Am         Dm  
Are you, are you 
 Am               E  
Coming to the tree 
          Am              Dm  
Where they strung up a man 
      E                  Am  
They say who murdered three. 
 Am                   F  
Strange things did happen here 
       Am                D  
No stranger would it be 
       Am       Dm  
If we met at midnight 
 Em              Am  
In the hanging tree. 
 
  Am         Dm  
Are you, are you 
 Am               E  
Coming to the tree 
       Am              Dm  
Where the dead man called out 
  G             Am  
For his love to flee. 
 Am                   F  
Strange things did happen here 
       Am                D  
No stranger would it be 
       Am       Dm  
If we met at midnight 
 Em               Am  
In the hanging tree. 
 
     Am         Dm  
Are you, are you 
 Am               E  
Coming to the tree 
        Am              Dm  
Where I told you to run, 
  G             Am  
So we'd both be free. 
 Am                   F  
Strange things did happen here 
       Am                D  
No stranger would it be 
       Am       Dm  
If we met at midnight 
 Em              Am  
In the hanging tree. 
 
     Am         Dm  
Are you, are you 
 Am               E  
Coming to the tree 
        Am              Dm  
Wear a necklace of hope, 
  G             Am  
Side by side with me. 
 Am                   F  
Strange things did happen here 
       Am                D  
No stranger would it be 
       Am       Dm  
If we met at midnight 
 Em              Am  
In the hanging tree. 
 
Tutti - everyone 
     Am         Dm  
Are you, are you 
 Am               E  
Coming to the tree 
          Am              Dm  
Where they strung up a man 
      E                  Am  
They say who murdered three. 
 Am                   F  
Strange things did happen here 
       Am                D  
No stranger would it be 
       Am       Dm  
If we met at midnight 
 E               Am  
In the hanging tree. 
 
  Am         Dm  
Are you, are you 
 Am               E  
Coming to the tree 
       Am              Dm  
Where the dead man called out 
  G             Am  
For his love to flee. 
 Am                   F  
Strange things did happen here 
       Am                D  
No stranger would it be 
       Am       Dm  
If we met at midnight 
 E                Am  
In the hanging tree. 

 Intro:
Am  C  F  G  Am
Am  C  G  Em  G  Am


Am
Are you, are you
C
Coming to the tree
             F                         G      Am
Where they strung up a man they say murdered three.
Am                   C
Strange things did happen here
      G
No stranger would it be
      Em                           G     Am
If we met up at midnight in the hanging tree.


Am
Are you, are you
C
Coming to the tree
            F                          G       Am
Where the dead man called out for his love to flee.
Am                   C
Strange things did happen here
      G
No stranger would it be
      Em                           G     Am
If we met up at midnight in the hanging tree.


Am
Are you, are you
C
Coming to the tree
         F                        G       Am
Where I told you to run, so we'd both be free.
Am                   C
Strange things did happen here
      G
No stranger would it be
      Em                           G     Am
If we met up at midnight in the hanging tree.


Bridge (same as intro):
Am  C  F  G  Am
Am  C  G  Em  G  Am


Am
Are you, are you
C
Coming to the tree
       F                        G       Am
Wear a necklace of rope, side by side with me.
Am                 C
Strange things did happen here
     G
No stranger would it be
     Em                          G    Am
If we met up at midnight in the hanging tree.