The Family Tree by Venice Central =-=-=-=-=-= There are 3 ways to play the song..Key of D#, D, or E. All three ways are here, so enjoy! ;] -Kirt =-=-=-=-=-= Official Band Website: http://www.venicecentral.com/ THE FAMILY TREE in D# VENICE Intro: D# – Gm – G# – Gm – G# – Gm – A# - D# D# Gm G# D# Branches in the wind, still standin’ here together. G# D# F A# One more storm to weather, we’ll get through it yet. D# Gm G# D# So we’re gathered here, holdin’ on to each other. G# D# A# G# D# To let go of another one, we won’t forget. Cm A# G# D# Refr.: Now as we say goodbye, to one of our own. G# D# F A# We may be lonely, but we’re not alone. Cm A# G# D# Though the leaves will fall, and the tears will flow. Fm A# Cm – A# Fm A# D# May it always comfort us to know, the family tree will always grow. Intro: D# – Gm – G# – Gm – G# – Gm – A# - D# D# Gm G# D# Father down to son, mother to daughter, G# D# F A# Thicker than water, we are made of this. D# Gm G# D# From the earth we rise, to the earth returnin’. G# D# A# G# D# We’ll keep a candle burnin’, for the ones we’ll miss. Cm A# G# D# Refr.: And when we say goodbye, to one of our own. G# D# F A# We may be lonely, but we’re not alone. Cm A# G# D# Though the leaves will fall, and the tears will flow. Fm A# Cm – A# Fm A# D# May it always comfort us to know, the family tree will always grow. Fm A# Cm – A# Fm A# D# Stronger than the wind can blow….., the family tree will always grow. End: D# – Gm – G# – Gm – G# – Gm – A# - D# ---------------- THE FAMILY TREE in D VENICE Intro: D – F#m – G – F#m – G – F#m – A - D D F#m G D Branches in the wind, still standin’ here together. G D E A One more storm to weather, we’ll get through it yet. D F#m G D So we’re gathered here, holdin’ on to each other. G D A G D To let go of another one, we won’t forget. Bm A G D Refr.: Now as we say goodbye, to one of our own. G D E A We may be lonely, but we’re not alone. Bm A G D Though the leaves will fall, and the tears will flow. Em A Bm – A Em A D May it always comfort us to know, the family tree will always grow. Intro: D – F#m – G – F#m – G – F#m – A - D D F#m G D Father down to son, mother to daughter, G D E A Thicker than water, we are made of this. D F#m G D From the earth we rise, to the earth returnin’. G D A G D We’ll keep a candle burnin’, for the ones we’ll miss. Bm A G D Refr.: And when we say goodbye, to one of our own. G D E A We may be lonely, but we’re not alone. Bm A G D Though the leaves will fall, and the tears will flow. Em A Bm – A Em A D May it always comfort us to know, the family tree will always grow. Em A Bm – A Em A D Stronger than the wind can blow….., the family tree will always grow. End: D – F#m – G – F#m – G – F#m – A - D ---------------- THE FAMILY TREE in E VENICE Intro: E – G#m – A – G#m – A – G#m – B - E E G#m A E Branches in the wind, still standin’ here together. A E F# B One more storm to weather, we’ll get through it yet. E G#m A E So we’re gathered here, holdin’ on to each other. A E B A E To let go of another one, we won’t forget. C#m B A E Refr.: Now as we say goodbye, to one of our own. A E F# B We may be lonely, but we’re not alone. C#m B A E Though the leaves will fall, and the tears will flow. F#m B C#m – B F#m B E May it always comfort us to know, the family tree will always grow. Intro: E – G#m – A – G#m – A – G#m – B - E E G#m A E Father down to son, mother to daughter, A E F# B Thicker than water, we are made of this. E G#m A E From the earth we rise, to the earth returnin’. A E B A E We’ll keep a candle burnin’, for the ones we’ll miss. C#m B A E Refr.: And when we say goodbye, to one of our own. A E F# B We may be lonely, but we’re not alone. C#m B A E Though the leaves will fall, and the tears will flow. F#m B C#m – B F#m B E May it always comfort us to know, the family tree will always grow. F#m B C#m – B F#m B E Stronger than the wind can blow….., the family tree will always grow. End: E – G#m – A – G#m – A – G#m – B - E ===-=-=-=-=-=-=-=== www.myspace.com/kirtneillmusic www.TAB6.com