The Seekers – Lemon Tree chords
Chords:
Lemon Tree:The Searchers. Album - Roving With The Seekers - 1964. INTRO: E F#m Abm A E B E #1.E F#m G#m F#m E F#m G#mWhen I was but a little boy, my father said to me,E F#m G#m A E B E E7come here and learn a lesson, from the lovely lemon tree.A Bm C#m Bm A Bm C#mMy son, it's most impor..tant, my father said to me,A Bm C#m D A E Ato put your trust in what you feel, and not in what you see.CHORUS:A D ALemon tree very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet,A7 DBut the fruit of the poor lemon is im..possible to eat.D ALemon tree very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet,A7 D BBut the fruit of the poor lemon is im..possible to eat.#2.E F#m G#m F#m E F#m G#mBeneath that lemon tree one day, my love and I did lie,E F#m Ab A E B E E7A girl so sweet that when she smiled, the sun rose in the sky.A Bm C#m Bm A Bm C#mWe spent that summer lost in love, beneath that lemon tree..A Bm C#m D A E Athe magic of her laughter hid my father's words from me.CHORUS:A D ALemon tree very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet,A7 DBut the fruit of the poor lemon is im..possible to eat.D ALemon tree very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet,A7 D BBut the fruit of the poor lemon is im..possible to eat.#3.E F#m G#m F#m E F#m G#mOne day she left without a word..she took away the sun.E F#m G#m A E B EAnd in the dark she left behind, I knew what she had done.A Bm C#m Bm A Bm C#mShe left me for an..other man, it's a common tale, but true.A Bm C#m D A E AA sadder man but wiser now, I sing these words to you.CHORUS:A D ALemon tree very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet,A7 DBut the fruit of the poor lemon is im..possible to eat.D ALemon tree very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet,A7 D But the fruit of the poor lemon is im..possible to eat.OUTRO:DLemon tree, very pretty..(x3)(Fade.)A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.