Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Intro:
AbAb F minorFm DbDb
It's spring and the cherry blossoms sprout
AbAb
The legs are out and the bronzed chests
F minorFm DbDb
And fires bejeweling the southwest
AbAb F minorFm DbDb AbAb
Thank you, darling, for these silver gelatin echoes of me, with you
F minorFm DbDb
Smiling like he has to for the cause
BbmBbm C minorCm DbDb AbAb
For the tribe, for the boys, for the lie
Verse 1:
DbDb F minorFm
Nobody heard me crying in my sleep
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
Me and the men of the frontier stack the bodies in a heap
C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
Jimmy grabs a beer and we wash our hands in the creek
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
Ooh, talk is cheap
C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
And Frangipanis growing back home
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
And they're shading the bottle-o line
C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
Once we were dreaming of pearls
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
Now me and my sons all dream of iron
Chorus:
AbAb C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
Well, Daisy, baby, are you drivin' home?
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
'Cause this baby doesn't wanna walk alone
AbAb C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
She said "Ooh" as she grabbed my tongue
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
Sometimes you gotta rock the cradle, baby, on your own
Verse 2:
AbAb DbDb F minorFm
Ooh, is that boogoo with the big chain?
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
Is that Annie with the white dress?
C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
Is that granny with the white man
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
With the no name and the no stress?
C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
Like, what about the empire? What about the cross?
F minorFm Eb MajorEb DbDb C minorCm DbDb AbAb
What about the halos? Are the angels inside with the Xbox?
C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
Ooh, that's a dollar for any can
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
And on Thursdays, I'll be headin' back to see my man
Chorus:
AbAb C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
Well, Daisy, baby, are you drivin' home?
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
'Cause this baby doesn't wanna walk alone
AbAb C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
She said "Ooh" as she grabbed my tongue
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
Sometimes you gotta rock the cradle, baby, on your own
Bridge:
AbAb C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
Damn, it's cool on the bathroom floor
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
Well, Daisy doesn't have a babe no more
AbAb C minorCm DbDb F minorFm
Damn, it's cool on the bathroom floor
C minorCm DbDb AbAb
Well, Daisy doesn't have a babe no more
AbAb
Outro:
AbAb F minorFm DbDb AbAb
Did seeing real blood remind you that I had a heart?
F minorFm DbDb
That was the last kiss, that was a real one
AbAb F minorFm DbDb AbAb
When I see you next year I'll be perfect, yeah
F minorFm
I'll be perfect for you, babe