Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
FF DmDm
Verse 1:
FF
There's poison ivy in the garden
DmDm
Poison ivy in the garden
Bb majorBb
Climbing up the trees
G+G
Eating up the happy flowers
FF
Dandelions in the yard
DmDm
Dozens of them growing wild
Bb majorBb
Why don't I just pull the weeds?
G+G
A minorAm I really such a coward?
Bridge:
FF
I used to spend so much time
DmDm
Wandering around outside
Bb majorBb
Now I've got too much on my mind
G+G
Now I've got too much on my mind
Chorus:
FF
If you won't leave me alone
DmDm
I hope poison ivy grows
Bb majorBb
I hope poison ivy grows
G+G FF
I hope poison ivy grows in your garden too
[Interlude}
FF DmDm
Verse 2:
FF
I spend hours, but I don't know
DmDm
Why my garden doesn't grow
Bb majorBb
Who knows what the reason is
G+G
Maybe I'm just a lousy gardener
Bridge:
FF
I used to spend so much time
DmDm
Wandering around outside
Bb majorBb
Now I've got too much on my mind
G+G
Now I've got too much on my mind
Chorus:
FF
If you won't leave me alone
DmDm
I hope poison ivy grows
Bb majorBb
I hope poison ivy grows
G+G FF
I hope poison ivy grows in your garden too
Outro:
FF DmDm Bb majorBb G+G
FF