Chords for The Sutherland Brothers Band - Wars Of The Roses (1971)
Tempo:
122.8 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
Bm
D
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[F#m] [Bm]
[F#] [B]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [F#m] [A]
[D]
[A] [B]
[D] [Bm]
[B] Well, I was [D] watching the box and I [B] seen a thing about [A] the boys in [E] green.
As they [D] marched out in lines, they [E] was bringing the life they all [A] had ever [E] dreamed.
Well, they [D] was there in [F#] their beds and they said a few words for the [A] folks back home.
[E]
Well, it's a shame but [F#] the train said a four star voice from [A] the rear.
[E]
[Bm] Cheer up boys, [E] you know you've only got [A] a year to live.
Well, [Bm] they took all your pride [E] and now they want the old men [A] and left to get held.
[Bm] Well, things in the world [E] is different than it was [A] a year ago.
But [B] the war and the horrors are [E] the same as they was before.
[A]
Well, [D] I picked up my tube and [E] I took a sip and [A] thought, Jesus [D] Christ.
Well, they're the same age [G] as me and [E] I'm sure none [F#] of them really [A] wants to fight.
[E]
They [D] gotta polish their boots [E] and wear green suits and [A] forget their minds.
[E] [A]
And leave a tear in the eye for the girl [Bm] they're leaving behind.
[E] Oh, [Bm] cheer up boys, you [E] know you've only [A] got a year to live.
[Bm] Well, they took all your [E] pride and now they want the old [A] men and left to get held.
[Bm] Well, things in the world [E] is different than it [A] was a year ago.
[Bm] But the wars and the horrors [E] are the same as they was [A] before.
[D] [E]
[A] [B] [A]
Yeah, yeah, [D] yeah, yeah, [E]
[A] [D]
yeah, [F#m] yeah, [E] [Bm]
[A] [B]
yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah, yeah, [B] yeah, [E]
[A] [N] yeah, yeah, [Bm] yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
[Bm] [E]
[A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
[B] [E]
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#m] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [Bm] yeah
[E]
[A]
[Bm] Oh, yeah, [E]
[A]
[Bm] [E] yeah,
[A] yeah,
[Bm] yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah,
[Bm] yeah, [E]
yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [Bm] yeah
Well a wasp and a horse [E] is the same as they was [A] before
Oh, yeah, the wasp and the horse is [E] the same as they was [A] before
[D] [F#m] [E] [Bm]
[A]
[D] [E] [Bm]
[A]
RetroWolf [D] always
[F#m] [E] [Bm]
[A] sneaky
[B] [Cm] strange, strange, strange, [D] mystery
[E] [Bm] [D] [A] [A]
[F#] [B]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [F#m] [A]
[D]
[A] [B]
[D] [Bm]
[B] Well, I was [D] watching the box and I [B] seen a thing about [A] the boys in [E] green.
As they [D] marched out in lines, they [E] was bringing the life they all [A] had ever [E] dreamed.
Well, they [D] was there in [F#] their beds and they said a few words for the [A] folks back home.
[E]
Well, it's a shame but [F#] the train said a four star voice from [A] the rear.
[E]
[Bm] Cheer up boys, [E] you know you've only got [A] a year to live.
Well, [Bm] they took all your pride [E] and now they want the old men [A] and left to get held.
[Bm] Well, things in the world [E] is different than it was [A] a year ago.
But [B] the war and the horrors are [E] the same as they was before.
[A]
Well, [D] I picked up my tube and [E] I took a sip and [A] thought, Jesus [D] Christ.
Well, they're the same age [G] as me and [E] I'm sure none [F#] of them really [A] wants to fight.
[E]
They [D] gotta polish their boots [E] and wear green suits and [A] forget their minds.
[E] [A]
And leave a tear in the eye for the girl [Bm] they're leaving behind.
[E] Oh, [Bm] cheer up boys, you [E] know you've only [A] got a year to live.
[Bm] Well, they took all your [E] pride and now they want the old [A] men and left to get held.
[Bm] Well, things in the world [E] is different than it [A] was a year ago.
[Bm] But the wars and the horrors [E] are the same as they was [A] before.
[D] [E]
[A] [B] [A]
Yeah, yeah, [D] yeah, yeah, [E]
[A] [D]
yeah, [F#m] yeah, [E] [Bm]
[A] [B]
yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah, yeah, [B] yeah, [E]
[A] [N] yeah, yeah, [Bm] yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
[Bm] [E]
[A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
[B] [E]
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#m] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [Bm] yeah
[E]
[A]
[Bm] Oh, yeah, [E]
[A]
[Bm] [E] yeah,
[A] yeah,
[Bm] yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah,
[Bm] yeah, [E]
yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [Bm] yeah
Well a wasp and a horse [E] is the same as they was [A] before
Oh, yeah, the wasp and the horse is [E] the same as they was [A] before
[D] [F#m] [E] [Bm]
[A]
[D] [E] [Bm]
[A]
RetroWolf [D] always
[F#m] [E] [Bm]
[A] sneaky
[B] [Cm] strange, strange, strange, [D] mystery
[E] [Bm] [D] [A] [A]
Key:
A
E
Bm
D
B
A
E
Bm
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ Well, I was [D] watching the box and I [B] seen a thing about [A] the boys in [E] green.
