Chords for Jerry Jeff Walker- "Candles & Cut Flowers" (live 2012)
Tempo:
114.95 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [C] [G] This one I [C] wrote for my wife, [G] it's called Candles and [C] Cut Flowers.
[G]
[C] I'll [G] sing this for all the ladies [C]
[G] while we're still all [C] in a fairly romantic [G] mood.
[C] [G] She
[C] [G] likes candles and cut [C] flowers, [G] rearranging them [C] for hours.
[Em] Now she's lost in thought, [Am] see a girl she loves.
[D] I [G] want her standing in the kitchen, [C]
[G] slipping sandwiches off her big [C] sushi.
[G] I'm in and out of love [Em] songs, [Am] crazy on and on.
[D]
[G] Let the flowers go [C] in the basin, [G]
let them peer in on.
[C]
[G] Keep the world around her, [Em]
[Am] one [D] [G] woman's heart.
She's the [A] kind of woman, [D] [G] every woman wants to be [Em] like.
[Am] Now every [B] man [C] like me can live [D] without her.
[Em] Like [G] she changed herself, [C] [G] let her melt it on the [C] mat.
[G] Party that she [Em] hopes to [Am] some nights ago.
[D] [G] She has a round one [C] on the piano, [G] that she likes because it gives [C] a glow.
[G] Leave [Em] the weird feeling, [C] [D]
[G]
[C] when she's not around you.
[D]
[G] Feel [D] like [G] something's missing,
[Am] candles [B] and the [C] flowers say.
[E]
[D] She's there,
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] she likes dinners with [C] roses.
[G] Late night calls that come from [C] girlfriends.
[G] Listen for a while, [Em] [A] always tells them it's [Em] the wrong arrive.
[D]
[G] Then she draws herself a high [C] bat, [G]
light a doobie place of [C] soft jazz.
[G]
Out on [Em] the road, [Am] in the candlelight.
[D] [G] Before bed she'll have [C] some white wine, says [G] it helps her mind to [C] unwind.
[G] She reads a little while, [Em] and she drifts [Am] off in the [G] night.
[Cm] As she [C] lies there sleeping, [G] I can't believe she [Em] loves me.
[Am] When she [Bm] says [C] she loves you, [D] dear love.
[G] She lights candles and [C] the flowers,
[G] rearranging them for [C] hours.
[G] That she's [Em] lost in thought, [Am] dear [D] girl, [G] she was.
[C] [G]
[N] Thanks for watching!
[G]
[C] I'll [G] sing this for all the ladies [C]
[G] while we're still all [C] in a fairly romantic [G] mood.
[C] [G] She
[C] [G] likes candles and cut [C] flowers, [G] rearranging them [C] for hours.
[Em] Now she's lost in thought, [Am] see a girl she loves.
[D] I [G] want her standing in the kitchen, [C]
[G] slipping sandwiches off her big [C] sushi.
[G] I'm in and out of love [Em] songs, [Am] crazy on and on.
[D]
[G] Let the flowers go [C] in the basin, [G]
let them peer in on.
[C]
[G] Keep the world around her, [Em]
[Am] one [D] [G] woman's heart.
She's the [A] kind of woman, [D] [G] every woman wants to be [Em] like.
[Am] Now every [B] man [C] like me can live [D] without her.
[Em] Like [G] she changed herself, [C] [G] let her melt it on the [C] mat.
[G] Party that she [Em] hopes to [Am] some nights ago.
[D] [G] She has a round one [C] on the piano, [G] that she likes because it gives [C] a glow.
[G] Leave [Em] the weird feeling, [C] [D]
[G]
[C] when she's not around you.
[D]
[G] Feel [D] like [G] something's missing,
[Am] candles [B] and the [C] flowers say.
[E]
[D] She's there,
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] she likes dinners with [C] roses.
[G] Late night calls that come from [C] girlfriends.
[G] Listen for a while, [Em] [A] always tells them it's [Em] the wrong arrive.
[D]
[G] Then she draws herself a high [C] bat, [G]
light a doobie place of [C] soft jazz.
[G]
Out on [Em] the road, [Am] in the candlelight.
[D] [G] Before bed she'll have [C] some white wine, says [G] it helps her mind to [C] unwind.
[G] She reads a little while, [Em] and she drifts [Am] off in the [G] night.
[Cm] As she [C] lies there sleeping, [G] I can't believe she [Em] loves me.
[Am] When she [Bm] says [C] she loves you, [D] dear love.
[G] She lights candles and [C] the flowers,
[G] rearranging them for [C] hours.
[G] That she's [Em] lost in thought, [Am] dear [D] girl, [G] she was.
[C] [G]
[N] Thanks for watching!
Key:
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C
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Em
Am
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C
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[G] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ This one I [C] wrote for my wife, [G] it's called Candles and [C] Cut Flowers.
_ [G] _
_ _ [C] I'll [G] sing this for all the ladies [C] _
_ _ [G] while we're still all [C] in a fairly romantic [G] mood.
