Purple Daisies
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Intro:
C G7 Am
C G7 C
[Verso 1]
C G7 Am
Well I swear
Am C G7 Am
You knew the difference between right and wrong for a while
Am C G7 Am
Dont you care?
Am C G7 Am
Its been so long since I looked in the mirror and smiled
[Pré-Refrão]
C G7 Am
Purple Daisies on my porch
C G7 C
They amaze me more and more
C G7 Am
What a good thing to adore
C G7 C
Purple Daisies on my porch
[Verso 2]
C G7 Am C G7 Am
You used to dance for the hell of it I dont get what made you stop on a dime
C G7 Am C G7 Am
I used to sing my heart away every day but now I sleep all the time
C G7 Am C G7 Am
And what do I get for doing you right save the flowers on my porch and bad thoughts at night
C G7 Am C G7 Am
What do you get for doing me wrong you got six of my hoodies and all of my songs
[Refrão]
F Am
And yet the flowers still bloom
F Am G
Indifferent to the thoughts of me and you unamused
F Am
And after all that I lose
F G F C
Them purple daisies are just for me
Instrumental:
C G7 Am (x3)
C G7 C
[Verso 3]
C G7 Am
Oh my god
C G7 Am
I drive my car and the songs that I hear make me cry
C G7 Am
At my job
C G7 Am
They ask how Im doing I fake a smile and I lie
[Pré-Refrão]
C G7 Am
Purple Daisies sweet and bright
C G7 C
Lose their color in the night
C G7 Am
Close my eyes and theyre inside
C G7 C
Purple Daisies sweet and bright
F Am
And yet the flowers still bloom
F Am G
Indifferent to the thoughts of me and you unamused
F Am
And after all that I lose
F G F C
Them purple daisies are just for me
Instrumental:
C G7 Am (x3)
C G7 C
[Refrão]
F Am
And yet the flowers still bloom
F Am G
Indifferent to the thoughts of me and you unamused
F Am
And after all that I lose
F G F C
Them purple daisies are just for me
How to play Purple Daisies
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.