In Lieu Of Flowers chords by Kelleigh Bannen
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 2nd
- Difficulty: Beginner 👶
🎸 Intro:
Bm G D D
Bm7 G D D
🎸 Verse:
Bm7 G D
When the long Cadillacs and the people in black have scattered
Bm7 G D
And I'm a way up high in the sky between Aretha and Haggard
Bm7
If you wanna honor my memory
G D
Tip the cover band for me and tell 'em play my favorite songs
Bm7 G D
Everybody's gonna die but the music plays on and on and on
🎸 Chorus:
Bm7 G
Hey now save them roses
D
Got me a garden where I'm going
Bm7 G
Way up with the saints and crazies
D
I can't push up my own daisies
Bm7 G
You can fill the church but I'd rather you not
D
Go find a bar with an old juke box
Bm7 G
And keep the lights blinking on the radio tower
D Bm7 G D
Buy records in lieu of flowers
🎸 Verse:
Bm7 G D
I got a one way ticket to the ride to the Promised Land
Bm7 G D
And if I'm lucky John and George will let me play bass in the band
Bm7 G D
So don't you spend too much of your money on my headstone
Bm7 G D
Just buy an old guitar or a brand new pair of headphones
Oh come on
🎸 Chorus:
Bm7 G
Hey now save them roses
D
Got me a garden where I'm going
Bm7 G
Way up with the saints and crazies
D
I can't push up my own daisies
Bm7 G
You can fill the church but I'd rather you not
D
Go find a bar with an old juke box
Bm7 G
And keep the lights blinking on the radio tower
D Bm7 G
Buy records in lieu of flowers
D Bm7 G D
And buy records in lieu of flowers
🎸 Break:
Bm7 G
We'll sing again at the Ryman
D
Keep the neon shining
Bm7 G
When the good songs end
D
Rewind 'em. rewind 'em
🎸 Chorus:
Bm7 G
Hey now save them roses
D
Got me a garden where I'm going
Bm7 G
And I'm way up with the saints and crazies
D
I can't push up my own daisies
Bm7 G
You can fill the church but I'd rather you not
D
Go find a bar with an old juke box
Bm7 G
And keep the lights blinking on the radio tower
🎸 Outro:
D Bm G
Buy records in lieu of flowers ah ah and
D Bm G D
Buy records in lieu of flowers
D
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