Sam Cooke - The Riddle Song Chords

[Intro]
G

[Verse 1]
G                C                  G
I gave my love a cherry that had no stone
D                G                   D
I gave my love a chicken that had no bone
                 G                D
I gave my love a ring that had no end
  C              G        C     G
I gave my love a baby with no cryin'

[Verse 2]
G             C                      G
How can there be a cherry that has no stone
D7               G         C/D G        D    D7
How can there be a chicken that  has no bone
              G        C/D G           D7  C Bb
How can there be a ring    that has no end
Em          Em7    C         Am7 D7  G C6  G/B D7/A G
How can there be a baby with no    cryiin'

[Verse 3]
     C                                   G      D7
A cherry when it's bloomin', ain't got no stone
                   G       C      G      D7
A chicken when it's  pippin' ain't got no bone
                 G     C G         D7  C
A ring when it's woven,  it has no end
B7    Em   Em7  C                 Am7     D7     G      C
And oh,  a baby when it's sleepin',   there's no cryin'
            G
A baby when it's sleepin'
     Am7   D9     G  C  G
There's no cryin'