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Hi, Michael plays this one in Em, but I have transposed it down to Cm so that it is easier to sing (if you´re not a high tenor :-) Irion HOW THE GARDEN GROWS (Michael Franks, 1983) [Cm9] x3103x [Cm9/B] x2103x [Cm9/Bb] x1003x [Cm9/A] x0103x [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/michael-franks/313011.html ] [Cm9] D Winter's hard to [Cm9/B] rhyme We're prisoners in some [Cm9/Bb] icy panto-[Cm9/A]-mime Just waiting for [Cm] the wind to change his [Cmsus4] x3x031 mind And sing us [Fm] green [Abmaj7] April starts to whisper to the [Ebmaj7] trees I hoe and you plant the [Ebm7] peas Canterbury [Ab7] Bells begin to [Dbmaj7] ring The sparrows are stealing [Dbm7] string Highocks and [F#7] foxglove to the [Bmaj7] knee Now life's a major [Bm7] key We've got mud [E] between our toes [Dbm7] This is how the [F#7] garden grows [Cm9] Midnight in [Cm9/B] July We see the season [Cm9/Bb] spread across the [Cm9/A] sky We wake up to [Cm] a nosy dragon-[Cmsus4] x3x031-fly Against the [Fm] screen [Abmaj7] You just love to bite me where it [Ebmaj7] shows You kiss me, then hide my [Ebm7] clothes Running through the [Ab7] sprinklers nearly [Dbmaj7] raw We've just disproved Newton's [Dbm7] law How can I break [F#7] even with the [Bbmaj7] weeds In love so beyond my [Bm7] needs Blossoms on you [E] Mama's rose [Dbm7] This is how the [F#7] garden grows |