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Difficulty Level Of Original Recorded Song: Orange Pick
Most Advanced Rhythm: White Pick
Most Advanced Chord Change: Orange Pick (White Pick when played with Django chords only)
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White Pick Level
Dead Flowers Chords And Strumming, The Rolling Stones
Django Chords:
Django A Chord
Django D Chord
Django G Chord
Strumming:
"1st bar": | D U |
"Driver": |D D D U D U |
Tempo: 130bpm
Key: D
Intro -
|D |D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
Verse 1 -
||D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - || x 4
Well (D)when you're sitting (A)there in your (G)silk upholstered (D)chair
(D)Talkin' to some (A)rich folk that you (G)know (D)
Well I (D)hope you won't see (A)me in my (G)ragged compa(D)ny
Well, (D)you know I could (A)never be a(G)lone (D)
PreChorus -
||A - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 2
Take me (A)down little (A)Susie, take me (D)down (D)
(A)I know you think you're the (A)queen of the under(D)ground (D)
Chorus -
||G - - - |G - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 3
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers every (D)morning (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers by the (D)mail (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers to my (D)wedding (D)
And I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
Verse 2 -
||D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - || x 4
Well (D)when you're sitting (A)back in your (G)rose pink Cadi(D)llac
(D)Making bets on (A)Kentucky Derby (G)Day (D)
Ah, I'll be (D)in my basement (A)room with a (G)needle and a (D)spoon
And a(D)nother girl to (A)take my pain a(G)way (D)
PreChorus -
||A - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 2
Take me (A)down little (A)Susie, take me (D)down (D)
(A)I know you think you're the (A)queen of the under(D)ground (D)
Chorus -
||G - - - |G - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 3
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers every (D)morning (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers by the (D)mail (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers to my (D)wedding (D)
And I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
Middle 8 -
||D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - || x 4
PreChorus -
||A - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 2
Take me (A)down little (A)Susie, take me (D)down (D)
(A)I know you think you're the (A)queen of the under(D)ground (D)
Chorus -
||G - - - |G - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 3
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |(slow down)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers every (D)morning (D)
(G)Send me dead flowers (G)by the U.S (D)mail (D)
(G)Say it with dead (G)flowers to my (D)wedding (D)
And I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
No I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
Final Chord Strum: D
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Yellow Pick Level
Dead Flowers Chords And Strumming, The Rolling Stones
Open Chords:
Open A Chord
Open D Chord
Open G Chord
Strumming:
"1st bar": | D U |
Verse - "Everyman": |D D U U D U |
PreChorus & Chorus -
"Straight 8s": |D U D U D U D U |
Tempo: 130bpm
Key: D
Intro -
|D |D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
Verse 1 -
||D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - || x 4
Well (D)when you're sitting (A)there in your (G)silk upholstered (D)chair
(D)Talkin' to some (A)rich folk that you (G)know (D)
Well I (D)hope you won't see (A)me in my (G)ragged compa(D)ny
Well, (D)you know I could (A)never be a(G)lone (D)
PreChorus -
||A - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 2
Take me (A)down little (A)Susie, take me (D)down (D)
(A)I know you think you're the (A)queen of the under(D)ground (D)
Chorus -
||G - - - |G - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 3
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers every (D)morning (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers by the (D)mail (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers to my (D)wedding (D)
And I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
Verse 2 -
||D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - || x 4
Well (D)when you're sitting (A)back in your (G)rose pink Cadi(D)llac
(D)Making bets on (A)Kentucky Derby (G)Day (D)
