G
willow , weep for me
D
bow your tallest tree
Am
down to the infamous hands
C D
of someone no one understands
G
i’m not unique in this
D
it’s based on none but my mistake
Am
at night i lie awake
C D
thinking of all the hearts i’d happily break
Am
it’s cruel , i know
D
at least they tell me so
Am G
well someone lock me up and throw away the key
C
because i’m not ashamed , oh no
D
oh , willow
G
that i only write love songs
D
to those whom i don’t love
Am
i only reach for him
C D
who’s tied to someone else’s glove
G
that which i hold inside
D
which i admire and deride
C D
which i protect and hide is yours
G
willow , weep for me
D
don’t think i don’t see
Am
this life i’m living in two
C D
but still it’s something i must do
G
i’m not unique in this
D
nor Am i special , sweet or kind
Am
i court a thousand smiles
C D
yet i keep my own to hide behind
Am
it’s cruel i know
D
at least they tell me so
Am G
well someone lock me up and throw away the key
C
because i’m not ashamed , oh no
D
oh , willow
G
that i only write love songs
D
to those whom i don’t love
Am
i only reach for him
C D
who’s tied to someone else’s glove
G
that which i hold inside
D
which i admire and deride
C D
which i protect and hide is yours
Am G
slander and dissention
D Am
they’re parlour games to me
G D
papers overrun with lies too mad to mention
Am G
you say they never hurt you
D Am
no consequence , i’m happy
G
we’re much too far above it all
D Am
but oh no , that’s not true
Em
these wicked pastimes take their toll
Am
these tyrant vices break your soul
Em
deliver me from all i Am
G
and all i never want to be
Am
i love you ( oh willow , willow , willow )
D
doubt me not
C E
rewrite this plot for all to see
G
and i only write love songs
D
to those whom i don’t love
Am
i only reach for him
C D
who’s tied to someone else’s glove
G
that which i hold inside
D
which i admire and deride
C D
which i protect and hide is yours
Am G D Am
bend your branches to the ground and hold me close
G D Am
let me harmonize with all thats good in you
G D
share your sympathy and weep for me
Am
oh , willow , heal the hearts i’ve broken
C D
make me pure and start my song anew
G D Am C D
G
for i only write love songs
D
to those whom i don’t love
Am
i only reach for him
C D
who’s tied to someone else’s glove
G
that which i hold inside
D
which i admire and deride
C D
which i protect and hide is yours
G
is yours , is yours
G
willow , weep for me
D
bow your tallest tree
Am
down to the infamous hands
C D
of someone no one understands
G
i’m not unique in this
D
it’s based on none but my mistake
Am
at night i lie awake
C D
thinking of all the hearts i’d happily break
Am
it’s cruel , i know
D
at least they tell me so
Am G
well someone lock me up and throw away the key
C
because i’m not ashamed , oh no
D
oh , willow
G
that i only write love songs
D
to those whom i don’t love
Am
i only reach for him
C D
who’s tied to someone else’s glove
G
that which i hold inside
D
which i admire and deride
C D
which i protect and hide is yours
G
willow , weep for me
D
don’t think i don’t see
Am
this life i’m living in two
C D
but still it’s something i must do
G
i’m not unique in this
D
nor Am i special , sweet or kind
Am
i court a thousand smiles
C D
yet i keep my own to hide behind
Am
it’s cruel i know
D
at least they tell me so
Am G
well someone lock me up and throw away the key
C
because i’m not ashamed , oh no
D
oh , willow
G
that i only write love songs
D
to those whom i don’t love
Am
i only reach for him
C D
who’s tied to someone else’s glove
G
that which i hold inside
D
which i admire and deride
C D
which i protect and hide is yours
Am G
slander and dissention
D Am
they’re parlour games to me
G D
papers overrun with lies too mad to mention
Am G
you say they never hurt you
D Am
no consequence , i’m happy
G
we’re much too far above it all
D Am
but oh no , that’s not true
Em
these wicked pastimes take their toll
Am
these tyrant vices break your soul
Em
deliver me from all i Am
G
and all i never want to be
Am
i love you ( oh willow , willow , willow )
D
doubt me not
C E
rewrite this plot for all to see
G
and i only write love songs
D
to those whom i don’t love
Am
i only reach for him
C D
who’s tied to someone else’s glove
G
that which i hold inside
D
which i admire and deride
C D
which i protect and hide is yours
Am G D Am
bend your branches to the ground and hold me close
G D Am
let me harmonize with all thats good in you
G D
share your sympathy and weep for me
Am
oh , willow , heal the hearts i’ve broken
C D
make me pure and start my song anew
G D Am C D
G
for i only write love songs
D
to those whom i don’t love
Am
i only reach for him
C D
who’s tied to someone else’s glove
G
that which i hold inside
D
which i admire and deride
C D
which i protect and hide is yours
G
is yours , is yours
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