Plant Life Uke tab by Owl City

12 Chords used in the song: Am, G, F, Dm, C, Bb, Eb, D, Cm, Gm, C7, Ebm

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Artist: 
Year:  2011
Difficulty: 
4.17
(Intermediate)
Key: unknownChords
Am chordAm      G chordG            F chordF
I saw a ghost on the stairs
Am chordAm G chordG F chordF
And sheets on the tables and chairs
Am chordAm G chordG F chordF
The silverware swam with the sharks in the sink
Am chordAm F chordF G chordG
Even so, I don't know what to think

Dm chordDm C chordC G chordG
I've been longing for
F chordF C chordC G chordG
Daisies to push through the floor
Dm chordDm C chordC Bb chordBb F chordF
And I wish plant life would grow all around me
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb F chordF
So I won't feel dead anymore
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb F chordF
So I won't feel dead anymore

Am chordAm G chordG F chordF
I saw a bear in the den
Am chordAm G chordG F chordF
Reading my textbooks again
Am chordAm G chordG
The bats flowed like traffic
F chordF
As they poured from the attic
Am chordAm F chordF G chordG
Heaven knows, I could really use a friend

C chordC G chordG Dm chordDm F chordF
I'd rather waltz than just walk through the forest
C chordC G chordG
The trees keeps the tempo
F chordF G chordG
And they sway in time
C chordC G chordG Dm chordDm F chordF
Quartet of crickets chime in for the chorus
Dm chordDm C chordC F chordF
If I were to pluck on your heartstrings
G chordG
Would you strum on mine?

Interlude (X2) Dm chordDm Am chordAm C chordC G chordG

Dm chordDm C chordC G chordG
I've been longing for
F chordF C chordC G chordG
Daisies to push through the floor
Dm chordDm C chordC Bb chordBb F chordF
And I wish plant life would grow all around me
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb F chordF
So I won't feel dead anymore
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb F chordF
So I won't feel dead anymore

Dm chordDm Eb chordEb
Your spirit is sweet
Bb chordBb F chordF
So pull off your sheet
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb F chordF
And give me a ghost of a smile
Dm chordDm Eb chordEb
Show me your teeth
Bb chordBb F chordF
Cause you're a teddy beneath
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb F chordF
So just grin and bear it a while
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb F chordF
Just grin and bear it awhile

Bb chordBb D chordD Cm chordCm Eb chordEb
I'd rather waltz than just walk through the forest
Bb chordBb D chordD
The trees keeps the tempo
Eb chordEb F chordF
And they sway in time
Bb chordBb D chordD Cm chordCm Eb chordEb
Quartet of crickets chime in for the chorus
Cm chordCm Bb chordBb Eb chordEb
If I were to pluck on your heartstrings
F chordF
Would you strum on mine?

Interlude: Cm chordCm Gm chordGm Bb chordBb F chordF

Cm chordCm Bb chordBb F chordF
Tonight I'm busting out
Dm chordDm C chordC G chordG
Of this old haunted house
Cm chordCm Bb chordBb F chordF
Cause I'm sick of waiting for
Dm chordDm C chordC
All the spider webs
Bb chordBb F chordF
To grow all around me
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb
Cause I don't feel dead anymore
Eb chordEb Gm chordGm F chordF
And I'm not afraid anymore

Bb chordBb D chordD Cm chordCm Eb chordEb
I'd rather waltz than just walk through the forest
Bb chordBb D chordD
The trees keeps the tempo
Eb chordEb F chordF
And they sway in time
Bb chordBb D chordD Cm chordCm Eb chordEb
Quartet of crickets chime in for the chorus
Cm chordCm Bb chordBb Eb chordEb
If I were to pluck on your heartstrings
F chordF
Would you strum on mine?

Interlude: Gm chordGm Gm chordGm Bb chordBb C7 chordC7 Eb chordEb Ebm chordEbm

Cm chordCm Bb chordBb Eb chordEb
If I were to pluck on your heartstrings
F chordF Bb chordBb
Would you strum on mine?

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About this song: Plant Life

Minnesota native Adam Young, the man behind Owl City, has lived through many freezing Januarys. According to Songfacts.com, he wrote "Planet Life" about longing for the end of winter during one of his home state's bitterly cold weather spells. Read more on Last.fm.

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