Wildflower
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
2nd traste
From the album "Limping for a Generation" (1984)
Youtube link: https://youtu.be/yZQm4lqyUvA
Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/7yoW3sMcBKk4D8uQ64xt0q?si=f9ea196512ca4226
Capo on 2nd fret. If you want to play without capo, you can set the "Transpose" button
on +2.
[Intro]
| Fmaj7 | C | Fmaj7 | C |
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do, yeah
[Verse 1]
Fmaj7 C
Day you left your mother's arms
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
You fell to earth and cut to the bone
Fmaj7 C
With the greatest of ease, you should of warn me
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
I'd be hanging from you hook like uncooked
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do, yeah
[Verse 2]
Fmaj7 C
You bury me alive, jump on my head
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
But, you're a real wildflower chained to me bed
Fmaj7 C
I may be diseased and I'm drunk on despair
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
There's no time to cease and caress on one so fair
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
[Bridge]
Fmaj7 G6add9
It's not my concern
Fmaj7 G6add9
To lose sleep over you
Fmaj7 G6
Or build myself a jail
E
Nothing's changed with you
G D A
You've taken away
G D A
Down by the cemetery
G D A
You buried me
G D A G D A
Was a heavenly day
[Verse 3]
Fmaj7 C
So all is fine and you keep we well
Fmaj7 C
But to me you'll always be a wildflower in hell
[Outro]
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Gadd9 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Gadd9 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Gadd9 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Gadd9 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
Fmaj7 C
Do-dum, do-do-do, do-dum, do, do-do-do
How to play Wildflower
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 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.