Standard tuning
 
        Capo 2
 
        chords:
 
        A -     002220
        E -     022100
        D -     000232
        F#m -   244222
 
        
        Verse: 1
 
             A              E
        You cut me down a tree
 
             D                  A
        And brought it back to me
 
              E                 D
        And that's what made me see
 
                            A  
        Where I was going wrong
 
 
             A            E
        You put me on a shelf
 
             D               A
        And kept me for yourself
               
           E               D
        I can only blame myself
 
                           A
        You can only blame me
 
        
        Chorus:
 
            D                 A
        And I could write a song
 
            F#m           E
        A hundred miles long
 
               D                A
        Well, that's where I belong
 
                           E
        And you belong to me
 
 
            D                 A
        And I could write it down
 
             F#m            E
        Or spread it all around
 
              D                A
        Get lost and then get found
        
                            E
        Or swallowed in the sea
 
 
 
 
        Verse 2;       
 
 
             A           E
        You put me on a line
 
              D             A
        And hung me out to dry
 
              E                 D
        And darling that's when I
 
                              A
        Decided to go to see you
 
        
             A               E
        You cut me down to size
 
              D            A
        And opened up my eyes
 
         E          D
        Made me realize
 
                          A
        What I could not see
 
 
        
 
        Chorus:
 
            D                A
        And I could write a book
 
            F#m                   E
        The one they'll say that shook
 
             D                 A
        The world, and then it took
        
                             E 
        It took it back from me
 
        
          D                   A       
        And I could write it down
 
              F#m          E
        Or spread it all around
 
              D                A
        Get lost and then get found
        
                                E
        And you'll come back to me
 
               D             A
        Not swallowed in the sea
 
 
        Bridge:
 
        F#m, D, A, E x4
        Ooh...
 
        
        Chorus:
 
            D               A
        And I could write a song
        
             F#m         E
        A hundred miles long
 
               D               A
        Well, that's where I belong
 
                           E
        And you belong with me
 
        
               D                  A
        The streets you're walking on
 
             F#m           E
        A thousand houses long
 
               D               A
        Well, that's where I belong
 
                            E
        And you belong with me
 
 
             D                 A
        Oh what good is it to live
 
               F#m            E
        With nothing left to give
 
           D              A
        Forget but not forgive
 
                           E
        Not loving all you see
 
 
            D                          A
        Oh the streets you're walking on
               
             F#m           E
        A thousand houses long
 
              D              A
        Well that's where I belong
        
                            E
        And you belong with me
 
               D             A
        Not swallowed in the sea
 
        
              A          E     
        You belong with me
 
              D               A
        Not swallowed in the sea
        
                     A         E
        Yeah, you belong with me
 
               D             E
        Not swallowed in the sea