TRAVIS - "flowers in the window2" Tablature

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TRAVIS - FLOWERS IN THE WINDOW
Written by Fran Healy
Tabbed by Stu Chown(stickler@another.com)

GTR 1 is an acoustic guitar which plays the chords(below) nad GTR 2 is an electric which plays some lead during the verses
and middle section.

Chords
C C/B Am D7 Fm G F
E-0--0--0---2--1--3-----
B-1--1--1---1--1--3--1--
G-0--0--2---2--1--0--2--
D-2-----2---0--3--0--3--
A-3--2--0------3--2--3--
E-3---------------3-----

INTRO
C C/B Am D7 Fm G
C C/B Am D7 Fm G

VERSE 1
G F
When I first met you I was cold
G Am
A melting snowman I was told
G F
But there was no one there to hold
G
Before I swore, that I would be alone forever more


CHORUS
C C/B
Wow, look at you now,
Am
Flowers in the window
D7
Its such a lovely day
Fm G C
And I'm glad you feel the same, 'cos they stand up
C/B
I'm in the crowd
Am D7
You are one in a million and I love you so,
Fm G
Lets watch the flowers grow


VERSE 2
GTR 2
G F G Am
E-10----10----10-----10h12p10---8----8-----8-----8-------10----10----10-----10--------5----8----12--12---
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G----12----12-----12--------------10----10----10----10------12-----12-----12----12-----------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

G F G
E-10----10----10-----10h12p10---8----8-----8-----8------8------8-----8-----8------10----10----10----10------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G----12----12-----12--------------10----10----10----10-----10-----10----10----10-----12----12----12-----12--
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


G F
There is no reason to feel bad
G Am
But there are many seasons to feel bad, sad, now
G F
Its just a bunch of feelings that we've had
G
To hope that I am here to help you with the load


CHORUS
C C/B
Wow, look at you now,
Am
Flowers in the window
D7
Its such a lovely day
Fm G C
And I'm glad you feel the same, 'cos they stand up
C/B
I'm in the crowd
Am D7
You are one in a million and I love you so,
Fm G
Lets watch the flowers grow


MIDDLE
GTR 2 (Solo - Chorus melody)
E--8--8---7-8-7-8---7-8-7-8-10-8-5---5-7--8----8---5-7--8-----8-----10-------8--8---7-8-7-8---7-8-7-8-10-8-5---
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------10------------10----10---------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GTR 1 repeats chorus chords over "la la la.." etc. sung in chorus melody

VERSE 3
G F
So now we're here and now is fine
G Am
So far away from there and there is time, time, time

GTR 2
G F G
E-10----10----10-----10h12p10---8----8-----8-----8------8------8-----8-----8------10----10----10----10------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G----12----12-----12--------------10----10----10----10-----10-----10----10----10-----12----12----12-----12--
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

G F
To plant these seeds and watch them grow
G
So there'll be flowers in the window when we go


CHORUS
C C/B
Wow, look at us now,
Am
Flowers in the window
D7
Its such a lovely day
Fm G C
And I'm glad you feel the same, 'cos they stand up
C/B
I'm in the crowd
Am D7
You are one in a million and I love you so,
Fm G
Lets watch the flowers grow
C C/B
Wow, look at you now,
Am
Flowers in the window
D7
Its such a lovely day
Fm G C
And I'm glad you feel the same, 'cos they stand up
C/B
I'm in the crowd
Am D7
You are one in a million and I love you so,
Fm
Lets watch the flowers grow


GTR 2 basically repeats the solo here

C C/B Am D7 Fm G
C C/B Am D7
Fm C
Lets watch the flowers....grow

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