Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
BB B6B6
Buttercups, daisies
G# minorG#m
And most anything
G+G F#F#
They wither and fade
E MajorE
After blossom in Spring
BB B6B6
Time conquers innocence
G# minorG#m
Pride takes a fall
G+G F#F#
In knowledge lies wisdom
E MajorE
That's all
Verse 2:
BB B6B6
Everything changes
G# minorG#m
Weather blows hot or cold
G+G F#F# E MajorE Esus2Esus2
Through alchemy iron turns gold
BB B6B6
Quicksilver baby
G# minorG#m
So hard to pin down
G+G F#sus4F#sus4 E MajorE
Oh when are you coming around?
Verse 3:
G# minorG#m
Hopelessly grounded
F#F#
I walk through the streets
A augmentedA D#D#
Remembering how we spent time
G# minorG#m F#F#
Hopefully yearning that someday we'll meet
A augmentedA G#G#
But when will we, how could we - why? Oh my!
Interlude:
BB G# minorG#m G+G F#F# E MajorE (2x)
Verse 4:
BB B6B6
Fashion house ladies
G# minorG#m
Need plenty loose change
G+G F#F#
When the latest creation
E MajorE
Is last year's fab-rave
BB B6B6
Thought patterns hazy
G# minorG#m
This auto-style age
G+G F#F# E MajorE
Will lady luck smile old and sage?
Verse 5:
G# minorG#m
She knows that never again, no
F#F#
Will I give up my heart
A augmentedA D#D#
To gamble with fate is my crime
G# minorG#m F#F#
Nevertheless love, it's all here in my book
A augmentedA G#G#
I'd write it but don't have much time
BB B6B6
You see, I know it sounds crazy
G# minorG#m
But what can I do?
G+G F#sus4F#sus4 E MajorE Esus2Esus2
I've fallen head over heels, over you
Verse 6:
BB B6B6
Chameleon colour
G# minorG#m
All phases of moon
G+G F#sus4F#sus4
The shifting of planets
E MajorE
And leopard spots too
D MajorD C#C#
As destiny wills it so
C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7
Seasons will change
BMaj7Bmaj7
Just like you