Chords for Rich Man's Garden
Tempo:
105.75 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [A]
[E] [A]
On that day when first I saw you, [D] how my young heart filled [A] with joy.
[D] You were picking sweet [A] primroses when I chanced to pass you [E] by.
[A] I felt some strange thing happen, [D] and I felt something [A] had changed.
[D] Somehow I knew,
[A] because of you, [E] I'd never be [A] the same.
[D] [A]
[D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden,
[E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew.
[D] In a world I had [A] no part of, where no harm could fall [E] on you.
And [A] I never got to know you, for [D] you never looked [A] my way.
[D] So I left you in [A] that garden, [E] and I sadly [A] walked away.
Your father, he had riches, [D] with nothing left [A] to crave.
[D] Our lord of all [A] the people, with a soul cold [E] as the grave.
[A] And I knew he'd give no quarter to [D] one as [A] poor as me.
[D] So I never crossed [A] that garden, [E] where I knew my heart [A] to be.
[D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden, [E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew.
[D] In a world I had [A] no part of, where no harm could fall [E] on you.
[A] And I never got to know you, for [D] you never looked [A] my way.
[D] So I left you in [A] that garden, [E] and I sadly [A] walked away.
[D]
[A] [E] [A]
Now the years have slipped behind me, [D] and my hair has turned [A] to grey.
I [D] still see you in [A] that garden, on that far off summer [E] day.
[A] You were six and I was seven, with [D] not a jacket to [A] my name.
[D] How I loved you in [A] that garden, [E] but you never spoke [A] my name.
[D]
[A] [D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden, [E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew.
[D] In a world I had [A] no part of, where no harm could fall [E] on you.
[A] And I never got to know you, for [D] you never looked [A] my way.
[D] So I left you in [A] that garden, [E] and I sadly [A] walked away.
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
On that day when first I saw you, [D] how my young heart filled [A] with joy.
[D] You were picking sweet [A] primroses when I chanced to pass you [E] by.
[A] I felt some strange thing happen, [D] and I felt something [A] had changed.
[D] Somehow I knew,
[A] because of you, [E] I'd never be [A] the same.
[D] [A]
[D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden,
[E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew.
[D] In a world I had [A] no part of, where no harm could fall [E] on you.
And [A] I never got to know you, for [D] you never looked [A] my way.
[D] So I left you in [A] that garden, [E] and I sadly [A] walked away.
Your father, he had riches, [D] with nothing left [A] to crave.
[D] Our lord of all [A] the people, with a soul cold [E] as the grave.
[A] And I knew he'd give no quarter to [D] one as [A] poor as me.
[D] So I never crossed [A] that garden, [E] where I knew my heart [A] to be.
[D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden, [E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew.
[D] In a world I had [A] no part of, where no harm could fall [E] on you.
[A] And I never got to know you, for [D] you never looked [A] my way.
[D] So I left you in [A] that garden, [E] and I sadly [A] walked away.
[D]
[A] [E] [A]
Now the years have slipped behind me, [D] and my hair has turned [A] to grey.
I [D] still see you in [A] that garden, on that far off summer [E] day.
[A] You were six and I was seven, with [D] not a jacket to [A] my name.
[D] How I loved you in [A] that garden, [E] but you never spoke [A] my name.
[D]
[A] [D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden, [E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew.
[D] In a world I had [A] no part of, where no harm could fall [E] on you.
[A] And I never got to know you, for [D] you never looked [A] my way.
[D] So I left you in [A] that garden, [E] and I sadly [A] walked away.
[E] [A]
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[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ On that day when first I saw you, [D] how my young heart filled [A] with joy.
_ [D] You were picking sweet [A] _ primroses when I chanced to pass you [E] by.
_ [A] I felt some strange thing happen, _ [D] and I felt something [A] had changed.
_ [D] Somehow I knew, _
[A] because of you, _ [E] I'd never be [A] the same.
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden, _ _
[E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew. _
[D] In a world I had [A] no part of, _ where no harm could fall [E] on you.
And [A] I never got to know you, for [D] you never looked [A] my way. _
[D] So I left you in [A] that garden, _ [E] and I sadly _ [A] walked away. _ _
_ _ _ Your father, _ he had riches, _ [D] with nothing left [A] to crave.
_ [D] Our lord of all [A] the people, _ with a soul cold [E] as the grave.
_ [A] And I knew he'd give no quarter to [D] one as [A] poor as me.
_ [D] So I never crossed [A] that garden, _ [E] where I knew my heart [A] to be. _ _ _ _ _
[D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden, _ [E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew. _
[D] In a world I had [A] no part of, where no harm could fall [E] on you. _
[A] And I never got to know you, for [D] you never looked [A] my way. _
[D] So I left you in [A] that garden, _ [E] and I sadly [A] walked away. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now the years have slipped behind me, [D] and my hair has turned [A] to grey.
I [D] still see you in [A] that garden, _ on that far off summer [E] day. _
[A] You were six and I was seven, with [D] not a jacket to [A] my name. _
[D] How I loved you in [A] that garden, _ [E] but you never spoke [A] my name.
[D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden, _ _ [E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew.
_ [D] In a world I had [A] no part of, _ where no harm could fall [E] on you.
_ _ [A] And I never got to know you, for [D] you never _ looked [A] my way.
_ [D] So I left you in [A] that garden, _ [E] and I sadly _ [A] walked away.
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ On that day when first I saw you, [D] how my young heart filled [A] with joy.
_ [D] You were picking sweet [A] _ primroses when I chanced to pass you [E] by.
_ [A] I felt some strange thing happen, _ [D] and I felt something [A] had changed.
_ [D] Somehow I knew, _
[A] because of you, _ [E] I'd never be [A] the same.
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden, _ _
[E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew. _
[D] In a world I had [A] no part of, _ where no harm could fall [E] on you.
And [A] I never got to know you, for [D] you never looked [A] my way. _
[D] So I left you in [A] that garden, _ [E] and I sadly _ [A] walked away. _ _
_ _ _ Your father, _ he had riches, _ [D] with nothing left [A] to crave.
_ [D] Our lord of all [A] the people, _ with a soul cold [E] as the grave.
_ [A] And I knew he'd give no quarter to [D] one as [A] poor as me.
_ [D] So I never crossed [A] that garden, _ [E] where I knew my heart [A] to be. _ _ _ _ _
[D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden, _ [E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew. _
[D] In a world I had [A] no part of, where no harm could fall [E] on you. _
[A] And I never got to know you, for [D] you never looked [A] my way. _
[D] So I left you in [A] that garden, _ [E] and I sadly [A] walked away. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now the years have slipped behind me, [D] and my hair has turned [A] to grey.
I [D] still see you in [A] that garden, _ on that far off summer [E] day. _
[A] You were six and I was seven, with [D] not a jacket to [A] my name. _
[D] How I loved you in [A] that garden, _ [E] but you never spoke [A] my name.
[D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] You lived in a rich [A] man's garden, _ _ [E] fairest flower of all [A] that grew.
_ [D] In a world I had [A] no part of, _ where no harm could fall [E] on you.
_ _ [A] And I never got to know you, for [D] you never _ looked [A] my way.
_ [D] So I left you in [A] that garden, _ [E] and I sadly _ [A] walked away.
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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