The Ballad for My One True Love - Mason Jennings Band


Tune Half Step Down

Intro
(not the exact rhythym but listen and you should be able to figure it out)

e-0---0-0-2---2-2-3---3-3-3---3-3-0----0-0-3----3-3-0----2-2-3--2h3p0------
B-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0----1-1-1----1-1-1----1-1-1--------1h3p0-
D-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0----2-2-2----2-2-2----2-2-2-------------
G-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---2-2-2---2-2-2----2-2-2----2-2-2----0-0-0-------------
A-x---x-x-x---x-x-x---2-2-2---2-2-2----0-0-0----0-0-0----------------------
E-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---0-0-0---0-0-0----------------------------------------


Verses - G - E7 - Am - D7

Verse 1
Sleepin' in a cherry tree high above a monastry
With the windows open wide I can hear the cars go by
And all the while I'm dreaming of the ballad for my one true love
Searchin for the perfect way to say I love you


Pre Chorus
G	    C	     G	       C
Sweetheart, this is, my dream, come true


Chorus
G             D				Em         C
God bless the babies that sleep with you

G             D				Em         C
God bless the babies that sleep with you


G - D - Em - B - C - B - C - D - D


Verse 2
Sleepin in a motel room underneath a silver moon
With the windows open wide i can hear the stars go by
And all the while I'm dreaming of the ballad for my one true love
Searchin for the perfect way to say i love you






Chorus chords
e-----------------------------------------
B--12-----10-----8-----8--------7---------
G--12-----11-----9-----9--------8---------
D--12-----12----10-----9--------9---------
A----------------------7------------------
E-----------------------------------------

    G      D     C    Em        B


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