Jim Reeves – Whispering Willow (Guitar)

Capo 2 Video Lesson
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Chords

Three-four time [Intro] C G G7 G7 C C [Chorus]
C             E7  F         C    C
Whispering willow standing alone

          G  G7                      C     C
Holding a secret that shall never be known

                 E7  F           C
Dreams of the future plans for a home

                    G7                          C
I stand 'neath your branches with no love of my own
[Verse 1]
                  G7                     C   C
Your branches are weeping I think I know why

              G7                      C    C
A lover's sad story has caused you to cry

                 E7       F               C
If I told our secret then our tears would dry

                    G   G7                C
For the lover who's lonely dear willow is I
[Solo] | C | C | E7 | F | C | | C | C | G | G7 | G7 | | C | G | [Chorus]
C             E7      F         C
Is it dear willow for winter is neigh

                  G   G7                         C
Your branches are weeping like a bird that can't fly

               E7      F             C
Or is it my story that caused you to cry

               G  G7                    C
We'll keep our secret lonely willow and I