The Florist
In Gold Blood
Kids In Glass Houses
VERSE ONE
Take a ticket and wait in the line outside
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
In the sun we are nothing but fruit for the flies, oh.
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
And they warn us that the florist easily burns
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| D | |
| A | 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
If we want what we need, we’d better keep it short
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
Show me the way, hey
CHORUS
I remember the day the music died and left me wanting more
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
I remember the way my mother cried when daddy went to war
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
Died that day, when we came and took you away
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
In between night and the day, hey!
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
VERSE TWO
Otis, lost in the hiss of the stereo’s mouth
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
Motions us to a door, empties our pockets out
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
In the blackest market you will never see, yeah
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
Give you all that you want if you’re willing to please
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
Take me a- way, hey
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 2222222233333333 |
| E | 3~ |
CHORUS
I remember the day the music died and left me wanting more
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
I remember the way my mother cried when daddy went to war
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
Died that day,when we came and took you away
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
In between night and the day, hey!
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
BRIDGE
(trumpets!)
| G | not sure of the bass here |
| D | |
| A | 3~ 5~ 7~ |
| E | | (x4) |
CHORUS
I remember the day the music died and left me wanting more
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
I remember the way my mother cried when daddy went to war
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
Died that day, when we came and took you away
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
In between night and the daaaaaay
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 3333 5 5 5555 7~ 77777777 |
| E | |
OUTRO
(The chorus can also be played like this, with a slide)
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 3 3 333/55 5555 33333333 |
| E | 7 7 7777 |
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