Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro chords] strum each chord twice Am - E - Am - D - G - G - D - D [Verse 1]

^GThey say that once the tear has f^Amallen ^DThe willow cries etern^Gally

[Hook]

^ECry not for ^Amme, my willow tree ^EDon't shed your ^Amtears eternally ^ECause I have ^Amfound the l^Dove I've ^Gsearched for ^EI need your tears no ^Ammore ^DNo more ^G

[Verse 2]

S^Go baby where's my weepin^Amg willow ^DAnd if we'll ever meet a^Ggain

[Hook]

^ECry not for m^Ame, my willow tree ^EDon't shed your ^Amtears eternally ^ECause I have ^Amfound the l^Dove I've se^Garched for ^EI need your tears no^Am mo

re^Am7 ^DNo more^G

[Interlude] G - Am (x3) [Verse 2]

^GSo baby where's my weeping^Am willow ^DAnd if we'll ever meet ag^Gain

[Hook]

^ECry not for m^Ame, my willow tree ^EDon't shed your ^Amtears eternally ^ECause I have f^Amound the l^Dove I've se^Garched for ^EI need your tears no ^Ammor

e ^Am7 ^DNo more^G

[Outro] G - Am (x3)

Alton Ellis - Willow tree