Josh Ritter

The Appleblossom Rag(Chords)

Josh Ritter

Key: C

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Capo on 4th fret
	        


Intro: C  C/B  F  C C (2x) 


Verse 1 chords:  
C                C/B    F 
Where's the queen    of my parade? 
C                G 
She ain't coming back 
C             C/B    F 
The only thing   she left me is 
     C    G       C 
This appleblossom rag 


C F C Oh, the appleblossom rag C F C oh, such sweet refrain C F And hid beneath the chords, the thorns C G C That cause such awful pain
Interlude: C C/B F C C Verse 2: use verse 1 chords This new gang's the gang for me Always on the town Oh, the stories I could tell If I felt like it now Verse 3: use verse 1 chords This new gang's the gang for me I know all of their names And they know mine and them that don't All love me just the same Chorus 2: use chorus 1 chords Oh, the appleblossom rag oh, for such a knife That from my blood could love unbraid Without taking my life Interlude: C C/B F C C (2x) Verse 3: use verse 1 chords This new girl's the girl for me Best girl that I know. Never asks me where I've been or when I'm coming home Verse 3: use verse 1 chords This new girl's got a real fork-tongue I love the way she lies. A false young painted devil But, I know so it's alright Chorus 3: use chorus 1 chords Oh, that appleblossom rag Lord, I'm such a fool for things that sing so sweet and sad And are so goddamn cruel Outro: C C/B F C C (2x)

Written by Josh Ritter

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