Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 A augmentedA
Verse 1:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Dandelions are gone to seed.
D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 A augmentedA
It's my soul I need to feed.
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
The trees stand so tall and bare,
D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 A augmentedA
and here I stand without a care.
Verse 2:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Pumpkin seeds stuck in my teeth.
D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 A augmentedA
There's something more I need to be.
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
More than just a silly girl
D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 A augmentedA
waiting for the sun to hurl
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Rays of sunlight
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
down the sidewalk, down on me,
D MajorD A augmentedA F# minorF#m
casting light on the turning leaves
A augmentedA E7E7
and what I'm supposed to see.
Verse 3:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Winter's here and settled in
D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 A augmentedA
but where are you? I can't begin
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
to imagine where I went wrong.
D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 A augmentedA
Perhaps it was when I started this song.
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Rays of sunlight
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
reflecting off the snowflakes.
D MajorD A augmentedA F# minorF#m
There are no more crinkly leaves I need to rake.
A augmentedA E7E7 G+G D MajorD
There's a chance, a chance I need to take.
Verse 4:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Birds and bees are here again.
D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 A augmentedA
We haven't talked since God knows when.
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
I like to dance in the sprouting grass,
D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 A augmentedA
if it snows again then I'll have to ask:
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
"Why the hell are
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
the seasons fickle just like you?
D MajorD A augmentedA
You ripped my heart in half,
F# minorF#m A augmentedA E7E7
but I'll stitch it up if it's certain we are through."
Verse 5:
(muted) A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
June bugs, butterflies, sand in my pants,
D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 A augmentedA
midnight moon and those pesky little ants.
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
You're here once more to try your luck,
D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 A augmentedA
well I'm done with you, you sneaky little ****** (tongue click)
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Now it's over,
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
there's nothing left for us to do
F# minorF#m
besides acknowledging
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
the repelling forces that are me and you.