Artist: Josh Ritter Song: The Appleblossom Rag Album: The Beasts in the Tracks tabbed by: recebedou email: recebedou@yahoo.com Standard Tuning: CAPO IV Chords used: EADGBe C: 032010 C/B:020010 F: 133211 G: 320033 ------------------------------------------------------------- Intro Chords: [C - C/B - F - C - C]x2 Verse 1 chords:

^CWhere's the queen^C/B of ^Fmy parade? ^CShe ain't coming ^Gback ^CThe only thing^C/B she ^Fleft me is This ^Capple^Gblossom ^Crag

Chorus 1 chords:

^COh, the ^Fapple^Cblossom rag ^Coh, such ^Fsweet re^Cfrain And ^Chid beneath the ^Fchords, the thorns That ^Ccause such ^Gawful ^Cpain

Interlude:[C - C/B - F - C - C] Verse 2: [use verse 1 chords] This new gang's the gang for me Always on the town Oh, the stories I could tell If I felt like it now Verse 3: [use verse 1 chords] This new gang's the gang for me I know all of their names And they know mine and them that don't All love me just the same Chorus 2: [use chorus 1 chords] Oh, the appleblossom rag oh, for such a knife That from my blood could love unbraid Without taking my life Interlude:[C - C/B - F - C - C]x2 Verse 3: [use verse 1 chords] This new girl's the girl for me Best girl that I know. Never asks me where I've been or when I'm coming home Verse 3: [use verse 1 chords] This new girl's got a real fork-tongue I love the way she lies. A false young painted devil But, I know so it's alright Chorus 3: [use chorus 1 chords] Oh, that appleblossom rag Lord, I'm such a fool for things that sing so sweet and sad And are so goddamn cruel Outro: [C - C/B - F - C - C]x2

Josh Ritter - The appleblossom rag