Chords with lyrics
[VERSE]
C majorC
Outside my house is a cactus plant
G+G D MajorD
they call the century tree
C majorC
Only once in a hundred years
G+G D MajorD
it flowers gracefully
C majorC D MajorD
and you never know when it will bloom
[CHORUS]
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, do you wanna come out
G+G
and play the game?
D MajorD C majorC
it's never too late (2x)
[VERSE]
G+G Bb majorBb FF
Clementine Hunter was fifty-four
G+G D MajorD C majorC
before she packed up the pain
G+G Bb majorBb FF
Old Uncle Taylor was eighty-one
FF
when he rode his bike
G+G D MajorD C majorC
across the plains of China (uh-huh)
E minorEm A augmentedA C majorC
And the sun was shining on that day
D MajorD
just like today
[CHORUS]
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, do you wanna come out
G+G
and play the game?
D MajorD C majorC
it's never too late (2x)
[VERSE]
E minorEm D MajorD
Didn't know how to tell her
E minorEm D MajorD
for all the thirty years
G+G D MajorD
kept locked up inside himself
C majorC D MajorD
and no one saw the tears
E minorEm A augmentedA
and then she went away
G+G D MajorD
and he woke up that day
[BRIDGE]
E minorEm D MajorD
now he brings roses to his sweetheart
C majorC D MajorD
she lives most anywhere
E minorEm G+G
he sees someone suffering
C majorC A augmentedA
he knows that despair
G+G D MajorD
he offers them a rose
C majorC D MajorD
and some quiet prose
C majorC G+G A augmentedA
'bout dancin' in a shimmering ballroom
C majorC G+G
'cause you never know when
D MajorD
it will bloom
[CHORUS]
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, do you wanna come out
G+G
and play the game?
D MajorD C majorC