Intro
| C# | D#m | C# |
[Verse 1]
D#m C#
Flower of Shanghai.
D#m
Time is passing by.
C#maj7
How long you're floating solitary?
D#m
Too late to stop, you're growing in me.
C#
Please me, don't be shy.
D#m C#
Flower of Shanghai.
[Verse 2]
C#
Flower of Shanghai.
D#m D#m/B
Star but so nearby.
D#m C#
Stay with me now don't turn away.
D#m
We sail till every minute's a day.
C#
Please don't say goodbye.
D#m C# C#
Flower of Shanghai.
[Chorus]
A#m G#
Blue buoys are flowing.
F# C#
Sided by the sea.
D#m7 G#
Divided you are growing, little mystery.
C#
Cumberland is waiting.
A#m
Be sure now to be free.
D#m G# C#
If you want us to live endlessly.
[Break]
| D#m G# | C# | C# |
[Interlude]
| C# | C# | D#m7 | D#m7 |
| C# | C# | D#m7 | D#m7 |
| C# | D#m7 | C# | C# |
(cello)
[Chorus]
A#m G#
Blue buoys are flowing.
F# C#
Sided by the sea.
D#m7 G#
Divided you are growing, little mystery.
C#
Cumberland is waiting.
A#m
Be sure and carefully.
D#m7 G# C#
If you want to stay my mystery.
[Break]
| D#m G# | C# |
[Verse 3]
C#
Flower of Shanghai.
D#m
Rider in the sky.
D#m7/G# G#7 C#
Your hungry shadow flies over me.
D#m
I wish that I could catch you to keep.
G#7 C#
Tell me why you cry.
D#m C#
Flower of Shanghai.
[Outro]
C# C#maj7
Flower of Shanghai.
D#m7 D# C#
Flower of Shanghai..