Walnut Tree
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Intro F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
Once there was a great storm
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
Pushed my head beneath the waves, I was gone
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
Underneath the walnut tree
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
Where you said you'd wait for me
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
And I waited a long, long time
D#m F#/C# B7+
I waited a long, long time
F# C# B7+
I waited a long, long time
D#m F#/C# B7+
I waited a long, long time
F# C# G7+
I waited a long, long time
( F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab )
( F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab )
( F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab )
( F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab )
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
Why, why do I come here?
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
Seeking out the memo - ries I hold dear
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
Cause you put your spell on me
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
Made me live a memory
F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab
And I'm frozen in just the wrong time
D#m F#/C# B7+
I waited a long, long time
F# C# B7+
I waited a long, long time
D#m F#/C# B7+
I waited a long, long time
F# C# G7+
I waited a long, long time
( F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab )
( F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab )
( F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab )
( F# G#sus4 Ebm/Ab )
( F# )
How to play Walnut Tree
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 F#. 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.