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Hanging Tree

John Waite

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Hanging Tree by John Waite in the key of G

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1990s Genre: Rock Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
John Waite - Hanging Tree

Intro
Gm A# Gm A# Gm A# D# Gm

Verse
Yeah GmI Rode With The James GaA#ng
When GmI Was Just NinetA#een
The Price GmOn My Head WasA# Legend
Yeah D#Such Was My NotorietGmy
They GmCall Me Silver DollaA#r
Silver GmDollar That Was A#Me
Painted GmFaces In TheA# Moonshine
D#Sometimes I'd Ride For FGmree
Silver D#Dollar That Was MGme

Verse 2
Me And GmJesus And ColumbusA#​
And A GmGood Wells Fargo SpyA#​
GmDoomed And Cold We'dA# Dream Alone
In A D#Rooming House Of LGmies
And The D#Sermon Was A LGmie

Bridge
But CmJudas Wore A Levi D#Coat
Had A#Hungry Mouths To FDeed
My CmSpurs And Boot Heels Touched The D#Stars
And A#Once More I Was FFree
CmMy Spurs And Boot Heels GmTouched The Stars
And D#Once More I Was FGmree

Solo
Gm A# Gm A# Gm A# D# Gm

Verse 3
Yeah GmI Rode With The James Gang A#​
When GmI Was Just Nineteen A#​
Navy GmCoats And Compass PonieA#s
Took Me D#Straight To The Hanging TGmree
D#Once More I Was FGmree
D#Once More I Was FGmree
Also available in: F#m (Original) C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Hanging Tree?

The chords for Hanging Tree are: Gm, A#, D#, Cm, D, F

What is the original key of Hanging Tree?

The original key is F#m.

What is the difficulty of playing Hanging Tree?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Hanging Tree in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Hanging Tree be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Hanging Tree on ukulele?

Chord Hanging Tree can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Hanging Tree?

Hanging Tree uses 6 chords: Gm, A#, D#, Cm, D, F

What is the easiest way to play Hanging Tree?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Hanging Tree released in?

Hanging Tree was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Hanging Tree?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Hanging Tree to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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