From the first Hunger Games film released in 2014, Mockingjay, the music notes below are for The Hanging Tree sung by Jennifer Lawrence.
The melody is simple, the notes are all naturals and the tune is repetitive – perfect beginner practice 🙂
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GÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â Â ^C ^D
Are you, are you
A – A   A  G   E
Coming to the tree?
GÂ Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â A ^C ^D
They strung up a man
G      A   A    A  – G     A
They say who murdered three
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^EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â ^DÂ Â Â ^CÂ Â ^D-^CÂ Â A
Strange things did happen here
G    A – A    A   G  E
No stranger would it be
GÂ Â GÂ Â AÂ Â ^CÂ Â ^D-G
If we met at midnight
A   A   A – G   A
In the hanging tree
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GÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â ^CÂ ^D
Are you, are you
^E -^EÂ ^DÂ Â ^CÂ Â A
Coming to the tree?
GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â Â ^CÂ Â ^D
Where dead man called out
^EÂ Â ^EÂ ^DÂ ^CÂ A
For his love to flee
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^EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â ^GÂ Â Â ^EÂ Â Â ^D-^CÂ Â A
Strange things did happen here
G    A – A    A   G  E
No stranger would it be
GÂ Â GÂ Â AÂ Â ^CÂ Â ^D-G
If we met, at midnight
A   A   A – G    A
In the hanging tree
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GÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â ^CÂ Â ^D
Are you, are you
A – A   A  G   E
Coming to the tree?
GÂ Â Â Â GÂ Â Â AÂ Â Â AÂ Â ^CÂ ^D
Where I told you to run
GÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â Â GÂ Â Â E
So we’d both be free
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^EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â ^DÂ Â Â ^CÂ Â ^D-^CÂ Â Â A
Strange things did happen here
G    A – A     A   G  E
No stranger would it be
GÂ Â GÂ Â AÂ Â ^CÂ Â Â ^D-G
If we met at midnight
A   A   A – G   A
In the hanging tree
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GÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â ^CÂ ^D
Are you, are you
^E-^EÂ Â ^DÂ ^CÂ Â A
Coming to the tree?
G    G  A – A  ^C  ^D
Wear a necklace of hope
^EÂ Â ^EÂ Â ^DÂ ^CÂ Â A
Side by side with me
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^EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ^GÂ Â ^EÂ Â ^D-^CÂ Â A
Strange things did happen here
G    A – A     A  G   E
No stranger would it be
G  G  A  ^C  ^D – G
If we met, at midnight
A   A   A – G   A
In the hanging tree
Â
GÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â Â ^C ^D
Are you, are you
A – A    A  G   E
Coming to the tree
GÂ Â Â Â Â GÂ Â AÂ Â Â AÂ Â ^C ^D
Where I told you to run
GÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â Â GÂ Â Â E
So we’d both be free
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^EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â ^DÂ Â Â ^CÂ Â ^D-^CÂ Â Â A
Strange things did happen here
G    A – A    A   G  E
No stranger would it be
G  G  A  ^C  ^D – G
If we met at midnight
A   A   A – G    A
In the hanging tree
Â
GÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â ^CÂ Â ^D
Are you, are you
A – A   A  G    E
Coming to the tree?
GÂ Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â AÂ ^C ^D
They strung up a man
G      A   A     A – G     A
They say who murdered three
Â
^EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ^DÂ Â ^CÂ Â ^D-^CÂ Â Â Â A
Strange things did happen here
G    A – A     A   G  E
No stranger would it be
G  G  A  ^C  ^D – G
If we met at midnight
A  A   A – G    A
In the hanging tree
Â
GÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â ^CÂ ^D
Are you, are you
^E-^EÂ Â ^DÂ ^CÂ Â A
Coming to the tree?
GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â ^CÂ Â ^D
Where dead men called out
^EÂ ^EÂ ^DÂ ^CÂ Â A
For his love to flee
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^EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â ^GÂ Â Â ^EÂ Â ^D-^CÂ Â Â A
Strange things did happen here
G    A – A    A   G  E
No stranger would it be
GÂ Â GÂ Â Â AÂ Â ^CÂ Â ^D-G
If we met at midnight
A  A    A – G   A
In the hanging tree…
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