Chords for The Wildflowers - Cathie Ryan
Tempo:
97.75 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Db
Eb
Fm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab]
[Ab]
[Eb]
Twas the [Ab]
wildflowers I preferred, who [Bb] owed nothing to [Ab] nobody,
but blossomed in the ditches and made [Eb] their own way [Ab] in [Db] the world.
Twas the wildflowers I admired, who [Eb] never [Fm]
done nothing to [Ab] you,
[Db] but [Ab] driven from the garden, [Eb] sang their own songs [Ab] in the spring.
[Db]
You can have [Ab] your lily, [Db]
you can have [Ab] your rose,
[Db] that were [Ab] taken and broken [Eb] and bred by [Fm] men.
They [Db] were grafted [Ab] and lain,
[Db] twisted and [Eb] [Eb] tamed,
but [Db] the wildflowers [Ab] I enjoyed, they had [Eb] nothing [Fm] to do with you.
[Ab] [Db] They flowered [Ab] by the roadside, and wore [Eb] their own colors [Bb] in the sun.
[Fm] They
[Bb] [Eb] [Bbm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Fm]
[Bb] [Db] [Ab]
[F] [Fm] [Ab]
[Eb] [Eb]
were there [Ab] before you, [Db] [Ab] they'll be there after [Db] you,
that will [Ab] out, that will out, [Bb] like your own [Fm] true nature.
You can [Db] try, you can [Ab] try, [Bbm] but you never will [Eb] defeat
[Db] The wildflowers [Ab] I enjoyed, [Fm] they had nothing [Ab] to do with you,
[Db] banished [Ab] from the garden, they [Eb] made their own way [Fm] in,
[C] sang [Ab] their own songs [Db] in the spring, and wore their [Bb]
own [Eb] colors in the [Ab] sun.
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[Ab]
[Eb]
Twas the [Ab]
wildflowers I preferred, who [Bb] owed nothing to [Ab] nobody,
but blossomed in the ditches and made [Eb] their own way [Ab] in [Db] the world.
Twas the wildflowers I admired, who [Eb] never [Fm]
done nothing to [Ab] you,
[Db] but [Ab] driven from the garden, [Eb] sang their own songs [Ab] in the spring.
[Db]
You can have [Ab] your lily, [Db]
you can have [Ab] your rose,
[Db] that were [Ab] taken and broken [Eb] and bred by [Fm] men.
They [Db] were grafted [Ab] and lain,
[Db] twisted and [Eb] [Eb] tamed,
but [Db] the wildflowers [Ab] I enjoyed, they had [Eb] nothing [Fm] to do with you.
[Ab] [Db] They flowered [Ab] by the roadside, and wore [Eb] their own colors [Bb] in the sun.
[Fm] They
[Bb] [Eb] [Bbm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Fm]
[Bb] [Db] [Ab]
[F] [Fm] [Ab]
[Eb] [Eb]
were there [Ab] before you, [Db] [Ab] they'll be there after [Db] you,
that will [Ab] out, that will out, [Bb] like your own [Fm] true nature.
You can [Db] try, you can [Ab] try, [Bbm] but you never will [Eb] defeat
[Db] The wildflowers [Ab] I enjoyed, [Fm] they had nothing [Ab] to do with you,
[Db] banished [Ab] from the garden, they [Eb] made their own way [Fm] in,
[C] sang [Ab] their own songs [Db] in the spring, and wore their [Bb]
own [Eb] colors in the [Ab] sun.
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Key:
Ab
Db
Eb
Fm
Bb
Ab
Db
Eb
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ Twas the [Ab] _
wildflowers I preferred, _ who [Bb] owed nothing to [Ab] nobody, _ _
but blossomed in the ditches _ and made [Eb] their own way [Ab] in [Db] the world. _
_ _ Twas the wildflowers I admired, _ _ who [Eb] never _ [Fm]
done nothing to [Ab] you,
_ _ [Db] but [Ab] driven from the garden, _ _ _ [Eb] sang their own songs [Ab] in the spring.
_ [Db] _ _
You can have [Ab] your lily, [Db] _
you can have [Ab] your rose,
_ [Db] that were [Ab] taken and broken [Eb] and bred by [Fm] men.
They [Db] were grafted [Ab] and lain, _
[Db] twisted and [Eb] _ [Eb] tamed, _
but [Db] the wildflowers [Ab] I enjoyed, _ _ they had [Eb] nothing _ [Fm] to do with you.
[Ab] _ _ [Db] They flowered [Ab] by the roadside, _ _ and wore [Eb] their own colors [Bb] in the sun.
[Fm] They _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Eb] _ _
were there [Ab] before you, [Db] _ [Ab] they'll be there after [Db] you,
that will [Ab] out, that will out, [Bb] like your own [Fm] true nature.
You can [Db] try, you can [Ab] try, [Bbm] but you never will [Eb] defeat _ _ _ _
[Db] The wildflowers [Ab] I enjoyed, _ _ _ [Fm] they had nothing [Ab] to do with you,
[Db] _ banished [Ab] from the garden, _ _ they [Eb] made their own way [Fm] in, _
_ _ [C] sang [Ab] their own songs [Db] in the spring, _ and wore their [Bb] _
own [Eb] colors _ in the [Ab] sun.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ Twas the [Ab] _
wildflowers I preferred, _ who [Bb] owed nothing to [Ab] nobody, _ _
but blossomed in the ditches _ and made [Eb] their own way [Ab] in [Db] the world. _
_ _ Twas the wildflowers I admired, _ _ who [Eb] never _ [Fm]
done nothing to [Ab] you,
_ _ [Db] but [Ab] driven from the garden, _ _ _ [Eb] sang their own songs [Ab] in the spring.
_ [Db] _ _
You can have [Ab] your lily, [Db] _
you can have [Ab] your rose,
_ [Db] that were [Ab] taken and broken [Eb] and bred by [Fm] men.
They [Db] were grafted [Ab] and lain, _
[Db] twisted and [Eb] _ [Eb] tamed, _
but [Db] the wildflowers [Ab] I enjoyed, _ _ they had [Eb] nothing _ [Fm] to do with you.
[Ab] _ _ [Db] They flowered [Ab] by the roadside, _ _ and wore [Eb] their own colors [Bb] in the sun.
[Fm] They _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Eb] _ _
were there [Ab] before you, [Db] _ [Ab] they'll be there after [Db] you,
that will [Ab] out, that will out, [Bb] like your own [Fm] true nature.
You can [Db] try, you can [Ab] try, [Bbm] but you never will [Eb] defeat _ _ _ _
[Db] The wildflowers [Ab] I enjoyed, _ _ _ [Fm] they had nothing [Ab] to do with you,
[Db] _ banished [Ab] from the garden, _ _ they [Eb] made their own way [Fm] in, _
_ _ [C] sang [Ab] their own songs [Db] in the spring, _ and wore their [Bb] _
own [Eb] colors _ in the [Ab] sun.
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