Because at nearly 43, and still not able to play guitar well and a voice not to envy, I dream still of turning these songs and demos into reality... somehow.. Until then, decided to share my art as it is with all of you.
You Are the Only Thing That's Blooming
Standard Tuning or 1/2 Step Down
Power Chords unless otherwise noted:
A7... XX2020
Em7... X22030
Verse I
Bm G F# G
You Are The Only Thing That’s Blooming
You are the only light that shines,
G F# B
Keep the mystery to your---self,
G F# B
Don’t let anyone know you know.
Bridge: (single strums for each line)
Em7
Share it,
A7
Bare it,
Em7
(and) Bleed it,
A7
(and) Need it,
Em7
(and) You see it,
A7
you wanna Be it,
Verse II
G A F# G
But give it away without giving it…… in
F# A
Never reveal your sources,
F#m Gm
It’s natural to hide
Bm G F# G
When you are the only one that’s blooming!
You are the only one that shines.
Chorus
D A
(You) might as well be bored,
D A
(There’s) no reason to be excited,
Bridge
D5 A5
Living is a dead-end job,
D5 A5
This life is in all-ways dying,
Verse III
A7/Em7
Remember that-
D A
You are all-ways blooming!
Bm G F#
You are the only one that shines!
D A
When your time comes,
This is nothing but a strange dream.
When every step forward
Is another back.
Luck is reserved for dead end virgins,
C‘ est la vie,
You are the only one that’s dying!
Bridge
D or Em7
Death &
A or A7
Rebirth,
D or Em7
Monumental
A or A7
occurrences.
Verse IV
Em7 A7
See infinity in the grain of sand,
B A
Like innocence lost,
D A
You are the only thing that’s blooming!
D A
You are the only light that shines!
D A
You are the only thing that’s blooming!
D A
You are the only thing that’s blooming!
You are the only light that shines!
This recording is pretty horrid, all things considered. In my head, I hear it's potential, what it could be. If anyone, for some reason, can hear it too.. please go ahead and create something if you like.. just let me know and credit the original version and lyrics to me, and music to us both.
https://soundcloud.com/amusedtodeath-1/you-are-the-only-thing-thats