The Garden
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
The Garden – Reina Del Cid
[Verse 1]
G D Em G C Em Am
I went to the garden to find me a flower, then I meant to go home, but I stayed there
D7
for hours
G D Em G C Em D
Now I’m just a honeybee drunk on the bower, and I’m under your power, dear.
[Verse 2]
G D Em G C Em Am
I learned guitar just to sing you this song, but I messed up the words, and I got the
D7
chords wrong
G D Em G C Em D
Now I never meant for to love you so long, but it’s been so long my dear.
[Interlude]
C G D
Oooo
[Verse 3]
G D Em G C Em Am D7
I went to the market to find me a ring, but I’ve never known me to like shiny things,
G D Em G C Em D
So I guess I’ll just give it to you, don’t you think? It’d look kind of nice on you.
[Verse 4]
G D Em G C Em Am
I learned to write just to pen you them lines, I confess they were prettier inside my
D7
mind.
G D Em G C Em D
Now, I never thought I’s the marrying kind, but I’d spend my life with you.
[Interlude]
C G D C G D
Oooooo Oooooo
[Instrumental]
Am C G D Am C G D
[Verse 5]
G D Em G C Em Am
I went to the mason to find me a stone, then I picked out a plot for my weary old
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bones,
G D Em G C Em
And I don’t like to leave you, I hope that you know, I loved you through all these
D
years.
[Verse 6]
G D Em G C Em
Now you’re back in the garden and singing my song, and though you can’t hear me, I
Am D7
still sing along.
G D Em G C Em D
I never meant for to leave you alone, but you’re not alone my dear.
[Outro]
C G D C G D
Oooooo Oooooo
How to play The Garden
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.