Paul Weller – When Your Gardens Overgrown (Guitar)

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From 2012 Sonik Kicks [intro] F [verse 1]
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Bobby's off on holiday, Away across the sea

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Setting up his easel, A new scene to see

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Says that he's had enough, Of standing in the rain

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Now he's looking for the good life, With European pain
[chorus]
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Did you know your garden's overgrown

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And what is shown?
[verse 2]
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Meeting all these pretty girls Singing golden hair

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He's in touch with the painter's mind And Syd's unflinching stare

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Drinking wine in the Moulin Rouge Sipping kaffee in Berlin

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Might take in the colored lights In the city they call sin
[chorus]
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He could see The writing on the wall

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Ten feet tall

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Did you know your garden's overgrown

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And what is shown?
[bridge]
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But oh there are times

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He wished the world Would fade just into sight

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And oh, the feelings that changed

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Were thicker than the brush strokes of fame
[Link] F [Verse 3]
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Now he rides the dirt roads of old southern Spain

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And when senoritas sing He can hear them say
[chorus]
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Did you know your garden's overgrown

            F
And what is shown?

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He could see The writing on the wall

         F
Ten feet tall
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