Intro: G G If I were a tree I'd shake you off, C Who needs all those dying leaves? G I'd follow my roots to the underground, C Drink wine with all the thieves. G G If I were a tree I'd give you wood, C Make you a dendrophiliac. G I'd have a laugh because I could; C Oh, my knots and twists are not for that. G C G Uproot me from the ground and plant me somewhere I belong Gm F G In the winter when my limbs are so bare C G Uproot me from the ground and plant me somewhere I belong Gm F G In the winter when my limbs are so bare G G If I were a tree I would age so the well; C I'd watch the years paint on your face. G Follow my roots to the underground, C Watch you disappear without a trace...trace. G C G Uproot me from the ground and plant me somewhere I belong, Gm F G In the winter when my limbs are so bare. C G Uproot me from the ground and plant me somewhere I belong, Gm F G In the winter when my limbs are so bare. Gm F G In the winter when my limbs are so bare. Gm F G In the winter when my limbs are so bare. G