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Goodnight Rose

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G|----------9-------------9--10--12--10-9---------------------|
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[Riff]
  Bb   Bb    Cx2
CGoodnight Rose, we're going to Gwin
Put your Ftroubles behind you, and Fgo Eon Dmto  bCed.
Let go of the worry, there's so much nobody Gunderstands
Don't live your Flife in such a hurry, life goes by us so, so fast.
And the sGun wAmill Bm6come Cup agFain, and GI wAmill Bm6be hCere,
If you get scFared just hold my hand
GTomorrow is Cyours, and who Fknows, maybe we'll win
The whole she-bang
FGoodnight CRose, Fgoodnight, goodnight CRose
(Back to intro)
CGood mornin' sunshine, a new day Gbegins
And the Fhustle and bustle of the traffic reach you kindly
I can teFll becEause yoDmu're smCilin'
C'mon give em' everything that the winin' dGemands
Just one more Fribbon rose, before the mantle place caves in.
And the Gsun Amwill Bm6come Cup aFgain, and GI Amwill Bm6be hCere
Rose, if you get Fscared, just hold my hand
Get Gout of that Cdress, go on to Fbed
The bar is closed
FGoodnight CRose
FGoodnight, goodnight CRose
FGoodnight CRose
FGoodnight, goodnight CRose
[Outro]
 G    Am   Bm6    C     Fx3
FGoodnight CRose
FGoodnight, goodnight CRose
FGoodnight CRose
FGoodnight, goodnight CRose
 G    Am   Bm6    C     Fx3

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Goodnight Rose

by Ryan Adams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm6

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B|--------8---------------------------------------------------|

G|----------9-------------9--10--12--10-9---------------------|

D|------------10--------------------------10--8---------------|

A|------------------------------------------------------------|

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[Riff]

Bb Bb C

C G

Goodnight Rose, we're going to win

F F E Dm C

Put your troubles behind you, and go on to bed.

Let go of the worry, there's so much nobody understands

Don't live your life in such a hurry, life goes by us so, so fast.

G Am Bm6 C F G Am Bm6 C

And the sun will come up again, and I will be here,

If you get scared just hold my hand

G C F

Tomorrow is yours, and who knows, maybe we'll win

The whole she-bang

F C F C

Goodnight Rose, goodnight, goodnight Rose

(Back to intro)

C G

Good mornin' sunshine, a new day begins

And the hustle and bustle of the traffic reach you kindly

F E Dm C

I can tell because you're smilin'

C'mon give em' everything that the winin' demands

Just one more ribbon rose, before the mantle place caves in.

G Am Bm6 C F G Am Bm6 C

And the sun will come up again, and I will be here

Rose, if you get scared, just hold my hand

G C F

Get out of that dress, go on to bed

The bar is closed

F C

Goodnight Rose

F C

Goodnight, goodnight Rose

F C

Goodnight Rose

F C

Goodnight, goodnight Rose

[Outro]

G Am Bm6 C F

F C

Goodnight Rose

F C

Goodnight, goodnight Rose

F C

Goodnight Rose

F C

Goodnight, goodnight Rose

G Am Bm6 C F

About Goodnight Rose Chords by Ryan Adams

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