The Appleblossom Rag

artist : josh ritter song : the appleblossom rag album : the beasts in the tracks tabbed by : recebedou email : recebedou@yahoo . com standard tuning : capo iv chords used : eadgbe C : 032010 C/B : 020010 F : 133211 G : 320033 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Intro chords : [ C - C/B - F - C - C ] x2 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 Chorus 1 chords : 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 ] x2 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 ] x2