Verse
G C G
Our love is like a tiny seed planted in the ground
G D D7
Absorbing all the goodness and the beauty that surrounds
G C G
We water it with kindness, feed it with our joy
C Em D G
Never has there been such love between a girl and boy
[Verse 2]
G C G
Your smile is like a flower thats grown towards the light
G D D7
It fills my life with sunshine, life's pollen is in flight
G C G
Sadly I'm allergic and I start to cough and sneeze
C Em D G
Fortunately I'm dosed up on antihistermines
[Chorus]
D C G
'cause our love is like the flowers and the trees
D C G
And our love makes me think of birds and bees
Em G D C
Our love is one that lingers ooh
D G
But I'm not sure I've got green fingers
[Verse 3]
G C G
Your body's like a green house, it's steamy and it's hot
G D D7
Some lovely things are growing there though one or two are not
G C G
Now people in these houses they mustn't throw a stone
C Em D G
But with your toughened saftey glass I think I'll have a go
[Chorus]
D C G
'cause our love is like the flowers and the trees
D C G
And our love makes me think of birds and bees
Em G D C
Our love is one that lingers ooh
D G
But I'm not sure I've got green fingers
[Verse 4]
G C G
Your hair is like fine compost, organic and peat free
G D D7
But sometimes there is too much and it starts to smother me
G C G
The texture is intruiging, it's glossy that's for sure
C Em D G
It reminds me of the countryside 'cause it smells just like manure
[Chorus]
D C G
'cause our love is like the flowers and the trees
D C G
And our love makes me think of birds and bees
Em G D C
Our love is one that lingers ooh
D G
But I'm not sure I've got green fingers
[Verse 5]
G C G
Your temper's like the gardener who's pruning round his plot
G D D7
You let me go then cut me down and that really hurts a lot
G C G
I'm giving up on gardening, this love has got to go
C Em D G
'cause I don't want this seed to grow, so I'm layin' a patio
[Chorus]
D C G
'cause our love was like the flowers and the trees
D C G
And our love made me think of birds and bees
Em G D C
Our love was one that lingered ooh
D G
But I'll never have green fingers
[Chorus]
D C G
'cause our love was like the flowers and the trees
D C G
And our love made me think of birds and bees
Em G D C
Our love was one that lingered ooh
D G
But I'll never have green fingers
G C Em D (Repeat)