_ As they [D] marched out in lines, they [E] was bringing the life they all [A] had ever [E] dreamed. _ _ _
Well, they [D] was there in [F#] their beds and they said a few words for the [A] folks back home.
_ _ _ [E]
Well, it's a shame but [F#] the train said a four star voice from [A] the rear.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Cheer up boys, [E] you know you've only got [A] a year to live. _ _ _
Well, [Bm] they took all your pride [E] and now they want the old men [A] and left to get held. _ _ _
[Bm] Well, things in the world [E] is different than it was [A] a year ago. _ _ _
But [B] the war and the horrors are [E] the same as they was before.
_ _ _ _ [A]
Well, [D] I picked up my tube and [E] I took a sip and [A] thought, Jesus [D] Christ. _ _
Well, they're the same age [G] as me and [E] I'm sure none [F#] of them really [A] wants to fight.
[E] _ _ _
They [D] gotta polish their boots [E] and wear green suits and [A] forget their minds.
[E] _ _ [A] _
And leave a tear in the eye for the girl [Bm] they're leaving behind.
_ _ _ [E] Oh, _ [Bm] cheer up boys, you [E] know you've only [A] got a year to live. _ _ _
[Bm] Well, they took all your [E] pride and now they want the old [A] men and left to get held. _ _ _
_ [Bm] Well, things in the world [E] is different than it [A] was a year ago. _ _ _
[Bm] But the wars and the horrors [E] are the same as they was [A] _ before. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
Yeah, yeah, [D] yeah, yeah, _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
yeah, _ [F#m] yeah, _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah, yeah, [B] yeah, _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [N] yeah, yeah, [Bm] yeah, yeah, _ [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] yeah, _ yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
yeah, _ yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#m] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, _ yeah, [Bm] _ _ yeah
[E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] Oh, yeah, _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] yeah, _
_ [A] _ _ yeah, _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, _ _ yeah, _ _
_ [Bm] yeah, _ _ [E] _ _
yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, _ _ _ _ [Bm] yeah
Well a wasp and a horse [E] is the same as they was [A] before _ _ _ _ _
Oh, yeah, the wasp and the horse is [E] the same as they was [A] before _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
RetroWolf [D] always
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
[A] sneaky
_ _ [B] _ [Cm] strange, strange, strange, [D] mystery
_ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ Well, I was [D] watching the box and I [B] seen a thing about [A] the boys in [E] green.
_ As they [D] marched out in lines, they [E] was bringing the life they all [A] had ever [E] dreamed. _ _ _
Well, they [D] was there in [F#] their beds and they said a few words for the [A] folks back home.
_ _ _ [E]
Well, it's a shame but [F#] the train said a four star voice from [A] the rear.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Cheer up boys, [E] you know you've only got [A] a year to live. _ _ _
Well, [Bm] they took all your pride [E] and now they want the old men [A] and left to get held. _ _ _
[Bm] Well, things in the world [E] is different than it was [A] a year ago. _ _ _
But [B] the war and the horrors are [E] the same as they was before.
_ _ _ _ [A]
Well, [D] I picked up my tube and [E] I took a sip and [A] thought, Jesus [D] Christ. _ _
Well, they're the same age [G] as me and [E] I'm sure none [F#] of them really [A] wants to fight.
[E] _ _ _
They [D] gotta polish their boots [E] and wear green suits and [A] forget their minds.
[E] _ _ [A] _
And leave a tear in the eye for the girl [Bm] they're leaving behind.
_ _ _ [E] Oh, _ [Bm] cheer up boys, you [E] know you've only [A] got a year to live. _ _ _
[Bm] Well, they took all your [E] pride and now they want the old [A] men and left to get held. _ _ _
_ [Bm] Well, things in the world [E] is different than it [A] was a year ago. _ _ _
[Bm] But the wars and the horrors [E] are the same as they was [A] _ before. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
Yeah, yeah, [D] yeah, yeah, _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
yeah, _ [F#m] yeah, _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah, yeah, [B] yeah, _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [N] yeah, yeah, [Bm] yeah, yeah, _ [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] yeah, _ yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
yeah, _ yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#m] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, _ yeah, [Bm] _ _ yeah
[E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] Oh, yeah, _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] yeah, _
_ [A] _ _ yeah, _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, _ _ yeah, _ _
_ [Bm] yeah, _ _ [E] _ _
yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, _ _ _ _ [Bm] yeah
Well a wasp and a horse [E] is the same as they was [A] before _ _ _ _ _
Oh, yeah, the wasp and the horse is [E] the same as they was [A] before _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
RetroWolf [D] always
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
[A] sneaky
_ _ [B] _ [Cm] strange, strange, strange, [D] mystery
_ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _