Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Chorus:
C minorCm
I can’t smell the flowers
G minorGm
Felt empty now for hours
D7D7 G minorGm
Lost my powers
C minorCm
I can’t smell the flowers
G minorGm
I’m sick of all these towers
D7D7 G minorGm
Think I done too many downers
Verse 1:
C minorCm G minorGm
Hard to see the value in these half-hearted encounters
D7D7 G minorGm
Can’t deal with the truth so we just change the world around us
C minorCm
To feel and smell just like we want it to
G minorGm
Fuck what we're meant to do
D7D7
Can’t hang 'round, be no fool
G minorGm
Wasting time just getting high
Pre-Chorus:
C minorCm
Getting high
G minorGm
To get by
D7D7
Clear my mind
G minorGm
Yeah, blue skies
C minorCm
All this time
G minorGm
I’ve been flying
D7D7 G minorGm
From up here
Chorus:
C minorCm
I can’t smell the flowers
G minorGm
Felt empty now for hours
D7D7 G minorGm
Lost my powers
C minorCm
I can’t smell the flowers and
G minorGm
I’m sick of all these towers
D7D7 G minorGm
Done too many downers
Verse 2:
C minorCm G minorGm
Stuck inside a space I have created for
D7D7
Myself to be round no one else
G minorGm
I’m working on my spells
To get me out of here
C minorCm
Oh yeah, your words are wisdom
G minorGm
Oh yeah, you keep on giving
D7D7
But nah, there’s no forgiving
G minorGm
And yeah, I’m over thinking
C minorCm
Some days I am just sinking
G minorGm
Static, nah, I ain’t driven
D7D7 G minorGm
Talking but I ain’t listening
Chorus:
C minorCm
I can’t smell the flowers
G minorGm
Felt empty now for hours
D7D7 G minorGm
Lost my powers
C minorCm
I can’t smell the flowers and
G minorGm
I’m sick of all these towers
D7D7 G minorGm
Done too many downers
Verse 3:
C minorCm
I can’t smell the flowers
G minorGm
Been hanging out for hours
Where’s my powers
D7D7 G minorGm
And I’m sick of all these towers towering over me
C minorCm
Feeling fucking lonely
G minorGm
Like no one even knows me
D7D7 G minorGm
Not even my own homies
Pre-Chorus:
C minorCm
Getting high (Getting high)
G minorGm
To get by (To get by)
D7D7
Clear my mind (Clear my mind)
G minorGm
Yeah, blue skies (Yeah, blue skies)
C minorCm
All this time (All this time)
G minorGm
I’ve been flying (I've been flying)
D7D7 G minorGm
From up here
Chorus:
C minorCm
I can’t smell the flowers
G minorGm
Felt empty now for hours
D7D7 G minorGm
Lost my powers
C minorCm
I can’t smell the flowers
G minorGm
I’m sick of all these towers
D7D7 G minorGm
Too many downers
C minorCm
I can’t smell the flowers
G minorGm
Felt empty now for hours
D7D7 G minorGm
Lost my powers
C minorCm
I can’t smell the flowers
G minorGm
I’m sick of all these towers
D7D7 G minorGm
Too many downers