White Chrysanthemum chords by Van Dyke Parks

SimplifiedD · Bm · G · A · Bbaug …

GuitarPianoUkulele

D
Bm
G
A
Bbaug
F#m
B
Em
C
D#m
D#
Gm
E
C#m
G#m
Abm
Eaug
C#
F#
Am
Abaug
Fm
G#
C#sus4
A#m

Intro 1

Verse 1
Bbaug 
Somewhat overwhelmed by the
D 
F#m 
enormous di mensions of her lovely breast
G 
The rector turned his face from Mother
D 
Bbaug 
D 
Nature back to God
Bm 
"Therefore, in the shadow of the
Bbaug 
D 
F#m 
valley   we are truly truly blessed-
G 
B 
We now return our brother to the sod!"

New- Play with audio & scroll

Upgrade to play 20,000+ songs ads free, and enjoy playing with music.

Get now

Verse 2

Poor old Ned!- who worked the line

six days a week

Yes poor old Ned!- words come

to mind you start to speak

D#m

And when it's said- the rain

is falling you recall how

Poor old Ned! is surely dead!

Interlude 1

C#m

G#m

Verse 3
E 
Then they brought him home
to that old bosky dell
Abm 
he knew so very well
A 
And laid him down for succor simply in
E 
Eaug 
E 
a box of Southern pine
Eaug 
This was past the oxbow of
A 
the river where we
Abm 
Used to fish a spell
C# 
And wish that rising sun would ever shine
F# 
And sing Crying time

Verse 4

and sing Crying

Time and sing Crying Time

And sing Crying Time and sing Crying

Time and sing Crying Time

Verse 5
E 
Old Ned was a veteran and better
G#m 
an the best in forty- one
A 
When blue Hawaii glistened like a
Am 
E 
Eaug 
diamond lights the sun
E 
Abaug 
That said, when teh Nissan   plant was built
E 
Abm 
down by the run
A 
C# 
He knew his life had only just begun

Verse 6
F#m 
Poor  old Ned!- a child tugs on
a tattered sleeve
Yes poor old Ned!- and piled
D 
F#m 
back in they start to leave
Fm 
And poor old Ned!- will bring
into that night one white
F# 
Chrysanthemum- His kingdom come!
D#m 
F# 
And   sing