Chords for The Shade
Tempo:
82.9 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [E] Standing [A] in the shade of my [E] family tree, thinking [B] how much they [E] mean to me.
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, standing [B] in the shade of my [A] family tree.
[E] One Sunday of the month, I'm a-packed a picnic lunch.
[A] We'd pile into the car and away [E] we'd go.
Dad would drive us out of town, I can almost see us now.
Headed [B] down that crooked [E] country road, just beyond the covered bridge.
Out a little white oak ridge, [A] our family cemetery [E] lays to rest.
The loved ones who have gone, to sing around the throne.
In heaven's [B] hideaway [E] for the blest.
[A] Standing in the shade of my [E] family tree, thinking how [B] much they [E] mean to me.
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, [B] standing in the shade of my [A] family tree.
While [E] us kids would run and play, Dad would clean up every grave.
[A] Mama put fresh flowers [E] everywhere.
And we'd all gather round, that old blanket on the ground.
Before we'd eat, we'd [B] bow our heads in prayer.
Thank the Father for this life, and the love that he shines.
[A] Down on each of us [E] in the shade, and for our family tree.
And the way we believe, that we'll [B] all join hands [E] again someday.
[E]
[A] Standing in the shade of my [E] family tree, [B] thinking how much they [E] mean to me.
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, [B] standing in the shade of my [A] family tree.
[E] Standing in the shade [B] of my family tree.
[E]
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, standing [B] in the shade of my [A] family tree.
[E] One Sunday of the month, I'm a-packed a picnic lunch.
[A] We'd pile into the car and away [E] we'd go.
Dad would drive us out of town, I can almost see us now.
Headed [B] down that crooked [E] country road, just beyond the covered bridge.
Out a little white oak ridge, [A] our family cemetery [E] lays to rest.
The loved ones who have gone, to sing around the throne.
In heaven's [B] hideaway [E] for the blest.
[A] Standing in the shade of my [E] family tree, thinking how [B] much they [E] mean to me.
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, [B] standing in the shade of my [A] family tree.
While [E] us kids would run and play, Dad would clean up every grave.
[A] Mama put fresh flowers [E] everywhere.
And we'd all gather round, that old blanket on the ground.
Before we'd eat, we'd [B] bow our heads in prayer.
Thank the Father for this life, and the love that he shines.
[A] Down on each of us [E] in the shade, and for our family tree.
And the way we believe, that we'll [B] all join hands [E] again someday.
[E]
[A] Standing in the shade of my [E] family tree, [B] thinking how much they [E] mean to me.
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, [B] standing in the shade of my [A] family tree.
[E] Standing in the shade [B] of my family tree.
[E]
Key:
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A
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E
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A
_ _ [E] _ _ [E] _ _ Standing [A] in the shade of my [E] family tree, thinking [B] how much they [E] mean to me.
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, _ standing [B] in the shade of my [A] family tree. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] One Sunday of the month, I'm a-packed a picnic lunch.
[A] We'd pile into the car and away [E] we'd go.
Dad would drive us out of town, I can almost see us now.
Headed [B] down that crooked [E] country road, just beyond the covered bridge.
Out a little white oak ridge, [A] our family cemetery [E] lays to rest.
_ The loved ones who have gone, to sing around the throne.
In heaven's [B] hideaway [E] for the blest.
_ [A] Standing in the shade of my [E] family tree, thinking how _ [B] much they [E] mean to me.
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, _ _ [B] standing in the shade of my [A] family tree.
_ _ _ _ While [E] us kids would run and play, Dad would clean up every grave.
[A] Mama put fresh flowers [E] everywhere.
And we'd all gather round, that old blanket on the ground.
Before we'd eat, we'd [B] bow our heads in prayer. _
Thank the Father for this life, and the love that he shines.
[A] Down on each of us [E] in the shade, _ and for our family tree.
And the way we believe, that we'll [B] all join hands [E] again someday.
_ [E]
[A] Standing in the shade of my [E] family tree, _ [B] thinking how _ much they [E] mean to me.
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, _ _ [B] standing in the shade of my [A] family tree. _ _
_ _ _ [E] Standing in the shade [B] of my family tree.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, _ standing [B] in the shade of my [A] family tree. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] One Sunday of the month, I'm a-packed a picnic lunch.
[A] We'd pile into the car and away [E] we'd go.
Dad would drive us out of town, I can almost see us now.
Headed [B] down that crooked [E] country road, just beyond the covered bridge.
Out a little white oak ridge, [A] our family cemetery [E] lays to rest.
_ The loved ones who have gone, to sing around the throne.
In heaven's [B] hideaway [E] for the blest.
_ [A] Standing in the shade of my [E] family tree, thinking how _ [B] much they [E] mean to me.
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, _ _ [B] standing in the shade of my [A] family tree.
_ _ _ _ While [E] us kids would run and play, Dad would clean up every grave.
[A] Mama put fresh flowers [E] everywhere.
And we'd all gather round, that old blanket on the ground.
Before we'd eat, we'd [B] bow our heads in prayer. _
Thank the Father for this life, and the love that he shines.
[A] Down on each of us [E] in the shade, _ and for our family tree.
And the way we believe, that we'll [B] all join hands [E] again someday.
_ [E]
[A] Standing in the shade of my [E] family tree, _ [B] thinking how _ much they [E] mean to me.
For [A] every leaf there's a [E] memory, _ _ [B] standing in the shade of my [A] family tree. _ _
_ _ _ [E] Standing in the shade [B] of my family tree.
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