Plant White Roses chords by The Magnetic Fields

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

🎸 Intro:

C majorC FF


🎸 Verse 1:
C majorC           FF     C majorC    G+G
When I poured my heart out, blood flowed
 C majorC               FF
I planted you, watered you with tears
  C majorC        G+G     FF
And watched you grow away from me
G+G             FF
So much for my green thumb
G+G             FF
I've overstayed my welcome

🎸 Chorus:
C majorC               FF
Plant white roses and plan to cry
      C majorC         G+G
If I can't spend my life with you
      C majorC       FF
Plant white roses
I wanna die
      C majorC   G+G      C majorC  FF
If I can't spend my life with you
       C majorC      G+G
My life with you

🎸 Verse 2:
C majorC             FF  C majorC    G+G
When you're gone I stumble and fall
  C majorC             FF
I'm told you don't wanna stay around
   C majorC      G+G       FF
Those trains call, you're all I need
  G+G             FF
But you need more than country songs
  G+G         FF
You need to be getting along

🎸 Chorus:
C majorC              FF
Plant white roses
I wanna die
      C majorC         G+G
If I can't spend my life with you
      C majorC         FF
Plant white roses and plan to cry
      C majorC   G+G      C majorC  FF
If I can't spend my life with you
       C majorC      G+G
My life with you

🎸 Break:
DmDm G+G

🎸 Bridge:
        C majorC
You'll have to stay
        FF          FM7
You'll have to stay and watch them grow
        C majorC
You'll have to stay
        FF          FM7
You'll have to stay and watch them grow
        C majorC
You'll have to stay
        FF          FM7  G+G
You'll have to stay and watch them grow

🎸 Chorus:
C majorC               FF
Plant white roses and plan to cry
      C majorC         G+G
If I can't spend my life with you
      C majorC       FF
Plant white roses
I wanna die
      C majorC   G+G      C majorC  FF
If I can't spend my life with you
       C majorC   FF
My life with you
       C majorC
My life with you