Capo: 1

Song: The Giving Tree by Plain White T's Album: Should've Gone To Bed EP I suggest a different chord progression than the existing tab. Don't forget to rate it if you like it :) Capo 1st Fret Am - intro and verse (577555) (except for bridge where a regular Am is played) D* - xx0235 [Intro] Em (pickie 3rd) G Am G Bm7 [Verse]

^EmAll the leaves on the Giving Tree have ^Gfallen D* G Bm7 No shade to crawl in underneath ^EmI've got scars from a pocket knife Where ^Gyou carved your ^Amheart into ^Gme ^D

[Chorus]

If all you ^Cwanted was ^Glove Why would you ^Duse me ^Gup Cut me ^Cdown, ^Dbuild a boat, and sail ^Gaway ^G7 When all I ^Cwanted to ^Gbe was ^Byour giving ^Emtree ^Em7Settle ^Cdown, build a ^Dhome, and make you ^Ghappy?

[Verse 2]

^EmI lie in the dead of night and I ^Gwonder D* G Bm7 Whose covers you're between ^EmAnd it's sad laying in his bed You feel ^Ghollow, so you ^Amcrawl home back to m^Ge ^D

[Chorus]

[Bridge]

^AmWell, I see a trail that starts ^CA line of broken hearts be^Ghind you That lead you ^Dback to me ^AmThe once sad and lonely fool ^CWith nothing left but roots to ^Dshow, ^Dsus4oh oh ^D

[Chorus] (Single strum per chord)

If all you ^Cwanted was ^Glove Why would you ^Duse me ^Gup

(Resume regular strumming)

Cut me ^Cdown, ^Dbuild a boat, and sail ^Gaway ^G7 When all I ^Cwanted to ^Gbe was ^Byour giving ^Emtree ^Em7Settle ^Cdown, build a ^Dhome, and make you ^Ghappy?

(Single Strum per chord)

Settle ^Cdown, build a ^Dhome, and make you ^Ghappy?

Plain White T's - The giving tree