Orange Trees
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E
Oh-oh-oh-orange
F#
Oh-oh-oh-orange
E
Oh-oh-oh-orange
F# G#m
Oh-oh-oh-orange
E F#
I can see the flowers and the greenery
E F#
I take a breath of air, I feel free
E F#
Spent so long, was busy chasing happiness
F F#
When all I needed was a little peace
E
Try to get back to what we need
F#
(Oh yeah, yeah, yeah)
E F# G#m
Living like we're supposed to be
E F#
Flowers in my hair, I belong by the sea
E F# G#m
Where we used to be, sitting by the orange trees
E F#
Summer in the air, bodies in the heat
E F# G#m
Just you and me, sitting by the orange trees
E
Oh-oh-oh-orange
F#
Oh-oh-oh-orange
E
Oh-oh-oh-orange
F# G#m
Oh-oh-oh-orange
E F#
So far away, from neon lights and city streets
E F#
This is where I used to dream
E F#
Been around the world, but I could never replicate
E F# G#m
The feeling that I get beneath my feet
E
Try to get back to what we need
F#
(Oh yeah, yeah, yeah)
E F# G#m
Living like we're supposed to be
E F#
Flowers in my hair, I belong by the sea
E F# G#m
Where we used to be, sitting by the orange trees
E F#
Summer in the air, bodies in the heat
E F# G#m
Just you and me, sitting by the orange trees
E
Oh-oh-oh-orange
F#
Oh-oh-oh-orange
E
Oh-oh-oh-orange
F# G#m
Oh-oh-oh-orange
E F# E
Watch the sun go down into the sea
E G#m
Wrap your love around me-e-e
E F# E
Life is beautiful and now you see
G#m
This is how it feels to be free
E F#
Flowers in my hair, I belong by the sea
E F# G#m
Where we used to be, sitting by the orange trees
E F#
Summer in the air, bodies in the heat
E F# G#m
Just you and me, sitting by the orange trees
E
Oh-oh-oh-orange
F#
Oh-oh-oh-orange
E
Oh-oh-oh-orange
F# G#m
Oh-oh-oh-orange
How to play Orange Trees
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.