THE HANGING TREE

LEVEL 4C · 100 BPM · James Newton Howard
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Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.

HOW TO PLAY

  1. 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
  2. 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
  3. 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.

LYRICS

Are (CN.C.)you, are you

com ing to the tree?

They strung up a man they say who mur dered three.

Strange things did hap pen here, no strang er would it be if we (A5)met at mid night in the hang ing tree.

Are you, are you com ing to the tree?

Where dead man called out (Am)for his love to flee.

Strange things did (Asus)hap pen here, no strang er would it be if we (F)met at mid night in the hang ing tree.

Are you, are you com ing to the tree?

Where I told you to run so we’d both be free.

(A5)Strange things did (F)hap pen here, no (A5)strang er would it (Asus)be if we (Am)met at (Asus2)mid night (A5)in the hang ing tree.

Are (A7)you, are (Asus)you (Am)com ing to the (E5)tree?

Wear a (Am)neck lace of (D5)hope

(G5)side by side with (A5)me.

(A7)Strange things did (F)hap pen here, no (A5)strang er would it (D)be if we (A5)met at (D5)mid night (E5)in the hang ing (A5)tree.

Are you, are (D5)you

(A5)com ing to the (E)tree?

Where I (Am)told you to (Dm)run so (G)we’d both be (Am)free.

Strange things did (F)hap pen here, no (Am)strang er would it (D)be if we (Am)met at (Dm)mid night (E5)in the hang ing (A5)tree.

Are (Am)you, are (Dm)you

(Am)com ing to the (E)tree?

Where they (Am)strung up a (Dm)man they (G)say who mur dered (Am)three.

Strange things did (F)hap pen here, no (Am)strang er would it (D)be if we (Am)met at (Dm)mid night (E5)in the hang ing (Am)tree.

Are you, are (Dm)you

(Am)com ing to the (E)tree?

(Am)Dead man (Dm)called out (G)for his love to (Am)flee.

Strange things did (F)hap pen here, no (Am)strang er would it (D)be if we (Am)met at (Dm)mid night (E5)in the hang ing (Am)tree.

Ah.

(Am)Ah.

(Am)Ah.

(G)Ah.

Ah.

(Am)Ah.

Ah.

(Am)Ah.

Ah.

(Am)Ah.

Ah.

(G)Ah.

SONG INFO

Level
4 of 5
Key
C
Tempo
100 BPM
Plays
36
Chords
A7 Am Apow Asus2 Asus4 C D Dm
Category
Musical/Soundtrack
Artist
James Newton Howard

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