The Gardner By: The Tallest Man on Earth The progressions repeat alternating just like the first and second verse. Listen to the song for strumming patterns, and changes. Open D Tuning: DADF#AD Capo 6th fret Chords Used: 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 X X X X X X X Dmute /C#mute 0 0 X X X X 0 0 X 4 0 0 Riff: --0-00-000-0000000 --0-00-000-0000000 --0-00-000-0000000 --0-00-000-22442200 --0-00-000-0000000 Intro: - (riff) Bmin7(2) I sense a runner in the garden Although my judgment's known to fail Bmin7(2) Once built a steamboat in a meadow Cause I'd forgotten how to sail (riff) I know the runner's going to tell you (riff) There ain't no cowboy in my hair (riff) So now he's buried by the daisies So I could stay the tallest man in your eyes, babe I sense a spy up in the chimney From all the evidence I've burned I guess he'll read it in the smoke now And soon to ashes I'll return I know the spy is going to tell you It's not my flag up in the pole So now he's buried by the lilies So I could stay forever more in your eyes, babe I sense a leak inside my phone now From all the lies I have told I know he has your private number And soon he'll make that vicious call I know the leak is going to tell you There ain't now puppy in your leash So now he'll fertilize the roses So I could stay the king you see In your eyes, babe (x2) Interlude: Dmute (4 Bars) D (4 Bars) Dmute /C#mute So now we're dancing through the garden And what a garden I have made Dmute /C#mute And now that death will grow my jasmine I find it soothing I'm afraid (riff) Now there is no need for suspicion (riff) There ain't no frog kissing your hand (riff) I won't be lying when I tell you That I'm a gardner I'm a man (riff) In your eyes babe (x2) In your eyes babe.