Fruit Tree Chords by Nick Drake
Tempo:
126.3 bpm
Chords used:
E
Am
C
F#
G#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [E]
[G] [Em] [E]
[Bm] [E]
[Am]
[G#] Famous but a fruit tree, [G] [C]
so very [F#] unsound
[Am]
It [G#] can never flourish, [C]
till its [F#] stalk is in the ground
[Am]
So [G#] many famed, [C]
who never [F#] find a way
[Am]
Till [G#] time has flown, [C]
far [F#] from their dying [E] day
[C#]
[B] Forgotten while they're here, [A]
[E] remembered for a [Em] while
A [B] much updated ruin [A] from a much [Am] updated [E] style
[Am] Life [G#] is but a memory, [Em] happened [F#] long ago
[Am] [E] Theater full of sadness, [C] for a [F#] long forgotten [Am] show
Seems [G#] so easy, [C] just to let [F#] it go on by
[Am] Till you stop [G#] and wonder, [C] why you never [F#] wondered [E] why
[F] Safe in the womb, of an everlasting night
[Am] You find the darkness [E] can, give the brightest light
[Am] Safe in your place, [E] deep in the eye
[Am] That's when they'll know, what you really were
[C#] [B]
Forgotten while [A] you're here, remembered [E] for a while
[C#] A much [B] updated ruin from [A] a much [Am] updated [E] style
[D] [E]
[A] [Am]
[G#] Famous but a fruit tree, [C]
so very [F#] unsound
[Am]
It [G#] can never flourish, [C]
till its stalk [F#] is in the ground
[Am]
So [G#] many famed, [C]
who never [F#] find a [Am] way
Till [G#] time has flown, [C]
far from [F#] their dying [E] day
[B]
[E] [Am]
[E]
[Gm]
[D]
[Dm]
[E]
[E] [Am]
Fruit tree, [E] fruit tree
[Gm] No one [C] loves [D] you, but the rain and the air
[Dm] Don't you worry, [E] they'll stand and stare when [Am] you're gone
Fruit tree, [E] fruit tree
[Gm] Open your [F#m] eyes, to another year
[Dm] They'll all [E] know, that you were here when [Am] you're gone
[A] [E]
[G] [Em] [E]
[Bm] [E]
[Am]
[G#] Famous but a fruit tree, [G] [C]
so very [F#] unsound
[Am]
It [G#] can never flourish, [C]
till its [F#] stalk is in the ground
[Am]
So [G#] many famed, [C]
who never [F#] find a way
[Am]
Till [G#] time has flown, [C]
far [F#] from their dying [E] day
[C#]
[B] Forgotten while they're here, [A]
[E] remembered for a [Em] while
A [B] much updated ruin [A] from a much [Am] updated [E] style
[Am] Life [G#] is but a memory, [Em] happened [F#] long ago
[Am] [E] Theater full of sadness, [C] for a [F#] long forgotten [Am] show
Seems [G#] so easy, [C] just to let [F#] it go on by
[Am] Till you stop [G#] and wonder, [C] why you never [F#] wondered [E] why
[F] Safe in the womb, of an everlasting night
[Am] You find the darkness [E] can, give the brightest light
[Am] Safe in your place, [E] deep in the eye
[Am] That's when they'll know, what you really were
[C#] [B]
Forgotten while [A] you're here, remembered [E] for a while
[C#] A much [B] updated ruin from [A] a much [Am] updated [E] style
[D] [E]
[A] [Am]
[G#] Famous but a fruit tree, [C]
so very [F#] unsound
[Am]
It [G#] can never flourish, [C]
till its stalk [F#] is in the ground
[Am]
So [G#] many famed, [C]
who never [F#] find a [Am] way
Till [G#] time has flown, [C]
far from [F#] their dying [E] day
[B]
[E] [Am]
[E]
[Gm]
[D]
[Dm]
[E]
[E] [Am]
Fruit tree, [E] fruit tree
[Gm] No one [C] loves [D] you, but the rain and the air
[Dm] Don't you worry, [E] they'll stand and stare when [Am] you're gone
Fruit tree, [E] fruit tree
[Gm] Open your [F#m] eyes, to another year
[Dm] They'll all [E] know, that you were here when [Am] you're gone
[A] [E]
Key:
E
Am
C
F#
G#
E
Am
C
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G#] Famous but a fruit tree, [G] _ [C]
so very [F#] _ unsound
_ [Am] _
It [G#] can never flourish, _ _ [C] _
till its [F#] stalk is in the ground
_ [Am] _
So [G#] many _ famed, [C] _
who never [F#] find a way
[Am] _ _
Till [G#] time has flown, [C] _
far [F#] from their dying _ [E] day
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [B] Forgotten while they're here, [A] _ _
[E] remembered _ for a [Em] while _
