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Two Dozen Roses

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Shenandoah - Two Dozen Roses
[Intro] (tab not relative to capo)
e|---------Em--------D--------C--------D--------G--------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-----7---9/11----9-7-6-7-----7---6h7-9-6-7-------|
A|-7-9---------------------------7-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
GI brought flowers to your Cdoor last DnighGtC  D  
GI done you wrong and I Cwant to make it DrighGtC  D  
  EmYou say I'm not Gwelcome here
  D    EmI know it oughta be peCrfectly clear
But GI can't Dhelp but Cwonder what it Dmight be Glike
[Chorus 1]
If I had Ctwo Ddozen Emroses, and an Colder Dbottle of Gwine
If I Emreally could've Dhung the Cmoon, would it Dchange your Gmind?
If I could Ccry a Dlittle Emharder, and get a Clittle less Dsleep at Gnight
If I had Emtwo Ddozen Croses would it Dchange your Gmind?
[Interlude] (Repeat Intro)
Em  D  C  D  G
[Verse 2]
GOh, I must have been a Cfool back DtheGnC  D  
GTo lose something that you Ccan't have aDgaiGnC  D  
  EmI've done all that I Gknow to do
  D    EmAnd second guessed my Cevery move
But GI can't Dhelp but Cwonder how it Dmight have Gbeen
[Chorus 2]
If I had Ctwo Ddozen Emroses, and an Colder Dbottle of Gwine
If I Emreally could've Dhung the Cmoon, would it Dchange your Gmind?
If I could Ccry a Dlittle Emharder, and get a Clittle less Dsleep at Gnight
If I had Emtwo Ddozen Croses would it Dchange your Gmind?
[Solo]
|   D    E|    F#m|   D    E|     A|
|  F#m   E|   D    E|      A| A  
[Chorus 3]
If I could Dcry a Elittle F#mharder, and get a Dlittle less Esleep at Anight
If I had F#mtwo Edozen Droses would it Echange your Amind?Asus4  A  
[Outro]
DBaby, would it Echange your Amind?Asus4  A  
Oh Dbaby, could you Echange your Amind?Asus4  A  
DBaby, would you Echange your Amind?Asus4  A  
D  E  A
(Fade out)
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O22OOO

Minor chord - Sad, melancholic sound

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E minor

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Two Dozen Roses

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Two Dozen Roses

by Shenandoah

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F#m

Asus4

Shenandoah - Two Dozen Roses

[Intro] (tab not relative to capo)

Em D C D G

e|-------------------------------------------------|

B|-------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------|

D|-----7---9/11----9-7-6-7-----7---6h7-9-6-7-------|

A|-7-9---------------------------7-----------------|

E|-------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 1]

G C D G C D

I brought flowers to your door last night

G C D G C D

I done you wrong and I want to make it right

Em G

You say I'm not welcome here

D Em C

I know it oughta be perfectly clear

G D C D G

But I can't help but wonder what it might be like

[Chorus 1]

C D Em C D G

If I had two dozen roses, and an older bottle of wine

Em D C D G

If I really could've hung the moon, would it change your mind?

C D Em C D G

If I could cry a little harder, and get a little less sleep at night

Em D C D G

If I had two dozen roses would it change your mind?

[Interlude] (Repeat Intro)

Em D C D G

[Verse 2]

G C D G C D

Oh, I must have been a fool back then

G C D G C D

To lose something that you can't have again

Em G

I've done all that I know to do

D Em C

And second guessed my every move

G D C D G

But I can't help but wonder how it might have been

[Chorus 2]

C D Em C D G

If I had two dozen roses, and an older bottle of wine

Em D C D G

If I really could've hung the moon, would it change your mind?

C D Em C D G

If I could cry a little harder, and get a little less sleep at night

Em D C D G

If I had two dozen roses would it change your mind?

[Solo]

D E F#m D E A

| | | | |

F#m E D E A A

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[Chorus 3]

D E F#m D E A

If I could cry a little harder, and get a little less sleep at night

F#m E D E A Asus4 A

If I had two dozen roses would it change your mind?

[Outro]

D E A Asus4 A

Baby, would it change your mind?

D E A Asus4 A

Oh baby, could you change your mind?

D E A Asus4 A

Baby, would you change your mind?

D E A

(Fade out)

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