{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1774343,"song":"Forsaken Gardens","artist":"Peter Hammill","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11387984-forsaken-gardens-chords-by-peter-hammill/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1774343?type=chord","rating":4.55292,"votes":4,"content":"Forsaken Gardens (PETER HAMMILL: The Silent Corner, The Empty Stage)\r\n\r\n\r\n(No chords, just voice.)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhere are all the joys of yesterday?[/tab]\r\n\r\nF                                  (already piano:) Dm\r\nWhere, now, is the happiness and laughter that we shared?\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGone, like our childhood dreams, aspirations and beliefs -[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTime is a thief, and he ravages our gardens,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                              [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nstripping saplings, felling trees,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\ntrampling on our flowers, sucking sap and drying seeds.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the midnight candle-light of experience[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nall colour fades, green fingers grey...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTime, alone, shall murder all the flowers,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nstill, there's time to share our plots and all that we call 'ours'.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHow much worse, then, if we all deny each others' needs[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand keep our garden's privately?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIts getting colder, wind and rain leave gashes;[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nlooking back, I only see the friends I've lost.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nFires smoulder, raking through the ashes[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nmy hands are dirty, my mind is numb,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI count the cost of 'I':[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\"I need to get on, I've got to tend my garden;[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                          [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\ngot to shut you out, no time to crave your pardon no_ ow\".[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]G#[/ch] [ch]A#[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nNow I see the garden that I've grown is just the same[/tab]\r\nas those outside;\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                                [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nthe fences, [that] erected to protect, simply divide...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nThere's ruination everywhere, the weather has[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nplayed havoc with the grass -[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\ndoes anyone believe his [their] garden's really going to last?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[and] In the time allotted us, can any man keep miserly his own?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                    [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIs there any pleasure in a solitary growth?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]G#[/ch] [ch]A#[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                              [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nCome and see my garden if you will -[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                                                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI'd like someone to see it all before each root is killed.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSurely now its time to open up each life to all -[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am7[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\ntear down the walls, if its not too late![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThere is so much sorrow in the world;[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nthere is so much emptiness and heartbreak and pain;[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSomewhere on the road we have all taken a wrong turn -[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]A#[/ch]\r\nhow can we build the right path aga_    _in?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am7[/ch]               [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nThrough the grief, through the pain,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nour flowers need each others' rain...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nCredit to: Jose Javier Glaria at Hammill.ru","plain_text":"Forsaken Gardens (PETER HAMMILL: The Silent Corner, The Empty Stage)\n\n\n(No chords, just voice.)\n\n\n\nF                                  (already piano:) Dm\nWhere, now, is the happiness and laughter that we shared?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF#m Bm G# A# C\n\n\nas those outside;\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF G Am G Am Em Am\n\nAm G Am G F\n\nEm Bm Em C D Em\n\nBm F#m Bm G# A# C C# Fm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCredit to: Jose Javier Glaria at 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