The Hanging Tree - Jennifer Lawrence

From The Hunger Games - Mockingjay Part 1

Transcribed by Joyce Leong
October 2014

Composed by Jennifer Lawrence

With feeling = c.80

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Dm/A

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Am

Dm/A

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Are

Am

Dm/A

D/A

Dm/A

Am

Dm/A

13

you,

are you,

Com ing to the tree,

Am

Where they strung

Dm/A

D/A

up a man,

they

Dm/A

16

say who mur dered three.

Strange things did hap pen here, No stran ger would it be,

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If we

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Dm/A

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met

at mid

D/A

night in

Dm/A

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com ing to the tree,

Am

Am

the hang ing tree.

Am

Are

you,

Dm/A

Where dead man called out,

Dm/A

D/A

are you,

Am

For his love to ee.

Dm/A

Am

Dm/A

25

Strange things did hap pen here, No

stran ger would it be,

Am

Dm/A

If we met

Am

at mid

night

E7sus

28

in the hang ing tree.

Am

Dm/A

Are

you,

are you,

Am

Com ing

to

the tree,

Where I

Dm/A

31

told you to run,

So

we'd both be free.

Strange things did hap pen here, No

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Am

E7sus

Am

Dm6/A

Am

34

stran ger would it

Am

be,

If we met

Dm/A

Am

at mid

night in the hang ing tree.

E7sus

Am

Are

G/A

37

you,

are you,

com ing to the tree,

Am

Wear a

Dm/F

neck

lace of hope,

Am/E

40

Side by side with me.

Am

Strange things did hap pen here, No

Dm

E7sus

stran ger would it be,

Am

If we

Dm/A

43

met

Am

at mid

night

in the hang ing tree.

E7sus/A

Am

Are

Dm/A

you,

are you,

Am

46

Com ing to the tree,

Where I

told

you to run,

So

we'd

both be free.

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Dm/A

Am

49

Strange

Am

things did hap pen here, No

Esus

Am

stran ger would it be,

If we met

Am6

Dm6/A

Dm

Am

D/A

at mid

night

Dm6/A

52

in the hang ing tree.

Am

Are

you,

Com ing to the tree,

They

Dm/A

Dm/A

are you,

Am

55

strung up a man,

Am

they say who mur dered three.

D/A

Am

Strange things did hap pen here, No

Dm/A

Esus

Am

58

stran ger would it be,

Am

Dm6/A

If we

met

Fdim/A

at mid

Dm6/A

61

you,

are you,

com ing to the tree,

night

in the hang ing tree.

Am

Where dead

Are

Dm

man called

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out,

Am

Dm/A

Am

D/A

64

For his love to ee.

Strange

Am

Esus

Dm/A

things did hap pen here, No

stran ger would it be,

If we

Dm6/A

Am

67

met

at mid

night in the hang ing tree.

Am

Am/E E7

70

Am

73

Am

76

Am

Dm

Am

Am

Dm

Dm/A

Am

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Dm/A

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Am

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Am

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Dm

F6

Am/E

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Am

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FMaj7

Am

Dm6/A

Am

Dm6/A

94

slow down

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