Blood and Roses Lyrics by The Smithereens Chords
Tempo:
121.25 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Db] [Eb] [Gb] It was long [Ebm] ago, [Bbm]
[Eb] [Gb] seemed like [Eb] yesterday, [Gb]
[Db] [Eb] [Gb] saw you [Db] standing [Eb] in [Bbm] the rain.
[Ebm] Then I heard you say, [Bbm]
[B] I want to love but [Db] don't battle [Eb] on.
I [B] want to live but [Db] don't be [Ebm] long.
I [B] closed my eyes [Ab] and I see [Db]
[Eb] blood and [Gb] roses.
I
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[Ebm] [Gb] was in [Eb] the [Bbm] springtime, [Eb] I [Gb] told her we were [Eb] [Bbm] wed.
[Eb] [Gb] Wintertime, [Eb] the [Bbm] roses [Db] died, [Eb] the [Gb] blood ran cold [Ebm] and then she [Db] said,
[B] I want to love [Db] but don't battle [Eb] on.
[B] I want to live but [Db] don't be [Eb] long.
[B] I closed my eyes and [Ab] I see
[Db] blood [Eb] and [Bb] roses.
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[Db] [Eb] It [Gb] was [Ebm] long [Gb] ago, [Db] [Eb] [Gb] seemed like [Eb] yesterday, [Gb]
[Db] [Eb] saw [Gb] you standing [Eb] in [Gb] the [Db] rain.
[Eb] [Gb] Then I heard you [Eb] [Bbm] say, [B] I need your love but [Db] don't battle [Eb] on.
[B] I tried to live but [Db] don't be [Eb] long.
[B] I closed my eyes [Ab] and I see [Db]
[Eb] blood and [Gb] roses.
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Blood and [Eb] [Gb] roses.
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Blood [Gb] and roses.
[Bbm] Blood and [Gb] roses.
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[Db] [Eb] [Gb] It was long [Ebm] ago, [Bbm]
[Eb] [Gb] seemed like [Eb] yesterday, [Gb]
[Db] [Eb] [Gb] saw you [Db] standing [Eb] in [Bbm] the rain.
[Ebm] Then I heard you say, [Bbm]
[B] I want to love but [Db] don't battle [Eb] on.
I [B] want to live but [Db] don't be [Ebm] long.
I [B] closed my eyes [Ab] and I see [Db]
[Eb] blood and [Gb] roses.
I
[Db] [Eb] [Gb] [Eb] [Bbm]
[Ebm] [Gb] was in [Eb] the [Bbm] springtime, [Eb] I [Gb] told her we were [Eb] [Bbm] wed.
[Eb] [Gb] Wintertime, [Eb] the [Bbm] roses [Db] died, [Eb] the [Gb] blood ran cold [Ebm] and then she [Db] said,
[B] I want to love [Db] but don't battle [Eb] on.
[B] I want to live but [Db] don't be [Eb] long.
[B] I closed my eyes and [Ab] I see
[Db] blood [Eb] and [Bb] roses.
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[Db] [Eb] It [Gb] was [Ebm] long [Gb] ago, [Db] [Eb] [Gb] seemed like [Eb] yesterday, [Gb]
[Db] [Eb] saw [Gb] you standing [Eb] in [Gb] the [Db] rain.
[Eb] [Gb] Then I heard you [Eb] [Bbm] say, [B] I need your love but [Db] don't battle [Eb] on.
[B] I tried to live but [Db] don't be [Eb] long.
[B] I closed my eyes [Ab] and I see [Db]
[Eb] blood and [Gb] roses.
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Blood and [Eb] [Gb] roses.
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Blood [Gb] and roses.
[Bbm] Blood and [Gb] roses.
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_ [Eb] [Gb] seemed like [Eb] yesterday, [Gb] _ _
[Db] _ [Eb] [Gb] saw you [Db] standing [Eb] in [Bbm] the rain.
[Ebm] Then I heard you say, [Bbm] _
[B] I want to love but [Db] don't battle [Eb] on.
I [B] want to live but [Db] don't be [Ebm] long.
I [B] closed my eyes [Ab] and I see [Db] _
[Eb] blood and [Gb] roses.
I _ _
[Db] _ _ [Eb] _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] _
_ _ [Ebm] [Gb] was in [Eb] the [Bbm] springtime, _ [Eb] I [Gb] told her we were [Eb] [Bbm] wed.
_ _ [Eb] _ [Gb] _ Wintertime, [Eb] the [Bbm] roses [Db] died, [Eb] the [Gb] blood ran cold [Ebm] and then she [Db] said,
[B] I want to love [Db] but don't battle [Eb] on.
[B] I want to live but [Db] don't be [Eb] long.
[B] I closed my eyes and [Ab] I see _
[Db] blood [Eb] and [Bb] roses.
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_ [Db] [Eb] saw [Gb] you standing [Eb] in [Gb] the [Db] rain.
[Eb] [Gb] Then I heard you [Eb] [Bbm] say, _ [B] I need your love but [Db] don't battle [Eb] on.
[B] I tried to live but [Db] don't be [Eb] long.
[B] I closed my eyes [Ab] and I see [Db] _
[Eb] blood and [Gb] roses.
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Blood and [Eb] [Gb] roses.
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Blood [Gb] and roses. _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] Blood and [Gb] roses.
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[Db] _ [Eb] [Gb] It was long [Ebm] ago, _ [Bbm] _
_ [Eb] [Gb] seemed like [Eb] yesterday, [Gb] _ _
[Db] _ [Eb] [Gb] saw you [Db] standing [Eb] in [Bbm] the rain.
[Ebm] Then I heard you say, [Bbm] _
[B] I want to love but [Db] don't battle [Eb] on.
I [B] want to live but [Db] don't be [Ebm] long.
I [B] closed my eyes [Ab] and I see [Db] _
[Eb] blood and [Gb] roses.
I _ _
[Db] _ _ [Eb] _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] _
_ _ [Ebm] [Gb] was in [Eb] the [Bbm] springtime, _ [Eb] I [Gb] told her we were [Eb] [Bbm] wed.
_ _ [Eb] _ [Gb] _ Wintertime, [Eb] the [Bbm] roses [Db] died, [Eb] the [Gb] blood ran cold [Ebm] and then she [Db] said,
[B] I want to love [Db] but don't battle [Eb] on.
[B] I want to live but [Db] don't be [Eb] long.
[B] I closed my eyes and [Ab] I see _
[Db] blood [Eb] and [Bb] roses.
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[Db] _ [Eb] It [Gb] was [Ebm] long [Gb] ago, _ [Db] _ [Eb] [Gb] seemed like _ [Eb] yesterday, [Gb] _
_ [Db] [Eb] saw [Gb] you standing [Eb] in [Gb] the [Db] rain.
[Eb] [Gb] Then I heard you [Eb] [Bbm] say, _ [B] I need your love but [Db] don't battle [Eb] on.
[B] I tried to live but [Db] don't be [Eb] long.
[B] I closed my eyes [Ab] and I see [Db] _
[Eb] blood and [Gb] roses.
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Blood and [Eb] [Gb] roses.
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Blood [Gb] and roses. _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] Blood and [Gb] roses.
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