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Flowering Spade
Sean Hayes
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An amazing song from one of the best folk singers of today...
Originally recorded in the key of F
Transposed below in the key of G
Alternate back and forth on the G and E note when you are strumming that opening G chord:
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|----2----2-----2----2-|
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G
G C Em C Em
He has a flowering spade growing out of his chest
D
full of magic and healing,
G C Em C Em
She is a flowering spade and she moves and she sways
D
you can see that she feels it.
C Em C Em D
She's off to dance with the goat boys,
C Em C Em D
He's off to sail through your wide open ocean.
C Em C Em D
She learned to sing from a siren,
C Em C Em D
He learned to swim from a drop in the water.
G C Em C Em
There are words, there are signs, close your eyes, there is magic
D
inside you.
G C Em C Em
Hear this box in your mind, building frames for to trace your
D
desires.
C Em C Em D
She learned to cook from a sailor,
C Em C Em D
He learned to cry in an elephant circus.
C Em C Em D
She found a recipe for flying,
C Em C Em D
And he's growing flowers to understand dying.
G C Em C Em D
Rejoice.... Hmmm.....
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