The Flowers

| Gm/C Ab/C | Gm/C Ab/C | Gm/F Ab | Gm/F Ab | Gm/C Gm Ab Fm | | Gm/C Ab/C | Gm/F Ab | Gm/F Ab | Gm/C Ab/C Ab/C Gm/F Ab 2x The flowers you gave me are rotting and still I refuse to throw them away. Gm/C Ab/C Some of the bulbs never opened quite fully. Gm/C Ab/C Ab Gm/F Ab They might so I'm waiting and staying awake. Bbm Db/Ab Eb7/G Ab Gm Fm Cm Things I have loved I'm allowed to keep. Bbm Db/Ab Eb7/G Ab Gm Fm Cm I'll never know if I go to sleep. | Bbm Db/Ab | Eb7/G | Ab Gm | Fm Cm | | Gm/C Ab/C | Gm/C Ab/C | Gm/F Ab | Gm/F Ab | (Like first verse) The papers around me are piling and twisting Regina the paper back mummy what then. I'm taking the knife to the books that I own and chopping and chopping and boiling soup stone. Bbm Db/Ab Eb7/G Ab Gm Fm Cm Things I have loved I'm allowed to keep. Bbm Db/Ab Eb7/G Ab Gm Fm Cm I'll never know if I go to sleep. Bbm Db/Ab Eb7/G Ab Gm Fm Cm Things I have loved I'm allowed to keep. Bbm Db/Ab Eb7/G Ab Gm Fm Cm I'll never know if I go to sleep. Vocal Part | Gm/C Ab/C | Gm/C Ab/C | 2x | Gm/C Gm Ab Fm | Gm Gm/E Fm Ab/C | 4x | Gm/C Ab/F | Gm/C Ab/F | Russian Part | Gm/C | Ab/F |