Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse:
G+G G+G
Of all the saddest words
C majorC C majorC
That I have ever heard
D MajorD D MajorD
The saddest is the story
D MajorD G+G
Told me by a bird.
G+G G+G
He had spent about an hour
C majorC C majorC
Chatting with a flower,
D MajorD D MajorD G+G
And here's the tale the flower told:
Chorus:
G+G G+G C majorC
I'm a lonely little petunia in an onion patch,
D MajorD G+G
An onion patch, an onion patch.
G+G G+G C majorC
I'm a lonely little petunia in an onion patch,
D MajorD D MajorD G+G
And all I do is cry all day.
C majorC G+G
Boo hoo! Boo hoo!
C majorC C majorC G+G D MajorD
The air is so strong, it takes my breath away.
G+G G+G C majorC
I'm a lonely little petunia in an onion patch,
D MajorD G+G
Oh won't you come and play with me?
Verse:
G+G G+G
He put me in this bed,
C majorC C majorC
I'll bet his face is red.
D MajorD D MajorD
I call him down with every
G+G G+G
Teardrop that I shed.
G+G G+G
If I only had him here,
C majorC C majorC
I'd take him by the ear
D MajorD D MajorD G+G
And make him share my misery.
Chorus:
G+G G+G C majorC
I'm a lonely little petunia in an onion patch,
D MajorD G+G
An onion patch, an onion patch.
G+G G+G C majorC
I'm a lonely little petunia in an onion patch,
D MajorD D MajorD G+G
And all I do is cry all day.
C majorC G+G
Boo hoo! Boo hoo!
C majorC C majorC G+G D MajorD
The air is so strong, it takes my breath away. (sigh)
G+G G+G C majorC
I'm a lonely little petunia in an onion patch,
D MajorD G+G
Oh won't you come and play with me?