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[Intro 1] [C][G][Em][Am][C][F][C] [F][Dm][C][Am][Bb][Am][Bb][Faug] [Gm][Dm][D][Dm][F][Gm][Dm][Gm][Eb] [D][Dm][D][Ebdim][Adim][D][Bb] [Bbaug][D][A][C][G][Dm][D] [Verse 1] A [G]tree grows in my back yard [C]It only grows at night [G]Its branches they're all twisted Its leaves are afraid of light They say the blues [C]is just a bad dream They say it lives upside [G]your head[C][G][D] But when it's lonely in the morn[Bb]ing [C]You're bound to wish that [F]you was lying [G]dead[D] There's [G]winds out on the ocean They're [C]blowing just as they choose But [Gm]then winds ain't got no [G]emotion, baby And they don't know the blues They say the [C]blues is just [Verse 2] a bad dream [C]They say it lives upside [G]your head But when it's [D]lonely, lonely in the morning [C]You're bound to wish that you was lying dea[G]d[D][G] [C][G] [C][F][C] [F][C][G] [D][C][F][C][F][G][A] [G][C][Dm] [G]My mind is rambling and rambling [C]Just like some rolling stone, no [G]Since that nightmare's come to stay with me, baby My thoughts just don't belong They say the [C]blues is just a bad dream They say it lives upside your [G]head But when they [D]visit you around midnight [C]You're bound to wish that you [G]were lying dead [A]
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