Bobby Bare – Lemon Tree (Guitar)
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[Verse 1]
C G C When I was just a lad of ten my father said to me C G C Come here and take a lesson from the lovely lemon tree F C F Don't put your faith in love my boy, my father said to me F C F I fear you'll find that love is like the lovely lemon tree
[Chorus]
C G Lemon tree very pretty and the lemon flower is sweet G C But the fruit of the poor lemon is impossible to eat C G Lemon tree very pretty and the lemon flower is sweet G C A7 But the fruit of the poor lemon is impossible to eat
[Verse 2]
D A D One day beneath the lemon tree my love and I did lie D A D A girl so sweet that when she smiled the stars rose in the sky G D G We passed that summer lost in love beneath the lemon tree G D G The music of her laughter hid my father's words from me
[Chorus]
D A Lemon tree very pretty and the lemon flower is sweet A D But the fruit of the poor lemon is impossible to eat D A Lemon tree very pretty and the lemon flower is sweet A D But the fruit of the poor lemon is impossible to eat D A Lemon tree very pretty and the lemon flower is sweet A D But the fruit of the poor lemon is impossible to eat D A Lemon tree very pretty and the lemon flower is sweet
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