The Flower Song Chords
by Tom Keifer
The Flower Song by Tom Keifer is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, F#m, E7, Bsus2 and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
E F#m E F#m
Standing on the corner watching all the pretty girls go by.
E F#m E F#m
And I'm trying to play it so cool as I'm tryin to catch their eyes.
E F#m E F#m
And I know sometimes my wandering eye has brought some rain Ooo baby
E F#m E E7 E
So I'm standing out here on this corner trying to find the words to explain
Bsus2 A E E7 E
A pretty girl's like a flower, you just gotta stay close to
Bsus2 A E E7 E
They come and go like the hour. What's a guy to do?
F#m A E E7 E
But when it comes to forever, you know my heart is true
F#m A E
Of all the pretty flowers baby I picked you
E F#m E F#m
Many blossoms line the streets a thousand colors that I could choose
E F#m E F#m
And I'm trying to imagine the taste of all the petals I must refuse
E F#m E F#m
And I know there's nothing I can say to ease your mind, but i'll try
E F#m E E7 E
The days I spend here on this corner are all just passin time
Bsus2 A E E7 E
A pretty girl's like a flower, you just gotta stay close to
Bsus2 A E E7 E
They come and go like the hour. What's a guy to do?
F#m A E E7 E
But when it comes to forever, you know my heart is true
F#m A E
Of all the pretty flowers baby I picked you
E F#m E F#m
And I know there's nothing I can say to ease your mind, but I'll try.
E F#m E F#m
The day's I spend here on this corner are all just passin' time.
Bsus2 A E E7 E
A pretty girl's like a flower, you just gotta stay close to
Bsus2 A E E7 E
They come and go like the hour. What's a guy to do?
F#m A E E7 E
But when it comes to forever, you know my heart is true
F#m A E
Of all the pretty flowers baby I picked you