SKYHOOKS - TALL TIMBER UKULELE CHORDS 2

TALL TIMBER - SKYHOOKS G, A and D are all the normal chords G2 e--x--- D2 e--x--- A2 e--x--- E2 e--x--- b--x--- b--x--- b--x--- b--x--- g--x--- g--7--- g--x--- g--x--- d--5--- d--7--- d--7--- d--2--- a--5--- a--5--- a--7--- a--2--- e--3--- e--x--- e--5--- e--0--- [F C G] x 4

^CThey built this house f^From tall timber ^CCut it down in the mo^Guntain air ^CBuilding dreams ^Fin the city ^CKept on going till the h^Gills were bare ^CCame along w^Fith their axes ^CBrought their trucks and ch^Fainsaws too ^CAnd they cut down all the t^Gall tall timber ^FTall timber for ^Gme and you ^F2

^CShe was a young girl s^Fhe was a hero ^CStood on the stage the p^Geople cheered ^CBut the critics cut her d^Fown to zero ^CBecause she sang the words t^Ghat they all feared ^CAnd they came wi^Fth their axes ^CThey brought their knives and o^Fpinions too ^CAnd they cut her down like ^Gtall tall timber ^FTall timber in the m^Gountain dew

CHORUS

^F2Please don't ^C2cut down ^F2the tall timber ^F2Let it g^C2row tall s^F2traight and true ^F2In this w^C2orld we need ^F2tall tall timber ^F2Tall t^C2imber like ^F2me and you

^CHe was a young man w^Fith a dream ^CTo bring freedom ^Gto his land ^CShared his voice w^Fith his brothers ^CIn those chinese streets he m^Gade a stand ^CAnd they came w^Fith their soldiors ^CThey brought their tanks and m^Fachine guns too ^CAnd the cut down all the ^Gtall tall timber ^FTall timber like ^Gme and you

CHORUS x 2 [F C G] x 4

The ^F2Redgum and the ^F2Kauri The ^F2Eucalypt and ^F2Pine The ^F2poets and the ^F2painters The ^C2thinkers of our time ^D2Don't cut down the timber ^F2Or we'll be forever poor ^C2Don't kill off our heroes or ^F2We'll never win the war

SOLO

^CNow the sun's so ^Fstrong it burns my eyes ^CThe air's so bad that^G I can't breath ^CThe winter's warmer the ^Fsummer's hotter ^CI drive for miles I ^Gdon't see trees ^CAnd they came ^Fwith their axes ^CThey brought their knives and c^Fhainsaws too ^CAnd they cut down all the ^Gtall tall timber ^FTall timber in the ^Gmountain dew

CHORUS x 2

^F2Tall ^C2timber like ^F2me and you ^F2 CHORUS x 3 [fade out on the third]

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Skyhooks - Tall timber