Verse
C F C
Our love is like a tiny seed planted in the ground
C G G7
Absorbing all the goodness and the beauty that surrounds
C F C
We water it with kindness, feed it with our joy
F Am G C
Never has there been such love between a girl and boy
[Verse 2]
C F C
Your smile is like a flower thats grown towards the light
C G G7
It fills my life with sunshine, life's pollen is in flight
C F C
Sadly I'm allergic and I start to cough and sneeze
F Am G C
Fortunately I'm dosed up on antihistermines
[Chorus]
G F C
'cause our love is like the flowers and the trees
G F C
And our love makes me think of birds and bees
Am C G F
Our love is one that lingers ooh
G C
But I'm not sure I've got green fingers
[Verse 3]
C F C
Your body's like a green house, it's steamy and it's hot
C G G7
Some lovely things are growing there though one or two are not
C F C
Now people in these houses they mustn't throw a stone
F Am G C
But with your toughened saftey glass I think I'll have a go
[Chorus]
G F C
'cause our love is like the flowers and the trees
G F C
And our love makes me think of birds and bees
Am C G F
Our love is one that lingers ooh
G C
But I'm not sure I've got green fingers
[Verse 4]
C F C
Your hair is like fine compost, organic and peat free
C G G7
But sometimes there is too much and it starts to smother me
C F C
The texture is intruiging, it's glossy that's for sure
F Am G C
It reminds me of the countryside 'cause it smells just like manure
[Chorus]
G F C
'cause our love is like the flowers and the trees
G F C
And our love makes me think of birds and bees
Am C G F
Our love is one that lingers ooh
G C
But I'm not sure I've got green fingers
[Verse 5]
C F C
Your temper's like the gardener who's pruning round his plot
C G G7
You let me go then cut me down and that really hurts a lot
C F C
I'm giving up on gardening, this love has got to go
F Am G C
'cause I don't want this seed to grow, so I'm layin' a patio
[Chorus]
G F C
'cause our love was like the flowers and the trees
G F C
And our love made me think of birds and bees
Am C G F
Our love was one that lingered ooh
G C
But I'll never have green fingers
[Chorus]
G F C
'cause our love was like the flowers and the trees
G F C
And our love made me think of birds and bees
Am C G F
Our love was one that lingered ooh
G C
But I'll never have green fingers
C F Am G (Repeat)