Green Fingers Chords
by Folk On
Green Fingers by Folk On is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D, D7 and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
G C G
Our love is like a tiny seed planted in the ground
G D D7
Absorbing all the goodness and the beauty that surrounds
G C G
We water it with kindness, feed it with our joy
C Em D G
Never has there been such love between a girl and boy
verse 2
G C G
Your smile is like a flower thats grown towards the light
G D D7
It fills my life with sunshine, life's pollen is in flight
G C G
Sadly I'm allergic and I start to cough and sneeze
C Em D G
Fortunately I'm dosed up on antihistermines
Chorus
D C G
'cause our love is like the flowers and the trees
D C G
And our love makes me think of birds and bees
Em G D C
Our love is one that lingers ooh
D G
But I'm not sure I've got green fingers
verse 3
G C G
Your body's like a green house, it's steamy and it's hot
G D D7
Some lovely things are growing there though one or two are not
G C G
Now people in these houses they mustn't throw a stone
C Em D G
But with your toughened saftey glass I think I'll have a go
Chorus
D C G
'cause our love is like the flowers and the trees
D C G
And our love makes me think of birds and bees
Em G D C
Our love is one that lingers ooh
D G
But I'm not sure I've got green fingers
verse 4
G C G
Your hair is like fine compost, organic and peat free
G D D7
But sometimes there is too much and it starts to smother me
G C G
The texture is intruiging, it's glossy that's for sure
C Em D G
It reminds me of the countryside 'cause it smells just like manure
Chorus
D C G
'cause our love is like the flowers and the trees
D C G
And our love makes me think of birds and bees
Em G D C
Our love is one that lingers ooh
D G
But I'm not sure I've got green fingers
Verse 5
G C G
Your temper's like the gardener who's pruning round his plot
G D D7
You let me go then cut me down and that really hurts a lot
G C G
I'm giving up on gardening, this love has got to go
C Em D G
'cause I don't want this seed to grow, so I'm layin' a patio
Chorus
D C G
'cause our love was like the flowers and the trees
D C G
And our love made me think of birds and bees
Em G D C
Our love was one that lingered ooh
D G
But I'll never have green fingers
Chorus
D C G
'cause our love was like the flowers and the trees
D C G
And our love made me think of birds and bees
Em G D C
Our love was one that lingered ooh
D G
But I'll never have green fingers
G C Em D (Repeat)