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Flowering Spade

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Originally recorded in the key of F
Transposed below in the key of G
Alternate back and forth on the G and E note when you are strumming that opening G chord:
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G
GHe has a Cflowering Emspade growing Cout of his Emchest
full of Dmagic and healing,
GShe is a Cflowering Emspade and she Cmoves and she Emsways
you can Dsee that she feels it.
CShe's Emoff to Cdance Emwith the Dgoat boys,
CHe's Emoff to Csail Emthrough your Dwide open ocean.
CShe Emlearned Cto sing Emfrom a Dsiren,
CHe Emlearned to Cswim Emfrom a Ddrop in the water.
GThere are Cwords, there are Emsigns, close your Ceyes, there is Emmagic
inside Dyou.
GHear this Cbox in your Emmind, building Cframes for to Emtrace your 
Ddesires.
CShe Emlearned to Ccook Emfrom a Dsailor,
CHe Emlearned to Ccry Emin an Delephant circus.
CShe Emfound a CreciEmpe for Dflying,
And Che's Emgrowing CfloEmwers to Dunderstand dying.
GRejoice....  CHmmEmm...C..Em  D  

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Flowering Spade

by Sean Hayes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Originally recorded in the key of F

Transposed below in the key of G

Alternate back and forth on the G and E note when you are strumming that opening G chord:

|----3----3-----3----3-|

|----0----0-----0----0-|

|----2----2-----2----2-|

|-3-----0----3-----0---|

G C Em C Em

He has a flowering spade growing out of his chest

full of magic and healing,

G C Em C Em

She is a flowering spade and she moves and she sways

you can see that she feels it.

C Em C Em D

She's off to dance with the goat boys,

C Em C Em D

He's off to sail through your wide open ocean.

C Em C Em D

She learned to sing from a siren,

C Em C Em D

He learned to swim from a drop in the water.

G C Em C Em

There are words, there are signs, close your eyes, there is magic

inside you.

G C Em C Em

Hear this box in your mind, building frames for to trace your

desires.

C Em C Em D

She learned to cook from a sailor,

C Em C Em D

He learned to cry in an elephant circus.

C Em C Em D

She found a recipe for flying,

C Em C Em D

And he's growing flowers to understand dying.

G C Em C Em D

Rejoice.... Hmmm.....

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