Jeff Buckley - All Flowers In Time Bend Towards The Sun Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar Bm chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar F# | G♭ chord diagram
[Opening]
[D] [Am] [Bm] [G] [C] [D] [Am] [Bm] [G] [C]
My eyes [Em]are [D]baptism. [A] [C]Oh, I am filth.
And [Em]sing her, to my [D]face, [C]oh, phantom elusive thing, Oh…
[chorus]
[D]All flowers in [Am]time bend towards [Bm]the sun,
[G]I know you say that there’s no-one for you, [C]but here is one,
[D]All flowers in [Am]time bend towards [Bm]the sun,
[G]I know you say that there’s no-one for you, [C]but here is [Bm]one, [C]here is one.
[verse 2]
[Em] [F#] [G] [C] [Bm] [C]
[Em]Here is one. [F#] [G] [C] [Bm] [C]
[verse 3]
[Em]Aah, ooh. One [D]that can never be [C]known,
[Em]Either all drunk with the [D]world at her feet, [C]or sober with no place to go.
[chorus]
[D]All flowers in [Am]time bend towards [Bm]the sun,
[G]I know you say that there’s no-one for you, [C]but here is one,
[D]All flowers in [Am]time bend towards [Bm]the sun,
[G]I know you say that there’s no-one for you, [C]but here is [Bm]one, [C]here is one.
[verse 4]
[Em] [F#] [G] [C] [Bm] [C]
[Em]You could come with me, [D]we could travel round,
[Em]fading farther from me, [D]with your face in my [D]window [Em] [C]call,
When will you weep for me [D] [Em] [C]Sweet willow…
[Closing]
[Em] [G] [C] [C] [Em] [G] [C] [C]
[Em]It’s ok to be [G]angry, but not to hurt [C]me
[C]Your [Em]happiness, yes, yes, yes [G] [C]darling, darling, [C]oh.
[chorus]
[D]All flowers in [Am]time bend towards [Bm]the sun,
[G]I know you say that there’s no-one for you, [C]but here is one,
[D]All flowers in [Am]time bend towards [Bm]the sun,
[G]I know you say that there’s no-one for you, [C]but here is [Bm]one, [C]here is one.
How to play All Flowers In Time Bend Towards The Sun on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Jeff Buckley - All Flowers In Time Bend Towards The Sun on guitar requires 8 chords and 13 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
All Flowers In Time Bend Towards The Sun uses these transitions most often: G → C (15), C → Em (12), and Am → Bm (8). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with D - Am chord transition.
1. D → Am chord transition
To move from D to Am;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
2. Am → Bm chord transition
To move from Am to Bm;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 4.
- Place pinky on G string fret 4.
3. Bm → G chord transition
To move from Bm to G;
- While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.
4. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
5. C → D chord transition
To move from C to D;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
6. C → Em chord transition
To move from C to Em;
- While playing C, lift your index finger from B string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
7. Em → D chord transition
To move from Em to D;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
- Place index finger on G string fret 2.
8. D → A chord transition
To move from D to A;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on B string from fret 3 to fret 2.
9. A → C chord transition
To move from A to C;
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
10. C → Bm chord transition
To move from C to Bm;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 4.
- Place pinky on G string fret 4.
11. Em → F# chord transition
To move from Em to F#;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 4.
- Place index finger on E string fret 2.
- Place pinky on D string fret 4.
12. F# → G chord transition
To move from F# to G;
- While playing F#, lift your pinky from D string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.
13. Em → G chord transition
To move from Em to G;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on A string fret 2.
All Flowers In Time Bend Towards The Sun chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in All Flowers In Time Bend Towards The Sun.
- All Flowers In Time Bend Towards The Sun includes 97 chord transitions, 13 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- All Flowers In Time Bend Towards The Sun contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how All Flowers In Time Bend Towards The Sun connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → D: 11%
- C → Em: 8%
After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → A: 17%
- D → Em: 17%