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	C	Em
	Here we stand	like an Adam and an Eve

	Dm	G
	Waterfalls,	the Garden of Eden

	C	Em
	Two fools in love,	so beautiful and strong

	Dm	G
	The birds in the trees	are smiling upon them

	B	Em
	From the age of the	dinosaurs

	B	Em
Cars have	run on gasol	ine

	C	Em
	Where,	where have they gone?

	Dm	G
	Now, it's	nothing but flowers

	C
	There was a factory

	G	F	C
N	ow there are mo	untains and r	ivers

	G	F
	you got it,	you got it

	C
	We caught a rattlesnake

	G	F	C
N	ow we got so	mething for d	inner

	G	F
	we got it,	we got it

	D
	There was a shopping mall

	A	G	D
N	ow it's all c	overed with fl	owers

	A	G
	you've got it,	you've got it

	D
	If this is paradise

	A	G	D
	I wish I h	ad a lawnm	ower

	A	G
	you've got it, y	ou've got it

	C	Em
	Years ago	I was an angry young man

	Dm	G
	I'd pretend	that I was a billboard

	C	Em
	Standing tall	by the side of the road

	Dm	G
	I fell in love	with a beautiful highway

	B	Em
	This used to be r	eal estate

	B	Em
Now it's	only fields and t	rees

	C	Em
	Where,	where is the town

	Dm	G
	Now, it's	nothing but flowers

	Dm	A
	The highways and c	ars

	Dm	A
Were s	acrificed for	agriculture

	Fm	C
	I thought that we'd start ov	er

	Fm	G
	But I guess I was	wrong

	C
	Once there were parking lots

	G	F	C
	Now it's a pe	aceful o	asis

	G	F
	you got it,	you got it

	C
	This was a Pizza Hut

	G	F	C
	Now it's all c	overed with d	aisies

	G	F
	you got it,	you got it

	D
	I miss the honky tonks,

	A	G	D
	Dairy Queens, and	7-El	evens

	A	G
	you got it,	you got it

	D
	And as things fell apart

	A	G	D
	Nobody pa	id much att	ention

	A	G
	you got it, y	ou got it

	D
	I dream of cherry pies,

	A	G	D
	Candy bars, and c	hocolate chip c	ookies

	A	G
	you got it,	you got it

	D
	We used to microwave

	A	G	D
	Now we just	eat nuts and b	erries

	A	G
	you got it,	you got it

	D
	This was a discount store,

	A	G	D
	Now it's turned	into a c	ornfield

	A	G
	you got it,	you got it

	D
	Don't leave me stranded here

	A	G	D
	I can't get u	sed to this	lifestyle

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Nothing but Flowers

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