Violet chords by Grant-lee Phillips

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)


You may use Dsus2 and Bmadd4 instead of D and Bm respectively
through the entire song. This is more accurate.
Dsus2  xx0230
Bmadd4 x24430

Intro:
A A

Verse 1:
A
Violet oh violet such a darlin’ child

Nothing makes me happier
               A7             D
Than to simply look into your eyes
    Bm      A
And see you smile

Verse 2:
A
Violet oh violet little darlin’ one

Wonder what you’re dreaming of
               A7             D
Wonder what it is the book of life
    Bm     A
Has just begun

Chorus:
D
Dream of all the joys to see
    Bm
And all you’re gonna do
D
Every flower in the world
  E             A
A-waiting for you

Verse 3:
A
Violet oh violet welcoming the day
                A7              D
How we’re gonna laugh in to the hours
      Bm    A
We’re gonna play

Chorus:
D
Dream of all the joys to see
    Bm
And all you’re gonna do
D
Every flower in the world
  E             A
A-waiting for you

Solo:
D Bm D E

Verse 4:
A
Violet oh violet such a darlin’ one

Nothing makes me happier
                  A7             D
Than to know that you are having fun
       Bm     A
You’re having fun

Outro:
D Bm D E A