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Tall Oak Tree Chords

Music by: Johnny Rivers
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[Intro 1]
[C][G][C][G][C][G][C]
Burnette There was a tall oak [G]tree

[Verse 1]
[C]
[G]That loved a bab[C]bling bro[G]ok[C]
[G]And the bab[C]bling bro[G]ok[C]
[G]Loved the mou[C]ntain hig[G]h[C]

[Verse 2]
[G]And the[C] mountain hig[G]h lov[C]ed[G]
the [C]sky [G]above[Em]
The Creat[A]or looked down
And [D]saw everything was [G]love, [C]love, [G]love
No, [D]he took a bone

[Verse 3]
[G][C]
[G]and a pie[C]ce of mud[G][C]
[G]He mad[C]e a man and a wo [G]man[C]
[G]To be fle[C]sh and blo[G]od[C]

[Verse 4]
[G]And then alo[C]ng came the Dev[G]il[C]
[G]Up out[C] of the gro[G]und he[Em][A]
tempted woman and
That [D]spread sin all around
[G]All aro[C]und, all around

[Verse 5]
[G]If she[C]'d left that apple[G]
[D]on the apple tre[G]e
There'd be no [D]tears or [G]sorrow
[C]We'd live ete[D]rnally
[G][C]

[Verse 6]
[G]And the[D]n alo[G]ng came Man[C]
[G]To burn the[C] oak tree dow[G]n[C]
[G]And now the bab[C]bling bro[G]ok
[C]is [G]a solid ground
[C]

[Verse 7]
[G]
And [C]the mountain [G]high[C][G]
don't [C]stand [G]so [Em]high
And there's a [A]cloud of smoke
That [D]covers up the clear blue sky
[G][C]

[Verse 8]
There was [G]a tall [C]oak[G] tr[C]ee[G][C]
[G]There was a t[C]all oak tre[G]e[C]
[G]There was a tal[C]l oak tree

[Outro 1]
[G][C][G][C][G][C]
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