{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":357231,"song":"Roses","artist":"Poets of the Fall","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11555560-roses-chords-by-poets-of-the-fall/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/357231?type=chord","rating":4.63918,"votes":55,"content":"Poets of the Fall - Roses\r\n\r\nVery easy to play. Make it interesting with chord variants (and different \r\nHand damping the last stroke in the verses, and just using the (x000xx)-strings in the prechorus.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro] x2\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n(melody variant 1):\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've walked the distance, I paid my dues and tried to have a go[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nat what I thought I knew was real, held no appeal[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've been to places, I've seen the tidings, I bought a book of rules[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nfor every coin that I could steal[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n(melody variant 2):\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd so I came to gaze upon the stars, when they were yet unborn[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd consequently, tear at my old scars, and the mask I had outworn[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo when I'm crying alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYeah, when I'm cold as a dying stone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGrow me a garden of roses[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPaint me the colors of sky and rain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTeach me to speak with their voices[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShow me the way and I'll try again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental] x2\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n(melody variant 1):\r\nI've heard the rumors, started fires, I sowed a sordid lot of plays for keeps for what I need,\r\nbehold the demons that I freed\r\nI've tried my best at wearing the hard hat, but healing doesn't seem to happen when you hide\r\naway the seed\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n(melody variant 2):\r\nAnd so I came across the medicine man, and he showed me what I'd forlorn\r\nFor if I'm stayed it happens by my own hand, and my own voice full of scorn\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo when I'm crying alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYeah, when I'm cold as a dying stone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGrow me a garden of roses[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPaint me the colors of sky and rain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTeach me to speak with their voices[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShow me the way and I'll try again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Middle 8]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWithout you I'm nothing at all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd life has the face of a morbid game[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith you nothing is impossible[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nIt all seems to fit the frame[/tab]\r\n \r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo when I'm crying alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYeah, when I'm cold as a dying stone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus] x3\r\n(fade the last one)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGrow me a garden of roses[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPaint me the colors of sky and rain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTeach me to speak with their voices[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShow me the way and I'll try again [/tab]","plain_text":"Poets of the Fall - Roses\n\nVery easy to play. Make it interesting with chord variants (and different \nHand damping the last stroke in the verses, and just using the (x000xx)-strings in the prechorus.\n\n\n[Intro] x2\nEm C G D\n\n[Verse 1]\n(melody variant 1):\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n(melody variant 2):\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental] x2\nEm C G D\n\n[Verse 3]\n(melody variant 1):\nI've heard the rumors, started fires, I sowed a sordid lot of plays for keeps for what I need,\nbehold the demons that I freed\nI've tried my best at wearing the hard hat, but healing doesn't seem to happen when you hide\naway the seed\n\n[Verse 4]\n(melody variant 2):\nAnd so I came across the medicine man, and he showed me what I'd forlorn\nFor if I'm stayed it happens by my own hand, and my own voice full of scorn\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Middle 8]\n\n\n\n\n \n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus] x3\n(fade the last one)","chords":["Em","C","G","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}