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Rose Red Violent Blue

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[Intro]
Gb Db E B
[Verse 1]
GbExcuse me, oh pardon me
DbI'm still sticky on the inside.
EThere comes a time where all I dBo
Is Gbsit around in contemplation
AAnd curse my situDbation
AI'm just too bEored for normal vBiews
GbBe careful of what you wish for
FImpossible to just Aignore
One last time is all I nBeed
GbTo get my life and stoAcks in order
FThey're on the rise this quarter
ABeware of certain friends
BWho sell you out when everything is free
Gb  A
BI know what I am to all of you
Gb A
BAnd I've got all these other things to do
ATo EdoD  E  Bbm  F  
[Chorus]
DbOpen up and know enough I'm oAbverused
DbEveryone I've ever loved is Abeasily amused
DbGo ahead and tell the dead it's Abonly you
BBut I am much too Ebmold
BI am much tEbmoo old
EbmI am much too old AbnowDb  
[Verse]
GbImagine this chaos theory
AMakes all the profits leery
DbSomebody's showEing tAhem the roBpes
GbWe used to Ahang ourselves with
FInstead of quiet respite
EWe choose the noose in lieu of hoBpe
GbOh rose red, oh violent bAlue
FI should've seen the cluDbes but
EThis song is dumb and so am BI
GbCharacter assAassinations
FAre really observations
DbmStay home and ask yourself
BWhy am I so low when I'm so highA  E  D  E  
EbSo Fhigh
[Chorus]
DbOpen up and know enough I'm oAbverused
DbEveryone I've ever loved is Abeasily amused
DbGo ahead and tell the dead it's oAbnly you
BBut I am much too Ebmold
BI am much tEbmoo old
EbmI am much too old Abnow
[Guitar solo]
Abm E Ab
EbmYeah!
EbCome oDn!E  D  E  Ebm  F  Bbm  F  
[Chorus]
DbOpen up and know enough I'm oAbverused
DbEveryone I've ever loved is Abeasily amused
DbGo ahead and tell the dead it's Abonly you
BBut I am much too Ebmold
BI am much tEbmoo old
EbmI am much too old AbnowDb  

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Rose Red Violent Blue

by Stone Sour

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Bbm

Ebm

Dbm

Abm

[Intro]

Gb Db E B

[Verse 1]

Excuse me, oh pardon me

I'm still sticky on the inside.

E B

There comes a time where all I do

Is sit around in contemplation

A Db

And curse my situation

A E B

I'm just too bored for normal views

Be careful of what you wish for

F A

Impossible to just ignore

One last time is all I need

Gb A

To get my life and stocks in order

They're on the rise this quarter

Beware of certain friends

Who sell you out when everything is free

Gb A

I know what I am to all of you

Gb A

And I've got all these other things to do

A E D E Bbm F

To do

[Chorus]

Db Ab

Open up and know enough I'm overused

Db Ab

Everyone I've ever loved is easily amused

Db Ab

Go ahead and tell the dead it's only you

B Ebm

But I am much too old

B Ebm

I am much too old

Ebm Ab Db

I am much too old now

[Verse]

Imagine this chaos theory

Makes all the profits leery

Db E A B

Somebody's showing them the ropes

Gb A

We used to hang ourselves with

Instead of quiet respite

E B

We choose the noose in lieu of hope

Gb A

Oh rose red, oh violent blue

F Db

I should've seen the clues but

E B

This song is dumb and so am I

Gb A

Character assassinations

Are really observations

Dbm

Stay home and ask yourself

B A E D E

Why am I so low when I'm so high

Eb F

So high

[Chorus]

Db Ab

Open up and know enough I'm overused

Db Ab

Everyone I've ever loved is easily amused

Db Ab

Go ahead and tell the dead it's only you

B Ebm

But I am much too old

B Ebm

I am much too old

Ebm Ab

I am much too old now

[Guitar solo]

Abm E Ab

Ebm

Yeah!

Eb D E D E Ebm F Bbm F

Come on!

[Chorus]

Db Ab

Open up and know enough I'm overused

Db Ab

Everyone I've ever loved is easily amused

Db Ab

Go ahead and tell the dead it's only you

B Ebm

But I am much too old

B Ebm

I am much too old

Ebm Ab Db

I am much too old now

About Rose Red Violent Blue Chords by Stone Sour

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What key is "Rose Red Violent Blue" in?

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