Verse
C# Fm A#m F#
Willow tree, I’ve watched and I’ve waited
D#m G# C#
Crying forlorn on the bank of a stream
C# Fm A#m F#
For some loss of a friend or lover
D#m G# F#
Hoping that time will intervene
D#m G#
Is all that you need
D#m C#
Just someone to believe
[Verse 2]
C#
Stand under your boughs
Fm A#m F#
And reach out a hand
D#m
The truth of the hand
G#
That touches your leaves
F# C#
All that you are
[Verse 3]
C# Fm A#m F#
Willow tree wooden, were you once a woman?
D#m G# C#
Crying forlorn on the bank of a stream
C# Fm A#m F#
For some tragic loss of a friend or a lover
D#m G# F#
Hoping that time will pass away
[Verse 4]
C# Fm A#m F#
Willow tree, I’ve watched and I’ve waited
D#m G# C#
I’ve been lit by both moonbeam and sun of the day
D#m G# F#
Biding my time here
F#
Just sitting and thinking
D#m G# F# C#
How many years before you fade away?