Poor Little Flower (bass walks chromatic jazz style 8-note)
all verses- 4 bar G intro and 2 bars G before C

G
Poor little flower bloomed on a rainy day
G
fate’s dealing down quickly like a moth bouncing off of a flame.
C
steady sheets of sadness from the darkened sky above but she-
G G G
clings to all that sadness with a wild and hungry love
D C

poor little flower poor little flower bloomed on a rainy dayG 2 3 4 F 2 3 4 A# 2 3 4 E 2 3 4 G G G G

poor little flower your cup runneth into the ground
your petals are all soaking and your vine is heaving down G G
C
like debris in the treetops- your only friendly face, you’re
G G G
crushed by the abandon of a passionate waste

D poor little flower C poor little flower bloomed on a rainy day G F A# E
G G G G Poor little flower just like being born blind
poor little flower out of sight and out of mind G G
C No news is good news-- but what you don’t know---

G F A# E
isn’t always the news (end)