The Last Tree
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse]
GM7 Am7
A little leaf is blown by the wind
D9 G
It's trying so hard to survive
GM7 Am7
It's like watching a Wunderkind
D9 G Bm/F#
Learning how to stay alive
[Pre-Chorus]
Em7 Am7
It's a piece of the puzzle that no one can solve
Am/F# F#dim7 G
No one at all, yes no one at all
Em7 Am7
A hope in a future that only it can see
Am/F# F#dim7 G GM7
Wanting to be, to be free
[Chorus]
C C(b5) Bm7 E9 Am7
All trees are meant to die some day (trees, all trees)
D7 G Am7/G Gdim G
It doesn't matter if their leaves are green or brown (green or brown)
C C(b5) Bm7 E7
They fall in love in their own way
Am D G G6 GM7 G6 D/A D D/A
Nothing can stop them not even dawn
C C(b5) Bm7 E7
All trees are meant to die some day
Am7 D7 G
It doesn't matter if their leaves are green or brown (now you)
C C(b5) Bm7 E9
They fall in love (yeah) in their own way
Am D G G/B Gadd9/B G/B
Nothing can stop them not even dawn
[Verse]
GM7 Am7
A little boy has caught a leaf
D9 G
Showing it to his dad
GM7 Am7
The little guy doesn't even know
D9 G
That rain's falling because the tree is sad
[Pre-Chorus]
G Bm/F# Em Am7
It's the last one standing on a factory terrain
Am/F# F#dim7 G Bm
Watching the rain, oh, feeling the rain
Em Am7
Praying for a future only it can see
D9 G G6 G
Releasing it's leaves, they fall free
[Chorus]
C C(b5) Bm7 E9 Am7
All trees are meant to die some day (trees, all trees)
D7 G Adim7/G Gdim7 G7
It doesn't matter if their leaves are green or brown (green or brown)
C C(b5) Bm7 E7
They fall in love in their own way
Am7 D9 G G6 GM7 G6 D/A D D/A
Nothing can stop them not even dawn
C C(b5) Bm7 E7
All trees are meant to die some day (all trees, all trees)
Am7 D9 G
It doesn't matter if their leaves are green or brown
C C(b5) Bm7 E9
They fall in love in their own way
Am7 D9 G Cm
Nothing can stop them not even dawn
[Outro]
Gm/D Eb
I see the last tree rot
Cm Bb Adim
Having no afterthought
Gm Cm
It's now so clear to me
F D Gmadd4
It really was the best tree
Gm/D Eb/G
Watched it slowly degrade
Cm7 Bb Adim
Even though I put it in a shade
Gm Cm
Fading and falling ill
F Eb D
It's mother nature's will
N.C.
I see the last tree rot
N.C.
Having no afterthought
N.C.
It's now so clear to me
N.C.
It really was the best tree
Gm/D Eb
Watched it slowly degrade
Cm Bb Gm7#5/D
Even though I put it in a shade
Gm Cm
Burned down and turned to steam
F Eb D7 G
Luckily it was just a dream
How to play The Last Tree
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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.