(As performed on 'A Brief History') Transcribed by Chris ([email protected]) Intro... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------3------------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------3-------3--3~~----------and so on...------------------------------- --------3----3---3----3h5----5-----------3--------------------------------------------------- ----3h5---5---------------------1------------------------------------------------------------ C - F - C - G7 - C - F - C - G7 - C Bridge Am - D - G7 - ? Am - D - G7 Solo --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------8--------8h10r8----8--8----6--6b- ----------------------------5------7b8b7--5--7---5------7/9----------9------9--9--9----7--7b- -----------------------5h7---------------------7--------------------------------------------- ------3----3---5/---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --3h5---h5----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --10b12b10---8h10------------------------------8-6------------------------------------------- ---------------------10r8--------------------------8-6------6--5----------------------------- --------------------------9/7-5---5-------5------------8-5--5--5---5-3----------------------- ----------------------------------5h7r5---5-----------------------------5r0h2---------------- ----------------------------------------7--------------------------------------3------3------ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------3-5--------- ----------------------------------- WILLOW TREE (LIVE) THE WAIFS From: A BRIEF HISTORY... www.thewaifs.com CHORUS C F Under the willow tree that's where I wait for you C G7 To come back to me but you're so far away C F I just sit right here in the morning sun C G7 C And I wait under the willow tree Am F It was a bitter scene that you left that day G G7 When you walked out my door screaming "get out of my face" Am F I took all your hurting words I took your bad days G G7 And I buried them deep underneath that tree Under the willow tree that's where I wait for you To come back to me but you're so far away I just sit right here in the morning sun And I wait under the willow tree (guitar solo - same chords as chorus) But such beauty grew from bitterness Oh how it's helped to heal this heavy heart ohwoah And I want you to know yeah that it's okay If you come back I would welcome you like it was yesterday Under the willow tree that's where I wait for you To come back to me but you're so far away I just sit right here in the morning sun And I wait under the willow tree (harp solo - same chords as chorus) Oh and I'm not asking you for union no no I want your promise to be true Cos I been around the world honey I've seen enough to know There ain't nobody else I'd rather walk with than you Under the willow tree that's where I wait for you To come back to me but you're so far away I just sit right here and I play my guitar And I wait under the willow tree Under the willow tree. tabbed by mais.