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