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Artist: Toquinho
Canonical path: /toquinho/o-velho-e-a-flor
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O Velho e a Flor
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O Velho e a Flor
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(introdução)
Am Am(#5) Am6 Am(#5) Am Am(#5) Am6 Am(#5)
Am Am/G#
Por céus e mares eu andei
Am/G F#m7(b5)
vi um poeta e vi um rei
Dm/F E7/4 E7 Am(add9) Bm7(b5) E7
na esperança de saber o que é o a - mor
Am Am/G#
Ninguém sabia me dizer
Am/G F#m7(b5)
eu já queria até morrer
Dm/F E7/4 E7 Am(add9) Bm7(b5) E7
quando um velhinho com uma flor assim fa - lou:
Am E(#5)/G# Am/G F#m7(b5)
O amor é o carinho,
Dm/F E7 Am(add9) Bm7(b5) E7
é o espi - nho que não se vê em cada flor
Am E(#5)/G# Am/G F#m7(b5)
é a vida quando
Dm/F E7/4 E7 Am(add9) Bm7(b5) E7
chega sangran - do aber - ta em pétalas de amor
Am E(#5)/G# Am/G
(I) Por céus e mares eu andei
@L(II) o amor é o cari - nho,
F#m7(b5)
(I) vi um poeta e vi um rei
@L(II) é o espinho
Dm/F E7/4 E7 Am(add9) Bm7(b5) E7
(I) na esperança de saber o que é o amor
@L(II) que não se vê em cada flor
Am Am/G# Am/G
(I) Ninguém sabia me dizer
@L(II) é a vida quando
F#m7(b5) Dm/F
(I) eu já queria até morrer
@L(II) chega sangrando
E7/4 E7 Am(add9)
(I) quando um velhinho com uma flor assim falou
@L(II) aber- ta em pétalas de amor
(final)
Am(add9)/G F6 E7/B Am Am(#5) Am6 Am(#5) Am Am(#5) Am6
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