Erykah Badu - Apple tree

I'd like to de^Bmdicate this to all of the ^FCreator's righteous children ^Em I have some fo^God in my bag for you ^Bm Not th^Fat edible food the food yo^Emu eat? No ^GI have some ^Bmfood for thought Since k^Fnowledge is infinite it has ^Eminfinitely fell on ^Gme ^BmSo um^Fm

^EmIt was a stormy n^Gight ^BmYou know the kind where the ^Flightning strike ^Em And I was ^Ghangin' out wit some of my "^Bmartsy" friends ^FOoh wee ooh wee ooh The ^Emnight was long the n^Gight went on ^BmPeople coolin' out until the ^Fbreak of dawn ^Em Incense was ^Gburnin' so I'm feelin r^Bmight a^Fight

See I ^Empicks my friends like I p^Gick my fruit & G^Bmanny told me that when I was ^Fonly a youth I d^Emon't go 'round trying to ^Gbe what I'm not I d^Bmon't waste my time trying ta g^Fet what you got I ^Emwork at pleasin' me cause I ^Gcan't please you And ^Bmthat's why I d^Fo what I do My s^Emoul flies free like a ^Gwillow tree Doo ^Bmwee doo wee do w^Fee

And^Em if you don't want to ^Gbe down with me You ^Bmdon't want to pick from my ^Fappletree And ^Emif you don't want to ^Gbe down with me Then you d^Bmon't want to pick from my ^Fappletree And ^Emif you don't want to ^Gbe down with me Then you d^Bmon't want to pick from my ^Fappletree And ^Emif you don't want to ^Gbe down with me You just ^Bmdon't want to be ^Fdown

^EmI have a ^Gho ^BmAnd I take it everywh^Fere I go ^EmCause I'm planting ^Gseeds So I reaps What I ^Bmsow ya k^Fnow Oh ^Emon & on & ^Gon & on My c^Bmipher keeps movin' like a ^Frollin' stone ^EmI can't cont^Grol the soul flowin' in ^Bmme Ooh ^Fwee

See I ^Empicks my friends like I p^Gick my fruit & G^Bmanny told me that when I was ^Fonly a youth I d^Emon't go 'round trying to ^Gbe what I'm not I d^Bmon't waste my time trying ta g^Fet what you got I ^Emwork at pleasin' me cause I ^Gcan't please you And ^Bmthat's why I d^Fo what I do My s^Emoul flies free like a ^Gwillow tree Doo ^Bmwee doo wee do w^Fee

And^Em if you don't want to ^Gbe down with me You ^Bmdon't want to pick from my ^Fappletree And ^Emif you don't want to ^Gbe down with me Then you d^Bmon't want to pick from my ^Fappletree And ^Emif you don't want to ^Gbe down with me Then you d^Bmon't want to pick from my ^Fappletree And ^Emif you don't want to ^Gbe down with me You just ^Bmdon't want to be ^Fdown

^EmOh my ^Gmy my ^BmOh my m^Fy my ^EmOh my my ^Gmy ah ^BmOh my my my m^Fy my my my Oh

See I ^Empicks my friends like I p^Gick my fruit & G^Bmanny told me that when I was ^Fonly a youth I d^Emon't go 'round trying to ^Gbe what I'm not I d^Bmon't waste my time trying ta g^Fet what you got I ^Emwork at pleasin' me cause I ^Gcan't please you And ^Bmthat's why I d^Fo what I do My s^Emoul flies free like a ^Gwillow tree Doo ^Bmwee doo wee do w^Fee

And^Em if you don't want to ^Gbe down with me You ^Bmdon't want to pick from my ^Fappletree And ^Emif you don't want to ^Gbe down with me Then you d^Bmon't want to pick from my ^Fappletree And ^Emif you don't want to ^Gbe down with me Then you d^Bmon't want to pick from my ^Fappletree And ^Emif you don't want to ^Gbe down with me You just ^Bmdon't want to be ^Fdown

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