Dusty Springfield

Broken Blossoms Chords

Dusty Springfield: Broken Blossoms (T. Springfield / R.L. Gray) 4/4 - 112 (bpm)

On the Album: Where Am I Going (1967)

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZfnsBSq6cQ

Original: Ab, Capo on the 1st Fret.
|%     |: Repeat the previous Chord and/or Measure of 4-Counts.

INTRO: |D    |G    |D    |G  D7 |G    |%

VERSE 1:

 |G         |%       |D              |%
I walk where once the grass was green.
   |%        |D7                |G    |%
And mourn the lark that sings no more.
    |%         |G7        |C             |Am7
What bird could sing whose eyes have seen.
      |D       |D7             |G     |%    |
Broken blossoms on the field of war.

VERSE 2:

G          |%        |D         |%
And as they lie there in the sun.
   |%   |D7            |G     |%
How unim-portant now it seems.
    |%      |G7              |C    |Am7
Just who has lost and who has won.
         |D        |D7          |G     |%    |
When with them have died so many dreams.

VERSE 3:

G                |%      |D             |%
They dreamed that endless hate would end.
  |%      |D7                |G    |%
Un-ceasing fear one day would cease.
    |%           |G7               |C     |Am7
They dreamed that foe would turn to friend.
     |D     |D7               |G     |%    |
And e-ternal war would turn to peace.

VERSE 4:

G          |%      |D        |%
But who can say how many more.
    |%         |D7               |G    |%
Will join these young and hopeful men.
                                      (Slow >)
  |%             |G7           |C     |Am7
In fields they've never seen be-fore.
                                                 / (Break)
        |D             |D7         |G     |%    |G
Far from fields they'll never see a-gain.


Tab by:

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