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