Jasmine Thompson (YouTube: TantrumsJas) - Willow
Album: Under the Willow Tree EP
Released: October 2013
Lyrics taken from Jasmine's website (http://tantrumjas.bandcamp.com/track/willow-2)
Tabbed by: KDavies
Chords are from listening and working it out by ear so are as close as I could
work out - written in Eb, so I transposed to make the chords easier! Hope you
enjoy - its a lovely song!
Willow
Capo 4 - original
Verse 1:
Em G
Down by the water, under the willow
A Bm
Sits a lone ranger, minding the willow
Em G Em
He and his wife, once lived happily
A Bm
Planted a seed, that grew through the reeds
C G
Summers and winters, through snowy Decembers
Bm Em
Sat by the water close to the embers
C G Bm D
Missing out the lives that they once had before
Chorus:
C
I WOULDN'T LEAVE YOU
G
I WOULD HOLD YOU
D Am
WHEN THE LAST DAY COMES
C
WHAT IF YOU NEED ME
G
WON'T YOU HOLD ME
Bm Em Am
ON THE LAST DAY, OUR LAST DAY
Verse 2:
Em G
Mr. & Mrs., dreamed of a willow
A Bm
Carving their names, into their willow
Em G Em
If he had spoken, love would return
A Bm
spoken inside, too soft to be heard
C G
Summers and winters, through snowy Decembers
Bm Em
Sat by the water, remembering embers
C G Bm D
Missing out the lives that they once had before
Chorus:
C
I WOULDN'T LEAVE YOU
G
I WOULD HOLD YOU
D Am
WHEN THE LAST DAY COMES
C
WHAT IF YOU NEED ME
G
WON'T YOU HOLD ME
Bm Em Am
ON THE LAST DAY, OUR LAST DAY
C Em D G Am
AHHHHH, AHHHHH...
C Em B Am
AHHHHH, AHHHHH...
G D
Somewhere the timing will all come together
G D
The mishaps will turn into sunny Decembers
C D Em Bm Am
The lovers will be able to find their willow
Chorus: (quietly single strum chords)
D C
I WOULDN'T LEAVE YOU
G
I WOULD HOLD YOU
D Am
WHEN THE LAST DAY COMES
(Loud)
D C
I WOULDN'T LEAVE YOU
G
I WOULD HOLD YOU
D Am
WHEN THE LAST DAY COMES
C
WHAT IF YOU NEED ME
G
WON'T YOU HOLD ME
Bm Em Am
ON THE LAST DAY, OUR LAST DAY
C
WHAT IF YOU NEED ME
G
WON’T YOU HOLD ME
Bm Em Am
ON THE LAST DAY, OUR LAST DAY
C Em D G Am
AHHHHH, AHHHHH...
C Em B Am
AHHHHH, AHHHHH...
Enjoy! K Xx