Ah, I'll be (D)in my basement (A)room with a (G)needle and a (D)spoon
And a(D)nother girl to (A)take my pain a(G)way (D)
PreChorus -
||A - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 2
Take me (A)down little (A)Susie, take me (D)down (D)
(A)I know you think you're the (A)queen of the under(D)ground (D)
Chorus -
||G - - - |G - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 3
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers every (D)morning (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers by the (D)mail (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers to my (D)wedding (D)
And I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
Middle 8 -
||D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - || x 4
PreChorus -
||A - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 2
Take me (A)down little (A)Susie, take me (D)down (D)
(A)I know you think you're the (A)queen of the under(D)ground (D)
Chorus -
||G - - - |G - - - |D - - - |D - - - || x 3
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |(slow down)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers every (D)morning (D)
(G)Send me dead flowers (G)by the U.S (D)mail (D)
(G)Say it with dead (G)flowers to my (D)wedding (D)
And I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
No I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
Final Chord Strum: D
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Orange Pick Level
Dead Flowers Chords And Strumming, The Rolling Stones
Open Chords:
Open A Chord
Open D Chord
Open G Chord
Open Dsus2 Chord: xx0230
Strumming:
"1st bar": | D U |
Verse - "Everyman": |D D U U D U |
PreChorus & Chorus -
"Straight 8s": |D U D U D U D U |
Tempo: 130bpm
Key: D
Intro -
|Dsus2 |D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - -Dsus2- |
Verse 1 -
||D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - -Dsus2- || x 4
Well (D)when you're sitting (A)there in your (G)silk upholstered (D⅝)chair (Dsus2⅜)
(D)Talkin' to some (A)rich folk that you (G)know (D⅝) (Dsus2⅜)
Well I (D)hope you won't see (A)me in my (G)ragged compa(D⅝)ny (Dsus2⅜)
Well, (D)you know I could (A)never be a(G)lone (D⅝) (Dsus2⅜)
PreChorus -
||A - - - |A - - - |D - -Dsus2- |D - - - || x 2
Take me (A)down little (A)Susie, take me (D⅝)down (Dsus2⅜) (D)
(A)I know you think you're the (A)queen of the under(D⅝)ground (Dsus2⅜) (D)
Chorus -
||G - - - |G - - - |D - -Dsus2- |D - - - || x 3
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers every (D⅝)morning (Dsus2⅜) (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers by the (D⅝)mail (Dsus2⅜) (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers to my (D⅝)wedding (Dsus2⅜) (D)
And I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
Verse 2 -
||D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - -Dsus2- || x 4
Well (D)when you're sitting (A)back in your (G)rose pink Cadi(D⅝)llac (Dsus2⅜)
(D)Making bets on (A)Kentucky Derby (G)Day (D⅝) (Dsus2⅜)
Ah, I'll be (D)in my basement (A)room with a (G)needle and a (D⅝)spoon (Dsus2⅜)
And a(D)nother girl to (A)take my pain a(G)way (D⅝) (Dsus2⅜)
PreChorus -
||A - - - |A - - - |D - -Dsus2- |D - - - || x 2
Take me (A)down little (A)Susie, take me (D⅝)down (Dsus2⅜) (D)
(A)I know you think you're the (A)queen of the under(D⅝)ground (Dsus2⅜) (D)
Chorus -
||G - - - |G - - - |D - -Dsus2- |D - - - || x 3
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers every (D⅝)morning (Dsus2⅜) (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers by the (D⅝)mail (Dsus2⅜) (D)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers to my (D⅝)wedding (Dsus2⅜) (D)
And I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
Middle 8 -
||D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - -Dsus2- || x 4
PreChorus -
||A - - - |A - - - |D - -Dsus2- |D - - - || x 2
Take me (A)down little (A)Susie, take me (D⅝)down (Dsus2⅜) (D)
(A)I know you think you're the (A)queen of the under(D⅝)ground (Dsus2⅜) (D)
Chorus -
||G - - - |G - - - |D - -Dsus2- |D - - - || x 3
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
|D - - - |A - - - |G - - - |D - - - |(Slow down)
(G) Send me dead (G)flowers every (D⅝)morning (Dsus2⅜) (D)
(G)Send me dead flowers (G)by the U.S (D⅝)mail (Dsus2⅜) (D)
(G)Say it with dead (G)flowers to my (D⅝)wedding (Dsus2⅜) (D)
And I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
No I (D)won't forget to put (A)roses on your (G)grave (D)
Final Chord Strum: D
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