Run For The Roses Chords by Jerry Garcia

Tempo:
81.15 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

E

G

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Jerry Garcia  ''Run for the roses'' chords
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[A] Run, [G] run, run but the road [A] goes on the quicker [G] it [D] opens The sooner it closes
[A] There is a [G] fan, oh [D] man, oh friend of mine [A]
[G] All good [A] things in all the time
[D] [A] [E]
[A] Reach for the sun catch [D] all of the [A] moon [E] [A] They're [E]
[A] all too heavy but [D] what can you [A] do
[E] [A] Reach [F#m]
[E] for the stars and [D] stack into the [A] sky [E] [A] You [E]
[A] don't want to live but [D] you're checking to die
[F#m]
[E] Oh, you [D] chickens die.
[A] Run, run, [G] run for [A] the roses, figure [D] it opens, the sooner [A] it closes.
[G] Man, [D] oh man, oh man, [A] the burn, [G] all [A] good things in all good time.
[A] [A]
[E] [A] Run for the money, [D] caught short on [A] the rent.
[E]
[A] [E] [A] Big ideas, but [D] the cash is all spent.
[E]
[A] [F#m] [E] The trouble with love [D] is it's on the [E] face.
[A] [E] [A] You just want the cup, but you don't want [D] the raise.
[F#m] [E] No, [D] you don't want the raise.
[A]
Run, run, [G] run for the [A] roses, [G] figure [D] it opens, the sooner it [A] closes.
[G] Man, [D] oh man, oh man, the [A] burn, [G] all [A] good things in all good time.
[D] [D] [E] [A] [D]
[A] [E] [A] [E] [A] [D]
[A] [E] [A] [F#m] [E] [D]
[A] [E] [A] [E] [A] [D]
[F#m] [E] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [G] [A] [G] [D]
[A] [G] [D] [A] [G] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [E] [A] Run for the rose, get [D] caught on the [A] brine.
[E] [A] [E] [A] You're warming to love, [D] next thing there's a [A] fire.
[E] [A] [F#m] [E] We've got the door, [D] I've got [A] the lead.
[E] [A] [E] [A] I've got the notion, [D] we're all at sea.
[F#m] [E] Yes, [D] we're all at sea.
[A] Run, run, [G] run for [A] the roses, [G] figure [D] it opens, the sooner [A] it closes.
[G] Man, [D] oh man, oh man, the [A] burn, [Em] all [D] good things [A] in all good time.
[D] [A] [A]
[D] Run, run, [G] run for the [A] roses, [G] figure it [D] opens, the sooner it [A] closes.
[G] Man, [D] oh man, oh man, the [A] burn, [G] all good [A] things in all good time.
Run for [G] the [A] rose, get [G] caught [D] on the brine.
You're warming to [A] love, next thing there's a fire.
[G] [D] [A] [G] [A]
[Em] We've got the door, [A] I've got the lead.
[D] [A]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
G
2131
F#m
123111112
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
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To jam and learn Jerry Garcia - Run For The Roses chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: G, A, D, A, G, E and A. Start with a comfortable 40 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 81. With an eye on the song's key D Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ [A] _ Run, [G] run, run but the road [A] goes on the quicker [G] it [D] opens The sooner it closes
[A] There is a [G] fan, oh [D] man, oh friend of mine [A]
[G] All good [A] things in all the time
[D] _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[A] Reach for the sun catch [D] all of the [A] moon [E] [A] They're [E] _
[A] all too heavy but [D] what can you [A] do
[E] [A] Reach [F#m] _
[E] for the stars and [D] stack into the [A] sky [E] [A] You [E] _
[A] don't want to live but [D] you're checking to die
_ _ [F#m]
[E] Oh, you [D] chickens die.
_ _ [A] Run, run, [G] run for [A] the roses, figure [D] it opens, the sooner [A] it closes.
[G] Man, [D] oh man, oh man, [A] the burn, [G] all [A] good things in all good time.
[A] _ [A] _
_ [E] _ [A] Run for the money, [D] caught short on [A] the rent.
[E] _
[A] _ [E] _ [A] Big ideas, but [D] the cash is all spent.
[E] _
[A] _ _ [F#m] [E] The trouble with love [D] is it's on the [E] face.
[A] _ [E] _ [A] You just want the cup, but you don't want [D] the raise.
_ [F#m] [E] No, [D] you don't want the raise.
_ [A]
Run, run, [G] run for the [A] roses, [G] figure [D] it opens, the sooner it [A] closes.
[G] Man, [D] oh man, oh man, the [A] burn, [G] all [A] good things in all good time.
[D] _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
[A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [D] _ [A] _ [G] _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _
_ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [A] Run for the rose, get [D] caught on the [A] brine.
[E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [A] You're warming to love, [D] next thing there's a [A] fire.
[E] _ [A] _ [F#m] _ [E] We've got the door, [D] I've got [A] the lead.
[E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [A] I've got the notion, [D] we're all at sea.
_ _ [F#m] [E] Yes, [D] we're all at sea.
_ _ [A] Run, run, [G] run for [A] the roses, [G] figure [D] it opens, the sooner [A] it closes.
[G] Man, [D] oh man, oh man, the [A] burn, [Em] all [D] good things [A] in all good time.
[D] _ [A] _ [A] _
[D] Run, run, [G] run for the [A] roses, [G] figure it [D] opens, the sooner it [A] closes.
[G] Man, [D] oh man, oh man, the [A] burn, [G] all good [A] things in all good time.
Run for [G] the [A] rose, get [G] caught [D] on the brine.
You're warming to [A] love, next thing there's a fire.
[G] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ [A] _ _
[Em] We've got the door, [A] I've got the lead.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _

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