G I have been trying Am D G To write a haiku for you Am D Some things I just can’t do G Am Maybe you’re beyond D G Ancient Asian poetry Am D Or maybe it’s just me G I have been trying Am D Em A To get this haiku just right all night Em A D For you; alright I’m through G Maybe this poem Am D G Was lost in the sauce we spilled Am D That never got refilled G I’ve never thought much Am D G Of formulaic Verse anyway Am D And rhymes are not my fort G I have been trying Am D Em A To get this haiku just right all night Em A D For you; alright I’m through Chorus: F Dm G C I’m trying not to try too hard F G C But you’re hard to write down right F Dm G C So I pen these trite attempts F G C At haikus for you tonight Solo (x2): G Am D G Lah dah dee diddum Am D G Lah dah dee doom doo ditto Am D Dum doo lah dee doh G (nc) There, that’s sufficient Am D Em I wrote a haiku for you A Em Well I tried at least, and that’s not so bad A D I’m working here; can that be said for you Chorus: F Dm G C I’m trying not to try too hard F G C But you’re hard to write down right F Dm G C So I pen these trite attempts F G Am D At haikus for you tonight F Dm G C Words don’t work like Webster says F G C They trip me up all night F Dm G C I’m just trying to write for you F G C But you’re hard to write down right This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Haiku chords by Tally Hall
Suggested strumeverywhere 4/4
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Prefer something simpler: whole-bar ballad d – – –
How to play Haiku on ukulele
A good starting strum for this style is the everywhere 4/4: d – d u – u d –. This arrangement is in A minor. Chord-wise this is an easy one: everything sits at the novice level.
8 ukulele chords used in "Haiku" by Tally Hall: A, Am, C, D, Dm, Em, F and G
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