Flower Shops chords by Lindsay James

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Verse 1:
     C majorC            C majorC
It's a beautiful day
I've been crying all night
      Dm7Dm7           Dm7Dm7
Ah, there's tears in my blues, and we've run out of time
    G/BG/B              G/BG/B
This bender's been bending, it's hellbound to break
   G/BG/B          G7G7
My heart has had all it can take


Chorus:
             Dm7Dm7 G/BG/B
So baby
I'll take your roses
           C majorC    G/BG/B      Am7Am7
If you cut off the thorns
I can't take no more
       Dm7Dm7          G/BG/B
You'll try violets and daisies to hide all the crazy
    C majorC     G/BG/B    Am7Am7
It's gonna take all you've got
      Dm7Dm7
Oh, it's a bad day for love
    G/BG/B         C majorC
But a good day for flower shops

Verse 2:
   C majorC             C majorC
Well, he took some pills and I took the dogs
     Dm7Dm7             Dm7Dm7
Oh, it's all gone to hell, and I've gone to my mom's
   G/BG/B            G/BG/B
And he took up drinkin' since I took the time
   G/BG/B                  G7G7
To tell him he took the best years of my life


Chorus:
             Dm7Dm7 G/BG/B
So baby
I'll take your roses
           C majorC    G/BG/B      Am7Am7
If you cut off the thorns
I can't take no more
       Dm7Dm7          G/BG/B
You'll try violets and daisies to hide all the crazy
    C majorC     G/BG/B    Am7Am7
It's gonna take all you've got
     Dm7Dm7
It's a tough day for love
    G/BG/B         C majorC
But a good day for flower shops

Instrumental:
Dm7Dm7  G/BG/B  C majorC G/BG/B  Am7Am7


Bridge:
Dm7Dm7       G/BG/B
Roses are red, violets are blue
C majorC      G/BG/B     Am7Am7    Dm7Dm7     G/BG/B  C majorC CsusCsus C majorC
I don't need one
I need one million to get from you


Chorus:
             Dm7Dm7 G/BG/B
So baby
I'll take your roses
           C majorC    G/BG/B      Am7Am7
If you cut off the thorns
I can't take no more
       Dm7Dm7          G/BG/B
You'll try violets and daisies to get back your baby
    C majorC     G/BG/B    Am7Am7
It's gonna take all you've got
     Dm7Dm7
Oh, it's a bad day for love
    G/BG/B         C majorC  Dm7Dm7  C majorC
But a good day for flower shops