Forbidden Flowers - Tom T Hall

Forbidden Flowers

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C Dm G7 C
There are flowers in the cities
 
Dm G7 C
Some with color some are pale
 
Dm G7 C
You may find them on the sidewalks
 
F G7 C
Some are wilted but still for sale
 
F G7 C
You can pick forbidden flowers
 
F G7 C
There are ways and there are means
 
F G7 C
If you pick forbidden flowers
 
F G7 C
You may shatter someone's dream
 
Dm G7 C
There are flowers in the country
 
Dm G7 C
Soft to touch and sweet to smell
 
Dm G7 C
There are dangers in the flowers
 
F G7 C
Pick them wisely know them well
 
F G7 C
You can pick forbidden flowers
 
F G7 C
There are ways and there are means
 
F G7 C
If you pick forbidden flowers
 
F G7 C
You may shatter someone's dream
 
F G7 C
You may shatter someone's dream

How to play Forbidden 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 C. 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.

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