Supermarket Flowers

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Alternative, maybe easier, version:
  • Transpose the chords 6 half steps down [ -6 ]
  • Put a capo on fret 6 to stay in the same key

UKULELE CHORDS

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Intro -x2-: Gb Bbm7 B

Verse:
             Gb         Bbm7               B
I took the supermarket flowers from the window sill
          Gb       Bbm7          B
Threw the day mid tea from the cup
Ebm              Db           B           Gb
  Packed up the photo album Matthew had made
    B         Db                Gb
Memories of a life that’s been loved
           Gb           Bbm7               B
Took the get well soon cards and stuffed animals
           Gb          Bbm7           B
Poured the old ginger beer down the sink
Ebm          Db                 B                Gb
  Dad alwas told me don’t you cry when you’re down
                   B         Db           Gb
But mum there’s a tear every time that I blink

Pre-Chorus:
Abm          Ebm          Gb          Db
  Oh I’m in pieces it’s tearing me up but I know
Abm             Ebm          Gb                Db
a heart that’s broke is a heart that’s been loved

Chorus:
             Gb        Bbm7     
So I’ll sing Hallelujah,        
B             Db
you were an angel 
       Gb              Bbm7    
In the shape of my mum         
B                Db
   When I fall down you’d be there
Ebm            B           Gb            Db
Holding me up spread your wings as you go and when 
Ebm            B   
God takes you back 
           Gb      Db           Gb    Bbm7 B   Gb Bbm7 B
We’ll say Hallelujah, you’re home

Verse:
              Gb                 Bbm7               B
I fluffed the pillows, made the beds, stacked the chairs up
            Gb          Bbm7         B
Folded your nightgowns neatly in a case
Ebm                Db                  B          Gb
   John said he’d drive then put his hand on my cheek
            B             Db           Gb
And wiped a tear from the side of my face

Pre-Chorus:
Abm            Ebm        Gb            Db
  I hope that I see the world as you did cause I know
Abm            Ebm          Gb              Db
  a life with love is a life that’s been lived

Chorus:
             Gb        Bbm7     
So I’ll sing Hallelujah,        
B             Db
you were an angel 
       Gb              Bbm7    
In the shape of my mum         
B                Db
   When I fall down you’d be there
Ebm            B           Gb            Db
Holding me up spread your wings as you go and when 
Ebm            B   
God takes you back 
           Gb      Db           Gb    Bbm7 B   Gb Bbm7 B
We’ll say Hallelujah, you’re home

Bridge:
    Gb  Bbm7 B
    Gb  Bbm7 B 
    Gb  Bbm7 B 
    Ebm Db   B 

Chorus:

Gb        Bbm7     B             Db
Hallelujah,        you were an angel 
       Gb              Bbm7    B                
In the shape of my mum            You got to see the person 
Ebm            B           Gb            Db
I have become spread your wings and I know that when
Ebm            B              Gb      Db           Gb
God takes you back We’ll say Hallelujah, you’re home
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Edward Christopher “Ed” Sheeran (born 17 February 1991) is a singer songwriter currently signed under Atlantic (WMG). Sheeran was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire before moving to Framlingham, Suffolk. In his time in Suffolk, he was known to have flourished as a hidden talent when it came to music. He learned guitar at a very young age, and began writing songs during his time at Thomas Mills High School in Framlingham. By the time Sheeran had left school

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