This guy is the most underrated guy I've ever seen/heard.

This song sounds best tuned a whole step down (like the album).
Sounds good a half step down.
In standard it may be a bit high for us baritones to sing along.

Intro:

    G (320003@1)  G/Ee|---3--|-3---| (020003@1)A|---0--|-0---|
G|---0--|-0---|
D|---0--|-0---|
A|---2--|-2---|
E|---3--|-0---|


G(three barrs)  G/E
G  G/E


  C/G
e|--0--|
B|--1--|
G|--0--|
D|--2--|
A|--3--|
E|--3--|

G (320003@1)      C/G (3x555x@1)      em            C/G (3x555x@1)       em 
He has a flowering spade growing out of his chest
        D (xx0232@1)       D7full (xx0212@1)of magic and healing,
G (320003@1)      C/G (3x555x@1)      em            C/G (3x555x@1)           em
She is a flowering spade and she moves and she sways
        D (xx0232@1)      D7you (xx0212@1)can see that she feels it.

--For the next section play very percussively It looks something like this--

   C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)          bm
e|----x--x-x-x-|--5--x-x-x--|-----x-x-x--|-7-x-7-7-|
B|----5--x-x-x-|--5--x-x-x--|--7--x-x-x--|-7-x-7-7-|
G|----5--x-x-x-|--5--x-x-x--|--7--x-x-x--|-7-x-7-7-|
D|-------x-x-x-|------------|------------|---------|
A|--3----------|------------|------------|---------|
E|-------------|3-----------|5-----------|---------|

Play the bm* like this

e|--2--|
B|--3--|
G|--4--|
D|--4--|
A|--2--|
E|-----|

C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)           A (x02220@1)         bm      
She's off to dance with the goat boys,
C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)           bm*           D7He's (xx0212@1)off to sail through your wide open ocean.
C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)           A (x02220@1)         bm
She learned to sing from a siren,
C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)           A (x02220@1)         bm*
He learned to swim from a drop in the water.

G (320003@1)       C/G (3x555x@1)             em               C/G (3x555x@1)           em
There are words, there are signs, close your eyes, there is magic
D (xx0232@1)       D7inside (xx0212@1)you.
F (133211@1)       A# (x1333x@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)           A# (x1333x@1)          Dm (xx0231@1)       
Hear this box in your mind, building frames for to trace your 
Cdesires. (x32010@1)

C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)   bm
She learned to cook from a sailor,
C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)          bm*         D7He (xx0212@1)learned to cry in an elephant circus.
C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)      bm
She found a recipe for flying,
C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)        bm*          D7 (xx0212@1)    
He's growing flowers to understand dying.

G  G/E
Re-Joyce...

Then if you want to for the Humming section you can do it over the verse

G G/E  C/F  em C/F em D D7

And the oop ba badada stuff you can do to percussive progression

C G A bm

Hope you like it... Cheers!
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