Flowering Spade Sean Hayes
This guy is the most underrated guy I've ever seen/heard.
This song sounds best tuned a whole step down (like the album).
Sounds good a half step down.
In standard it may be a bit high for us baritones to sing along.
Intro:
[G] [G/E]
e|---3--|-3---| A|---0--|-0---| G|---0--|-0---| D|---0--|-0---| A|---2--|-2---| E|---3--|-0---|
G(three barrs) G/E
[G] [G/E]
e|[C/G]--0--|
B|--1--|
G|--0--|
D|--2--|
A|--3--|
E|--3--|
[G]He has a [C/G]flowering s[Em]pade growing o[C/G]ut of his ch[Em]est
full of [D]magic and [D7]healing,
[G]She is a [C/G]flowering s[Em]pade and she m[C/G]oves and she swa[Em]ys
you can [D]see that [D7]she feels it.
--For the next section play very percussively It looks something like this--
[C] [G] [A] [Bm]
e|----x--x-x-x-|--5--x-x-x--|-----x-x-x--|-7-x-7-7-| B|----5--x-x-x-|--5--x-x-x--|--7--x-x-x--|-7-x-7-7-| G|----5--x-x-x-|--5--x-x-x--|--7--x-x-x--|-7-x-7-7-| D|-------x-x-x-|------------|------------|---------| A|--3----------|------------|------------|---------| E|-------------|3-----------|5-----------|---------|
Play the bm* like this
e|--2--|
B|--3--|
G|--4--|
D|--4--|
A|--2--|
E|-----|
[C]She's of[G]f to dance wit[A]h the goat b[Bm]oys,
C G Bm* D7
He's off to sail through your wide open ocean.
[C]She lear[G]ned to sing fr[A]om a siren,[Bm]
C G A Bm*
He learned to swim from a drop in the water.
[G]There are [C/G]words, there are s[Em]igns, close your [C/G]eyes, there is m[Em]agic
[D]inside you[D7].
[F]Hear this [Bb]box in your [Dm]mind, building [Bb]frames for to [Dm]trace your
[C]desires.
[C]She lea[G]rned to coo[A]k from[Bm] a sailor,
C G Bm* D7
He learned to cry in an elephant circus.
[C]She fo[G]und a recipe [A]for flyin[Bm]g,
C G Bm* D7
He's growing flowers to understand dying.
[G]Re-[G/E]Joyce...
Then if you want to for the Humming section you can do it over the verse
[G] [G/E] [C/F] [Em] [C/F] [Em] [D] [D7]
And the oop ba badada stuff you can do to percussive progression
[C] [G] [A] [Bm]
Hope you like it... Cheers!
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