Roger Waters - Smell the roses
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Play as bar chords rather than open.
https://youtu.be/-Da3lY_IfJ8 _My Cover
[Intro]
Em Em7 Em X3 - Em, B5 Bb5, Bb5 A5
[Verse 1]
[Chorus 1]
[Intro]
Em Em7 Em X3 - Em, B5 Bb5, Bb5 A5
[Verse 2]
[Chorus 2]
[Interlude]
Em Em/C Em/Bb Em/B
[Intro Chords]
Em Em7 Em X3
Em, B5 Bb5, Bb5 A5 X2
[Chorus 3]
[Verse 3]
[Chorus 4]
[Ending]
B5 Bb5, Bb5 A5, B5 Bb5, Bb5 A5, (end on open E low string)
There's a Emmad dog pullinEm7g at Emhis chain
A Emhint of dangeEm7r in Emhis eye
EmAlarm bells ragEm7ing roundEm his brain
And the Emchimney's broken in the sky
AWake up
Wake up and smell theA7 roAses
A B5 CClose your eyes and pray this wind don't change
CThD5ere's Emnothing but screams in the fEm7ield Emof dreams
EmNothing but hope at theEm7 end Emof the road
EmNothing but gold in thEm7e chimEmney smoke
EmCome on honey it's B5re-Bb5al Bb5mo--A5ney
EmThis is the room where they make the explosives
EmWhere they put your name on the bomEm7b
Em Here's where they bury the buts and the ifs
And Emscratch out words like right and wrong
AWake up
Wake up and smell the A7phosphorAus
A B5 TChis is the room we keep the human hair
C D5 EmDon't ask don't tell it couldn't be lost for us
Em7Yeah, Ema little less cash in the stash in the cupboard
At the bottom of the stair
B5Mo-Bb5ney Bb5hon-A5ey
AWake up
Wake up and smell the bA7aconA
A B5 CRun your greasy fingers through her hair
C D5 BThis is the B5lifeBb5 thatBb5 youA5 have F#mtaken
F#m X8
C C5 B5, B5 Bb5
EmJust a line in theEm7 captaiEmn's log
Em Just a whine from a reEm7sidentEm dog
EmAnother kid didn't maEm7ke the gEm7rade
EmCome on honeyB5 it'sBb5 a Bb5fair A5trade
AWake up
Wake up and smell theA7 rosAes
A B5 CThrow her photo on the funeral pyre
D5 EmYeah, now we can forget the threat she poses
Em7 EmGirl you know you couldn't get much higher