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Three Roses

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1/3

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 3Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

In live versions they don't play the Fmaj7 to G6 Coda
they just end on an Amaj7
Amaj7 = x06654 or x02120   A     = x07650 or x02220
F#m11 = x44200 or 202100   B     = x24442
Em9   = 020032             Fmaj7 = x33210 or xx3210
G     = 355433 or 320033   G6    = x55430 or 320000
A4    = x07755 or x02230   N.C.  = No chords
[Intro]
| Amaj7/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / | Em9/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / |
| Amaj7/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / | Em9/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / |
[Verse 1]
Amaj7Sitting by the fire - F#m11side with a Em9book in your F#m11hand,
      Amaj7Two lazy F#m11dogs sitting Em9...watching yourF#m11---- man,
       Amaj7Three roses were F#m11bought with Em9you in F#m11mind,
       Amaj7Three roses were F#m11bought with Em9you in F#m11mind
[Break]
| G/  /  /  / | A/  /  A4/  A/ | Em9/  /  /  / | A/  /  /  / |
[Chorus]
I've got to   Em9...stop and Asee what I'm on about,
     Em9Stop and Afeel what I want,
I've got to   Em9...stop and Asee what I'm on about,
           Em9      AN.C.                F#m11  B  
     Stop and feel what I want with you--------,
F#m11Ah------,  Bah-----...
[Link]
  Amaj7Ah--------! | F#m11/  /  /  / | Em9/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / |
| Amaj7/  /  /  / | /  F#m11/  /  / | /  Em9/  /  / | /  F#m11/  /  / |
[Verse 2]
Amaj7Walking through a wonder- F#m11land I got Em9you by the F#m11hand,
     Amaj7Every move we F#m11make just as if Em9...it were F#m11planned
       Amaj7Three roses were F#m11bought with Em9you in F#m11mind,
       Amaj7Three roses were F#m11bought with Em9you in F#m11mind
[Break]
| G/  /  /  / | A/  /  A4/  A/ | Em9/  /  /  / | A/  /  /  / |
[Chorus]
I've got to   Em9...stop and Asee what I'm on about,
     Em9Stop and Afeel what I want,
I've got to   Em9...stop and Asee what I'm on about,
           Em9      AN.C.                F#m11  B  
     Stop and feel what I want with you--------,
F#m11Ah------,  Bah------...
[Instrumental Verse]
  Amaj7Ah----!    | F#m11/  /  /  / | Em9/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / |
| Amaj7/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / | Em9/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / |
| Amaj7/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / | Em9/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / |
| Amaj7/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / | Em9/  /  /  / | F#m11/  /  /  / |
[Coda]
| Fmaj7/  /  /  / | G6/  /  /  / | Fmaj7/  /  /  / | G6/  /  /  / |
| Fmaj7/  /  /  / | G6/  /  /  / | Fmaj7/  /  /  / | G6/  /  /  / |
[Suggestion for ending]
e|--Amaj7-0-----A0----Amaj70-----||
B|---2-----2----2-----||
G|---1----h2----1-----||   h = Hammer-on note
D|---2-----2----2-----||
A|---0-----0----0-----||
E|--------------------||

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Three Roses

by America

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Amaj7

F#m11

Em9

Fmaj7

In live versions they don't play the Fmaj7 to G6 Coda

they just end on an Amaj7

Amaj7 = x06654 or x02120 A = x07650 or x02220

F#m11 = x44200 or 202100 B = x24442

Em9 = 020032 Fmaj7 = x33210 or xx3210

G = 355433 or 320033 G6 = x55430 or 320000

A4 = x07755 or x02230 N.C. = No chords

[Intro]

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Verse 1]

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

Sitting by the fire - side with a book in your hand,

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

Two lazy dogs sitting ...watching your---- man,

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

Three roses were bought with you in mind,

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

Three roses were bought with you in mind

[Break]

G A A4 A Em9 A

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Chorus]

Em9 A

I've got to ...stop and see what I'm on about,

Em9 A

Stop and feel what I want,

Em9 A

I've got to ...stop and see what I'm on about,

Em9 A F#m11 B

N.C.

Stop and feel what I want with you--------,

F#m11 B

Ah------, ah-----...

[Link]

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

Ah--------! | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Verse 2]

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

Walking through a wonder- land I got you by the hand,

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

Every move we make just as if ...it were planned

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

Three roses were bought with you in mind,

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

Three roses were bought with you in mind

[Break]

G A A4 A Em9 A

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Chorus]

Em9 A

I've got to ...stop and see what I'm on about,

Em9 A

Stop and feel what I want,

Em9 A

I've got to ...stop and see what I'm on about,

Em9 A F#m11 B

N.C.

Stop and feel what I want with you--------,

F#m11 B

Ah------, ah------...

[Instrumental Verse]

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

Ah----! | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Coda]

Fmaj7 G6 Fmaj7 G6

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Fmaj7 G6 Fmaj7 G6

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Suggestion for ending]

Amaj7 A Amaj7

e|---0-----0----0-----||

B|---2-----2----2-----||

G|---1----h2----1-----|| h = Hammer-on note

D|---2-----2----2-----||

A|---0-----0----0-----||

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

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