Song: Three roses
Artist: America
Composers: Dewey Bunnell
Album: America
Tabbed by DJ ('DiddyD' at ultimateGuitar.com)
9th Nov 2016
N.B.
IGNORE ANY POP-UP CHORD BOXES the website might
automatically suggest and use the typed shapes below:
Amaj7 = x06654 G = 335433 B7sus4 = x24242
F#m11 = x44200 A * = 557655 Fmaj7 = x33210
Em9 = 020032 A = x02220 G6 = x55430
Link to a live performance of this song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2BI3ilLPnM
In live versions they don't play the Fmaj7 to G6 coda,
but, instead, they play the instrumental verse
and then end on the Amaj7.
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[Intro]
Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11
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[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 * Em9 A
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[Chorus]
Em9 A
I gotta ...stop, and see what I'm all about,
Em9 A
Stop, and feel what I want,
Em9 A
I gotta ...stop, and see what I'm all about,
Em9 A F#m11 B7sus4
Stop, and feel what I want with you-----------,
F#m11 B7sus4
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 * Em9 A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Chorus]
Em9 A
I gotta ...stop, and see what I'm all about,
Em9 A
Stop, and feel what I want,
Em9 A
I gotta ...stop, and see what I'm all about,
Em9 A F#m11 B7sus4
Stop, and feel what I want with you-----------,
F#m11 B7sus4
Ah------, ah------...
[Instrumental Verse]
Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11
Ah-------! | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11
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Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Amaj7 F#m11 Em9 F#m11
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[Coda]
Fmaj7 G6
||: / / / / | / / / / :|| [Repeat]
[Suggestion for ending]
Amaj7
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