There Was A Tall Oak Tree
Glen Campbell
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A E A F#m A E F#mA E A F#m A E C [Verse 1] N.C A E A There was a tall oak treeF#m A E That loved the babblin' brookF#m A E And the babblin' brookA F#m A E F#m Loved the mountain highA E A And the mountain high.....F#m Loved the sky aboveB You know The Creator looked downE E7 A D And saw everything was love loveA love [Verse 2] N.C A E A Then he took a boneE A And a piece of mudF#m A E A He made a man and a womanE A E A To be flesh and bloodE A E A But then along came the devilE F#m From up out of the groundB You know he tempted womanE E7 A D A And that spread sin all around [Chorus]Continues after the adD Bb If she'd left that apple On the apple treeF Bb There'd be no tears an sorrow We'd live eternally [Verse 3]D# Bb But then along came ManD# Bb And burned the oak tree downD# Bb And now the babblin' brookD# Bb Well it's a solid groundD# Bb And the mountains highDm Gm They don't stand so highC And there's a cloud of smokeF F7 Bb That covers up the clear blue skyD# Bb [Chorus]B E B If she'd left that appleE B On the apple treeE B There'd be no tears an sorrowE B We'd live eternally [Verse 4]C F C Then along came ManF C To burned the oak tree downF C And now the babblin' brookF C Lord it's solid groundF C And the mountains highG Am Well they don't stand so high......D And there's a cloud of smokeF F7 C That covers up the clear blue skyF C [Verse 5]F C There was a tall oak treeF C F C That loved a babblin' brookF C G And the babblin' brookC F C G C Loved the mountians high.....F C G C And the Mountians highF C G C They loved the sky aboveG C Oh the Creator looked downF C G C He saw nothin' but love [Other]F C G C There was a tall oak treeF C G C There was a tall oak treeF C G C G C There was a tall oak tree