_ _ [C] _ [G] She _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] likes candles and cut [C] flowers, _ _ [G] rearranging them [C] for hours.
_ [Em] Now she's lost in thought, [Am] see a girl she loves.
[D] _ _ I [G] want her standing in the kitchen, [C] _ _ _
[G] slipping sandwiches off her big [C] sushi. _ _ _
[G] I'm in and out of love [Em] songs, _ [Am] crazy on and on.
[D] _ _ _
[G] Let the flowers go [C] in the basin, _ [G]
let them peer in on.
_ [C] _ _ _
[G] Keep the world around her, [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] one [D] _ [G] woman's heart. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ She's the [A] kind of woman, [D] _ _ [G] every woman wants to be [Em] like.
_ _ [Am] Now every [B] man [C] like me can live [D] without her. _
_ _ _ [Em] Like [G] she changed herself, [C] _ _ _ [G] let her melt it on the [C] mat.
_ _ [G] _ Party that she [Em] hopes to _ _ [Am] some nights ago.
[D] _ _ _ [G] She has a round one [C] on the piano, _ [G] that she likes because it gives [C] a glow.
_ [G] _ _ Leave [Em] the weird feeling, _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] when she's not around you.
_ [D] _
[G] Feel [D] like [G] something's missing, _ _ _
[Am] candles [B] and the [C] flowers say.
[E] _
[D] She's there, _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] she likes dinners with [C] roses. _ _
[G] Late night calls that come from [C] girlfriends. _ _ _
[G] Listen for a while, [Em] _ _ [A] always tells them it's [Em] the wrong arrive.
[D] _ _ _
[G] Then she draws herself a high [C] bat, _ [G]
light a doobie place of [C] soft jazz.
_ _ [G] _
_ Out on [Em] the road, _ [Am] in the candlelight.
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] Before bed she'll have [C] some white wine, _ says [G] it helps her mind to [C] unwind.
_ _ [G] She reads a little while, [Em] _ and she drifts [Am] off in the [G] night. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] As she [C] lies there sleeping, _ [G] I can't believe she [Em] loves me. _
_ [Am] When she [Bm] says [C] she loves you, _ [D] dear love. _ _ _
[G] She lights candles and [C] the flowers, _ _
[G] _ rearranging them for [C] hours. _ _
[G] That she's [Em] lost in thought, _ _ [Am] dear [D] girl, [G] she was. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] Thanks _ for watching! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _
_ _ [C] I'll [G] sing this for all the ladies [C] _
_ _ [G] while we're still all [C] in a fairly romantic [G] mood.
_ _ [C] _ [G] She _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] likes candles and cut [C] flowers, _ _ [G] rearranging them [C] for hours.
_ [Em] Now she's lost in thought, [Am] see a girl she loves.
[D] _ _ I [G] want her standing in the kitchen, [C] _ _ _
[G] slipping sandwiches off her big [C] sushi. _ _ _
[G] I'm in and out of love [Em] songs, _ [Am] crazy on and on.
[D] _ _ _
[G] Let the flowers go [C] in the basin, _ [G]
let them peer in on.
_ [C] _ _ _
[G] Keep the world around her, [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] one [D] _ [G] woman's heart. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ She's the [A] kind of woman, [D] _ _ [G] every woman wants to be [Em] like.
_ _ [Am] Now every [B] man [C] like me can live [D] without her. _
_ _ _ [Em] Like [G] she changed herself, [C] _ _ _ [G] let her melt it on the [C] mat.
_ _ [G] _ Party that she [Em] hopes to _ _ [Am] some nights ago.
[D] _ _ _ [G] She has a round one [C] on the piano, _ [G] that she likes because it gives [C] a glow.
_ [G] _ _ Leave [Em] the weird feeling, _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] when she's not around you.
_ [D] _
[G] Feel [D] like [G] something's missing, _ _ _
[Am] candles [B] and the [C] flowers say.
[E] _
[D] She's there, _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] she likes dinners with [C] roses. _ _
[G] Late night calls that come from [C] girlfriends. _ _ _
[G] Listen for a while, [Em] _ _ [A] always tells them it's [Em] the wrong arrive.
[D] _ _ _
[G] Then she draws herself a high [C] bat, _ [G]
light a doobie place of [C] soft jazz.
_ _ [G] _
_ Out on [Em] the road, _ [Am] in the candlelight.
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] Before bed she'll have [C] some white wine, _ says [G] it helps her mind to [C] unwind.
_ _ [G] She reads a little while, [Em] _ and she drifts [Am] off in the [G] night. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] As she [C] lies there sleeping, _ [G] I can't believe she [Em] loves me. _
_ [Am] When she [Bm] says [C] she loves you, _ [D] dear love. _ _ _
[G] She lights candles and [C] the flowers, _ _
[G] _ rearranging them for [C] hours. _ _
[G] That she's [Em] lost in thought, _ _ [Am] dear [D] girl, [G] she was. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] Thanks _ for watching! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _