Mayflowers
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Intro:
C Dm G C
C Dm
If April showers bring May flowers
F C C/B Am
And a flower brings a smile
Dm
Then I can't complain about all this rain
G C
Cause I love it when you smile
C Dm
It's been a long, long, cold winter
F C C/B Am
I didn't think we'd make it through
Dm
I was trying but I could not remember
G C
The last time I'd seen your eyes so blue
F
And if I have to wait
G
Well, that's what I'm gonna do
Am
For Spring to come
F
And the roses bloom
Am F
Yeah, I'll bring them home
Am F C
I'll bring them home to you
C Dm
What I wouldn't give to see you
F C C/B Am
With the gold back in your hair
Am Dm
If I could look out the kitchen window in the garden
G C
And see you standing there
C Dm
If April showers bring May flowers
F C C/B Am
And a flower brings a smile
Dm
Then I can't complain about all this rain
G C
Cause I love it when you smile
F
And if I have to wait
G
Well, that's what I'm gonna do
Am
For Spring to come
F
And the roses bloom
Am F
Yeah, I'll bring them home
Am F C
I'll bring them home to you
C Dm F C C/B Am Dm G C
F
And if I have to wait
G
Well, that's what I'm gonna do
Am
For Spring to come
F
And the roses bloom
Am F
Yeah, I'll bring them home
Am F
Yeah, I'll bring them home
Am F C
I'll bring them home to you
How to play Mayflowers
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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.