Misc Cartoons - Langtrees lament - over the garden wall
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Just wanted to post them somewhere they'll be easily accessible!
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Langtree’s Lament
Chords are just these repeated:
Cm F Bb G7
C7 F Bb
A#7 Eb C … F
Cm"A"F iBbs fG7or the apple that he gave to me,
CmButF IBb found a worm inside,
Cm"B"F iBbs fG7or beloved that I call to him,
CmbefForBbe he left my side
A#7And “C”,
Ebsee what he did that’s “D”,
CDid it to poor ol’ me,
FHow could I be such an “E”motional fool, “F”
Cm"G"F iBbs fG7or the gentlemen I thought he was,
CmWheFn Bbhe first said hi, "H" "I",
Cm"J"F iBbs fG7or the joker that is Jimmy Bee,
CmtheF mBban who made me cry (that’s a C)
A#7And “K”,
EbWell you know it’s just not okay,
CTo kiss and then run away,
FLeaving alone without leaving a letter for “L”angtree
Cm"M"F iBbs fG7or the misery he left me in,
Cm"N"FevBber to return again,
Cm"O"F wBbhatG7 a poor "P" fool I’ve been,
Cm"Q"FueBbuing in line for him
A#7And “R”,
EbAre you the one for me,
CYes, “S”ay you’ll come back to me,
FWhy are you tempted to “T”ease me, ohh..
Cm"U"F, BbwhyG7 not you, have got to understand,
CmTheF vBbalue of a woman’s heart, "V",
CmWhyF, Bb “ G7W” not “Y”, did you think it was fine
CmTo F??Bb?X” me from the start
A#7And “Y”, yes “Y”,
EbIs the question that’s on my mind, oh why,
CWhy did you leave me right before reaching Four “Z”enith
Cm1 iFs BbtheG7 number of men I’ve loved,
CmAndF 2Bb is the times I’ll say it’s you, it’s you!
Cm3 iFs BbtheG7 number of days you’ve been gone,
CmButF iBbt feels like four times two
A#78, at the hour the sun Ebgoes down,
I remember life with Cyou around,
I wish I had nine lives Flike that one