This was tabbed off of a live Dec 2005 recording,
and so may be different from the album version.
(Playing the G like this: ([] indicating fingering)
G
3 2 0 0 0 3
[3][2] [4]
allows you to hammer on your index finger on the first
fret of the b string, something he does often during the song:
G/C
3 2 0 0 1 3
[3][2] [1][4])
(C#* = X43X2x)
Intro: G
G
My eyes are dried my hands are tied
C
There's nothing I can say
G
If you feel the need to go
D
I wont stand in your way
G Em
I'll sit and cry, say goodbye
C G
Sing this sad sad song
G D C G
And you can bring me flowers when I'm dead and gone
G D C G
You can bring me flowers when I'm dead, dead and gone
G
Well fate has played his hand so cruel
C
There's nothing I can do
G
Say you lost your faith in me
D
me my trust in you
G Em
I'll sit and think, drown and drink
C G
Sing this sad sad song
G D C G
And you can bring me flowers when I'm dead, dead and gone
G D C G
And you can bring me flowers when I'm dead, dead and gone
C F C
When I'm dead and gone
C F C
The pain won't linger on
C F C G G7
It'll settle in my bones, stab my mind?
Em
When I'm dead and gone
There'll be no one to curse me
C#* D
To hurt me like you've done a thousand times
G
Now when you're lying in his arms
C
Think of me and know
G
The choice you made ain't feelin clearer
D
It cost me a heavy toll
G Em
I'll sit and cry, say goodbye
C A7
Sing this sad sad song
G D C G
You can bring me flowers when I'm dead, dead and gone
C G
And you can bring me flowers
C G
You can bring me flowers
C G
You can bring me flowers
C D G
When I'm dead and gone