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Redwood Tree

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[Intro]
  Bm  F#m  G  F#m  G   A  D
[Verse 1]
DBoy and his AdogG#  G  
GWent out looking for the rainDbow
BmYou know F#mwhat diEmd they F#mlearnG  
GSince that Avery day
DWalking by tAhe rG#iveGr
GAnd running like a blue streaDk
BmThrough tF#mhe fielEmds of sF#mtreams Gand meadows
GLaughing alAl the way 
[Chorus 1]
DOh redwood AtreeG#  G  
GPlease let us Dunder
BmWhen we were F#myoung we used to EmgoF#m  G  
AUnder the redwood Dtree
DAnd it smelAls liG#ke rGain
GMaybe even thuDnder
BmWon't you keeF#mp us from all harEmmF#m  G  
AWonderful redwood Dtree 
[Verse 2]
DAnd a boy anAd hiG#s fGather
GWent out, went out looking foDr the lost dog
BmYou know F#mwhat oh Emhaven'F#mt they Glearned
GSince they Adid that together
DThey did not AbriG#ng Ghim back
GHe already had departDed
BmBut look aF#mt everytEmhing theF#my have Glearned
GSince that, siAnce that very day 
[Chorus 2]
DOh redwood AtreeG#  G  
GPlease let us Dunder
BmWhen we were F#myoung we used to EmgoF#m  G  
AUnder the redwood Dtree
DAnd it smelAls liG#ke rGain
GMaybe even thuDnder
BmWon't you keeF#mp us from all harEmmF#m  G  
AWonderful redwood Dtree 
Ta da da da...

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Redwood Tree

by Van Morrison

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Intro]

Bm F#m G F#m G A D

[Verse 1]

D A G# G

Boy and his dog

G D

Went out looking for the rainbow

Bm F#m Em F#m G

You know what did they learn

G A

Since that very day

D A G# G

Walking by the river

G D

And running like a blue streak

Bm F#m Em F#m G

Through the fields of streams and meadows

G A

Laughing all the way

[Chorus 1]

D A G# G

Oh redwood tree

G D

Please let us under

Bm F#m Em F#m G

When we were young we used to go

A D

Under the redwood tree

D A G# G

And it smells like rain

G D

Maybe even thunder

Bm F#m Em F#m G

Won't you keep us from all harm

A D

Wonderful redwood tree

[Verse 2]

D A G# G

And a boy and his father

G D

Went out, went out looking for the lost dog

Bm F#m Em F#m G

You know what oh haven't they learned

G A

Since they did that together

D A G# G

They did not bring him back

G D

He already had departed

Bm F#m Em F#m G

But look at everything they have learned

G A

Since that, since that very day

[Chorus 2]

D A G# G

Oh redwood tree

G D

Please let us under

Bm F#m Em F#m G

When we were young we used to go

A D

Under the redwood tree

D A G# G

And it smells like rain

G D

Maybe even thunder

Bm F#m Em F#m G

Won't you keep us from all harm

A D

Wonderful redwood tree

Ta da da da...

About Redwood Tree Chords by Van Morrison

Learn how to play Redwood Tree by Van Morrison with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Redwood Tree chords”, “Redwood Tree guitar chords”, or “Van Morrison Redwood Tree chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Redwood Tree chords and for experienced players who want accurate Redwood Tree lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bm, F#m, G, A, D, G#.

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What key is "Redwood Tree" in?

The chords for "Redwood Tree" show the original chord names (including Bm, F#m, G, A, D, G#). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.