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β« Verse 1:
Gm Bm
There's a big tree on my rooftop
C G
This gardenless city's acting too tough
Gm Bm
It's poetic for that plant pot
C G
To even dream about getting big enough
β« Refrain:
Gm Bm
I've got a pot too small for my roots
C
There's nothing I can do
G
I'll simply have to bloom
Gm Bm
Far down below my capacity
C
They won't water me
G
I'm no priority
β« Chorus:
Gm Bm
So I, I grow weeds
C
To keep me company
G Gm
While I depend on the sky
Bm
Begging for rain
C G
I spend my days tryna get by
Gm
I must make somebody cry
Bm
To survive
Grow out of this life
C
Make somebody cry
G
To survive
Grow out of this life
β« Post-Chorus:
Gm Bm
I've got a pot too small
C
I must uproot
G
I must uproot
Gm Bm C G
I must uproot
β« Verse 2:
Gm
I'm a flower
Bm
Won't you pick me?
C
Pull me outta here
G
Take my beauty
Gm
I'll be your coward
Bm
Turn me into a bouquet
C
Find two lovers
G
Then throw me away
β« Refrain:
Gm Bm
I've got a pot too small for my roots
C
There's nothing I can do
G
I'll simply have to bloom
Gm Bm
Far down below my capacity
C
They won't water me
I'm no priority
β« Chorus:
Gm Bm
So I, I grow weeds
C
To keep me company
G Gm
While I depend on the sky
Bm
Begging for rain
C G
I spend my days tryna get by
Gm
I must make somebody cry
Bm
To survive
Grow out of this life
C
Make somebody cry
G
To survive
Grow out of this life
β« Post-Chorus:
Gm Bm
I've got a pot too small
C
I must uproot
G
I must uproot
I must up-
β« Bridge:
Gm
I must make somebody cry
Bm
To survive
Grow out of this life
C
Make somebody cry
G
To survive
Grow out of this life
β« Outro:
Gm Bm
I've got a pot too small
C
I must uproot
G
I must uproot
I must upβ
Song History
Published: November 26, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025