A [B] much updated ruin [A] from a much [Am] updated [E] style _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ Life [G#] is but a memory, _ [Em] _ _ happened [F#] long _ ago
[Am] _ _ _ [E] Theater full of sadness, [C] _ _ for a [F#] long forgotten [Am] show
_ _ Seems [G#] so easy, _ [C] _ _ just to let [F#] it go on by
_ [Am] _ Till you stop [G#] and wonder, _ _ [C] _ why you never [F#] wondered _ [E] why _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ Safe in the womb, _ of an everlasting _ night
_ _ [Am] _ You find the darkness [E] can, give the brightest light
_ [Am] _ _ _ Safe in your place, [E] deep in the eye
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ That's when they'll know, _ what you really were _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
Forgotten while [A] you're here, _ remembered [E] for a while
[C#] _ A much [B] updated ruin from [A] a much [Am] updated [E] style _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _
_ [G#] Famous but a fruit tree, [C] _
so very [F#] unsound
_ _ [Am] _
It [G#] can never flourish, _ _ [C] _
till its stalk [F#] is in the ground
_ [Am] _ _
So [G#] many _ famed, [C] _
who never _ [F#] find a [Am] way _
Till [G#] time has flown, _ [C] _
far from [F#] their dying _ _ [E] day
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Fruit tree, [E] _ _ _ fruit _ tree
[Gm] _ _ _ No one [C] loves _ [D] you, but the rain and the air
_ [Dm] _ Don't you worry, _ [E] _ _ _ they'll stand and stare when [Am] you're gone _ _ _ _
Fruit tree, [E] _ _ fruit _ _ tree
[Gm] _ _ _ Open your _ _ [F#m] _ eyes, to another year
_ [Dm] _ _ _ They'll all _ _ [E] know, _ _ that you were here _ when [Am] _ you're gone _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G#] Famous but a fruit tree, [G] _ [C]
so very [F#] _ unsound
_ [Am] _
It [G#] can never flourish, _ _ [C] _
till its [F#] stalk is in the ground
_ [Am] _
So [G#] many _ famed, [C] _
who never [F#] find a way
[Am] _ _
Till [G#] time has flown, [C] _
far [F#] from their dying _ [E] day
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [B] Forgotten while they're here, [A] _ _
[E] remembered _ for a [Em] while _
A [B] much updated ruin [A] from a much [Am] updated [E] style _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ Life [G#] is but a memory, _ [Em] _ _ happened [F#] long _ ago
[Am] _ _ _ [E] Theater full of sadness, [C] _ _ for a [F#] long forgotten [Am] show
_ _ Seems [G#] so easy, _ [C] _ _ just to let [F#] it go on by
_ [Am] _ Till you stop [G#] and wonder, _ _ [C] _ why you never [F#] wondered _ [E] why _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ Safe in the womb, _ of an everlasting _ night
_ _ [Am] _ You find the darkness [E] can, give the brightest light
_ [Am] _ _ _ Safe in your place, [E] deep in the eye
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ That's when they'll know, _ what you really were _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
Forgotten while [A] you're here, _ remembered [E] for a while
[C#] _ A much [B] updated ruin from [A] a much [Am] updated [E] style _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Am] _
_ [G#] Famous but a fruit tree, [C] _
so very [F#] unsound
_ _ [Am] _
It [G#] can never flourish, _ _ [C] _
till its stalk [F#] is in the ground
_ [Am] _ _
So [G#] many _ famed, [C] _
who never _ [F#] find a [Am] way _
Till [G#] time has flown, _ [C] _
far from [F#] their dying _ _ [E] day
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Fruit tree, [E] _ _ _ fruit _ tree
[Gm] _ _ _ No one [C] loves _ [D] you, but the rain and the air
_ [Dm] _ Don't you worry, _ [E] _ _ _ they'll stand and stare when [Am] you're gone _ _ _ _
Fruit tree, [E] _ _ fruit _ _ tree
[Gm] _ _ _ Open your _ _ [F#m] _ eyes, to another year
_ [Dm] _ _ _ They'll all _ _ [E] know, _ _ that you were here _ when [Am] _ you're gone _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _