

Cmaj7

The Apple

Em Em7 Cmaj7 B7

All that I want is for the apple not to fall far from the tree

Em Em7 Cmaj7 B7

Sunny and Cass you float like butterflies the magic of the saucepan lids

G B7

I'll tell you everything that I know

G B7

but the child is father to the man

C D G B7

So start to begin free like the wind,

C D G B7

begin my kin start to begin

C Cm

The apple don't fall far from the tree

Em Em7 Cmaj7 B7

Love, love, love, love, love, love, love.

Em Em7 Cmaj7 B7

Love, love, love, love, love, love, love.

Em Em7 Cmaj7 B7

Love, love, love, love, love, love, love.

I'll tell you everything that I know but the child's father to the man

So start to begin free like the wind, begin my kin start to begin

the apple don't fall far from the tree

Em Em7

We're melodies - we're speaking tongues

Cmaj7 Em

We're sea shanties - on the school run

A7 B7 Em Em7

We're fabled law - it's easy come and easy go - not yet that old

Cmaj7 Em

You know what's right before you're told

A7 B7

Reveal yourself and avoid the cost

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