The Riddle Song

G

[Verse 1]
G                C               
I gave my love a cherry that had 
   G
no stone
D                G               
I gave my love a chicken that had
    D
 no bone
                 G                
I gave my love a ring that had no 
D
end
  C              G        C     G
I gave my love a baby with no cryin'

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[Verse 2]
G             C                  
How can there be a cherry that 
    G
has no stone
D7               G         C/D 
How can there be a chicken that
G        D    D7
  has no bone
              G        C/D G     
How can there be a ring    that 
      D7  C Bb
has no end
Em          Em7    C         Am7
How can there be a baby with no 
 D7  G C6  G/B D7/A G
   cryiin'

[Verse 3]
     C                             
A cherry when it's bloomin', ain't 
      G      D7
got no stone
                   G       C      
A chicken when it's  pippin' ain't
G      D7
 got no bone
                 G     C G        
A ring when it's woven,  it has no
 D7  C
 end
B7    Em   Em7  C               
And oh,  a baby when it's 
  Am7     D7     G      C
sleepin',   there's no cryin'
            G
A baby when it's sleepin'
     Am7   D9     G  C  G
There's no cryin'