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24 Sep 24 - 10:16 PM (#4208810) Subject: Lyr Req: 12 bar blues about trees From: GUEST,PHJim I am looking for some 12 bar verses that mention trees. Example: If you don't like my peaches , Baby don't you shake my tree If you don't like my peaches , Baby don't you shake my tree Get outa my orchard and let my peaches be. |
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24 Sep 24 - 10:27 PM (#4208811) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: 12 bar blues about trees From: Howard Kaplan You didn't say that the song needs to be well-known. Here's the first verse from a rather obscure song I wrote, "The Ex-Arboreal Porcupine Blues": Here's the situation I want you to consider if you please. Here's the situation I want you to consider if you please. Now, it seems that porcupines are accidentally falling out of trees. For more information, start here. |
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24 Sep 24 - 10:40 PM (#4208812) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: 12 bar blues about trees From: RTim The trees from Rush... |
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24 Sep 24 - 10:40 PM (#4208813) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: 12 bar blues about trees From: RTim I forgot to add the Video... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnC88xBPkkc\ Tim Radford |
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24 Sep 24 - 10:42 PM (#4208814) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: 12 bar blues about trees From: RTim https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnC88xBPkkc It worked this time...I hope!! |
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01 Oct 24 - 03:56 PM (#4209154) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: 12 bar blues about trees From: keberoxu John Mayall's Bluesbreakers had a song on the album 'A Hard Road' that started with the words Well, I'm sitting in the rain under that old green tree ... (nice guitar work from the late lamented Peter Green) |
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04 Oct 24 - 06:50 AM (#4209266) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: 12 bar blues about trees From: Long Firm Freddie Cherry Tree Blues Song by Tab Benoit When I first met you, babe I was green as I could be When I first met you, babe Lord, I was green as I could be And then you know, I let you in my garden And you went straight for my cherry tree You didn't touch my apples And you didn't want my plums You just, you wham bam with your axe, baby And you didn't leave me none Oh, baby, don't you remember me? 'Cause I'm sure that you're the one who Who chopped down my cherry tree Now answer me, babe And don't just tell a lie Did you pick all of my cherries And just leave 'em out to dry? Oh, baby, don't you remember me? 'Cause I'm sure that you're the one who Who chopped down my cherry tree Source: LyricFind Songwriters: Tab Benoit Cherry Tree Blues LFF |
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04 Oct 24 - 11:06 PM (#4209282) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: 12 bar blues about trees From: GUEST There be one thing baby that I know There be one thing baby that I know This here tree, she's a gotta go I carved our initials in the bark of this tree I carved our initials in the bark of this tree With the outline of a heart all around you and me You really hurt me baby, but you know it's not your fault You really hurt me baby, but you know it's not your fault Your heart is locked up tight, just like a vault So here I stand, going to cut down that tree So here I stand, going to cut down that tree It's the last link that connects between you and me (There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as they would do a dish of fritters. < Cervantes) |