Flowers Chords

KeyBm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays463

Flowers by Lisa Hannigan is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Bm. It uses the chords Bm, G, Em, F#m, E, A and F#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Bm
Text
16
Speed
  			Bm 
Hey, I heard what you said 
G             Em 
In sun and in showers, 
   Bm           
We all must be fed. 
F#m E       Bm 
All must be fed. 

Bm 
You wear yourself so steadily, 

You're ready for a fight 
       Em 
But in hell and high water 
   Bm 
It helps to be right. 
A     E     Bm 
Helps to be right. 


E                Bm 
I don't know the rules of this game, 
      E                     Bm 
And I don't think I want to play.  
 E                        Bm 
I've seen your cards, and mine are the same 
    F#              E 
And if I come back, I won't stay 

(MINI SOLO) Bm, Em, Bm 

Bm 
I burned all your letters 
Bm 
I buried all your stones 
    Em 
The curses and the raptures, 
  Bm 
I kept them for my own 

 Bm 
Oh say, how 'bout this instead? 
     Em                       Bm 
Come by with some flowers and stay 'til they're dead 
F#m   E           Bm 
Stay 'til they're dead. 

 
E                Bm 
I don't know the rules of this game, 
      E                     Bm 
And I don't think I want to play. 
 E                        Bm  
I've seen your cards, and mine are the same 
    F#m             E 
And if I come back, I won't stay 

(SOLO) Bm, Em, Bm, F#, E, Bm 

     Em 
Come by with some flowers, 
    Bm 
And stay til they're dead. 
     Em 
Come by with some flowers, 
    Bm 
And stay 'til they're dead. 
Bm 
Stay 'til they're dead. 
Bm 
Stay 'til they're dead. 
Bm 
Stay 'til they're dead. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante