Edible Flowers
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Capo 3
Am Dm
Everybody wants the same thing
F Em
Everybody wants the same thing
Dm C G
To see another birthday
Am Dm
Look at all the pretty numbers
F Em
Look at all the pretty numbers
Dm C G
Scattered on the calendars
Am Dm
I can see my reflection
F Em
I can see my reflection
Dm C G
In the shop window
C Am
Who owns that space
F Em
Declare it if you dare tonight
C Am
Don't let the moment pass
G
Until another day
C Am
Bright lights dissolve
F Em
Like sugar deep inside you now
Dm C
It all ends up the same somehow
G
I'm hardly here at all
Am Dm
All the trash and the treasure
F Em
All the trash and the treasure
Dm C G
All the pain and the pleasure
Am Dm
Taste the edible flowers
F Em
Taste the edible flowers
Dm C G
Scattered in the salad days
C Am
Who owns that space
F Em
Declare it if you dare tonight
C Am
Don't let the moment pass
G
Until another day
C Am
Bright lights dissolve
F Em
Like sugar deep inside you now
Dm C
Still the rain keeps coming down
G
I'm hardly here at all
Dm C
And everything's gone quiet now
G
I'm hardly here at all
How to play Edible Flowers
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.