Artist: They Might Be Giants
Song: Sleeping in the Flowers
Album: John Henry
Verse:
Am F C E I a crush, y shop clerk
Am F C(quickly mute after striking)
But she won't look up at me
Am F Don't want to be known as the freak
C E Am(hit and mute)
justes around to catch her eye
Chorus:
A D Bm EWeld be sleeping in the flowers, Weld sleep all afternoon
C F Dm EYou'd proclaim that your an island, I proclaim that I'm one too
A D Bm EThen we float into the harbor, With just piers andts around
C F Dm E
I declare that I Am England, You declare that I have drowned
Fill:
E-5-5-5-55-55-5-55-5-5-5-55-55-5-5
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Verse 2:
I a ride,e with a drunk guy
How ungreatful I must have seemed
He showed me, to spin my head round and round
Chorus:
Weld be sleeping in the flowers, Weld sleep all afternoon
You'd proclaim that your an island, I proclaim that I'm one too
Then we float into the harbor, With just piers andts around
I declare that I Am England, You declare that I have drowned
Fill:
E-5-5-5-55-55-5-55-5-5-5-55-55-5-5
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Solo: A F C E A F C A
Chorus:
A D Bm EWeld be sleeping in the flowers, Weld sleep all afternoon
C F Dm EYou'd proclaim that your an island, I proclaim that I'm one too
A D Bm EThen we float into the harbor, With just piers andts around
C F Dm E
I declare that I Am England, You declare that I have drowned
A DWe'll be sleeping in the flowers
Bm CTell mys that I've been fired
A DWe'll be sleeping in the flowers
Bm CTell mys that I've been fired
A DWe'll be sleeping in the flowers
Bm Ctell mys that i'm fired
A DWe'll be sleeping in the flowers
Bm Ctell mys that i'm fired
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