Chords for A Good Year For the Roses

[C] I mean, how to burn. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [G] _ I mean, I've been wanting it and there's so much more than I can [C] say for me. _
It's been a good year [F] for the roses.
[G] _ Many blooms [C] still linger there.
But long could stand [Dm] another morn. _ _
[G] _ Honey, I don't [C] even care. _ _
But as you turned and [F] walked _ away,
[G] as the door [F] behind you [C] closed in,
the only thing I [Dm] thought to say
is [G] _ what a good year [C] for the [F] roses.
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_ _ _ After three, four years of marriage,
it's the first [F] time that you haven't [C] leaved the bed. _
_ _ I guess the reason we're not talking,
there's so little left [F] to say we [C] haven't said. _
_ _ Oh, [F] while a million thoughts go racing through my mind,
I guess I [C] haven't said a word.
_ _ From the [G] bedroom, the familiar sound of our babies crying [C] goes _ _ unheard.
It's a good year [F] for_ _ _ _
[G] _ Many blooms [C] still linger there. _
But long could stand [Dm] another morn. _
[G] Honey, I don't [C] even care. _
But as you turned and [F] walked _ _ _
[G] away,
as the door [F] behind you [C] closed in,
the only thing I [Dm] thought to say _
[G] is what a good [C] year for the [Dm] roses.
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