Chords for Robert Earl Keen - "The Rose Hotel" Live at Lollapalooza 2009
Tempo:
141.9 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] She was walking [Bm] through the alleyway [C] where the drifters [G] sleep and the wild dogs [Am] play.
Moon was [E] black, the sky was gray, [C] he thought he was [D] ain't alone.
[G] She was waiting [Bm] at the Rose [C] Hotel across the street [G] from the wishing well.
[A] Turned the lights [Em] and broke the nail, [C] checked her mobile [D] phone.
[C] Sometimes [G] you run,
[D] sometimes [Em] you stall,
[C] sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at all.
[C] Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] He bought a ticket [Bm] on an uptown [C] tram, got off at [G] 8th and Birmingham.
[A] Wondered if [Em] she gave a damn [C] about him [Bm] [D] anymore.
[G] She hadn't seen [Bm] him in a year or [C] so, why he called [G] she did not know.
[Am] She had the [Em] oldies on the radio [C] and someone at [D] the [C] door.
Sometimes [G] you run,
[D] sometimes [Em] you stall,
[C] sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at all.
[C] Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
[C]
[G] [C]
[Am] [Em]
[C] [D]
[C] [G]
[D] [Em]
[C] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[Gm] He threw [B] a nickel in the wishing [C] well, crossed the street [G] to the Rose Hotel.
[A] He got no answer [Em] when he rang [E] the bell, [C] so he gave a loose [D] shout.
[G] The tiny watchman [Bm] with the baseball bat, [C] a cheap cigar [G] and a Persian cat.
[Am] Told him it [Em] was too bad that [C] she had just [D] checked out.
[C] Sometimes [G] you run,
[D] sometimes [Em] you stall,
[C] sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at all.
[C] Sometimes [D] you run, [Bm] sometimes [C] you [G] stall, [D] [Em]
[C] sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at all.
[C] [Em] Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
[C]
[G] [C] Sometimes [G] you run, sometimes you fall.
[C] [G]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] She was walking [Bm] through the alleyway [C] where the drifters [G] sleep and the wild dogs [Am] play.
Moon was [E] black, the sky was gray, [C] he thought he was [D] ain't alone.
[G] She was waiting [Bm] at the Rose [C] Hotel across the street [G] from the wishing well.
[A] Turned the lights [Em] and broke the nail, [C] checked her mobile [D] phone.
[C] Sometimes [G] you run,
[D] sometimes [Em] you stall,
[C] sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at all.
[C] Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] He bought a ticket [Bm] on an uptown [C] tram, got off at [G] 8th and Birmingham.
[A] Wondered if [Em] she gave a damn [C] about him [Bm] [D] anymore.
[G] She hadn't seen [Bm] him in a year or [C] so, why he called [G] she did not know.
[Am] She had the [Em] oldies on the radio [C] and someone at [D] the [C] door.
Sometimes [G] you run,
[D] sometimes [Em] you stall,
[C] sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at all.
[C] Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
[C]
[G] [C]
[Am] [Em]
[C] [D]
[C] [G]
[D] [Em]
[C] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[Gm] He threw [B] a nickel in the wishing [C] well, crossed the street [G] to the Rose Hotel.
[A] He got no answer [Em] when he rang [E] the bell, [C] so he gave a loose [D] shout.
[G] The tiny watchman [Bm] with the baseball bat, [C] a cheap cigar [G] and a Persian cat.
[Am] Told him it [Em] was too bad that [C] she had just [D] checked out.
[C] Sometimes [G] you run,
[D] sometimes [Em] you stall,
[C] sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at all.
[C] Sometimes [D] you run, [Bm] sometimes [C] you [G] stall, [D] [Em]
[C] sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at all.
[C] [Em] Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
[C]
[G] [C] Sometimes [G] you run, sometimes you fall.
[C] [G]
Key:
C
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Em
Bm
C
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_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ She was walking [Bm] through the alleyway [C] where the drifters [G] sleep and the wild dogs [Am] play.
Moon was [E] black, the sky was gray, [C] he thought he was [D] ain't alone. _
[G] _ She was waiting [Bm] at the Rose [C] Hotel across the street [G] from the wishing well.
[A] _ Turned the lights [Em] and broke the nail, [C] checked her mobile [D] _ phone. _
[C] _ _ Sometimes [G] you run, _
[D] _ _ sometimes [Em] you stall, _
[C] _ _ sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at _ all. _ _ _
[C] _ _ Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
[C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] He bought a ticket [Bm] on an uptown [C] tram, got off at [G] 8th and Birmingham. _
[A] _ Wondered if [Em] she gave a damn [C] about him _ [Bm] [D] anymore. _ _
[G] _ She hadn't seen [Bm] him in a year or [C] so, why he called [G] she did not know.
[Am] She had the [Em] oldies on the radio [C] and someone at [D] the _ _ [C] door.
_ Sometimes [G] you run, _
[D] _ _ sometimes [Em] you stall, _
[C] _ _ sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at _ _ _ all. _
[C] _ _ Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] He threw [B] a nickel in the wishing [C] well, crossed the street [G] to the Rose Hotel.
[A] He got no answer [Em] when he rang [E] the bell, [C] so he gave a loose [D] shout.
_ [G] _ The tiny watchman [Bm] with the baseball bat, [C] a cheap cigar [G] and a Persian cat.
[Am] Told him it [Em] was too bad that [C] she had just [D] checked _ _ out. _ _ _
[C] _ _ Sometimes [G] you run, _
[D] _ sometimes [Em] you stall, _ _
[C] _ _ sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at _ _ all. _ _ _
[C] _ _ Sometimes [D] you run, [Bm] sometimes [C] you _ _ _ [G] _ _ stall, [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at _ _ _ _ _ all.
[C] _ [Em] Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ Sometimes [G] you run, sometimes you fall.
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ She was walking [Bm] through the alleyway [C] where the drifters [G] sleep and the wild dogs [Am] play.
Moon was [E] black, the sky was gray, [C] he thought he was [D] ain't alone. _
[G] _ She was waiting [Bm] at the Rose [C] Hotel across the street [G] from the wishing well.
[A] _ Turned the lights [Em] and broke the nail, [C] checked her mobile [D] _ phone. _
[C] _ _ Sometimes [G] you run, _
[D] _ _ sometimes [Em] you stall, _
[C] _ _ sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at _ all. _ _ _
[C] _ _ Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
[C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] He bought a ticket [Bm] on an uptown [C] tram, got off at [G] 8th and Birmingham. _
[A] _ Wondered if [Em] she gave a damn [C] about him _ [Bm] [D] anymore. _ _
[G] _ She hadn't seen [Bm] him in a year or [C] so, why he called [G] she did not know.
[Am] She had the [Em] oldies on the radio [C] and someone at [D] the _ _ [C] door.
_ Sometimes [G] you run, _
[D] _ _ sometimes [Em] you stall, _
[C] _ _ sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at _ _ _ all. _
[C] _ _ Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] He threw [B] a nickel in the wishing [C] well, crossed the street [G] to the Rose Hotel.
[A] He got no answer [Em] when he rang [E] the bell, [C] so he gave a loose [D] shout.
_ [G] _ The tiny watchman [Bm] with the baseball bat, [C] a cheap cigar [G] and a Persian cat.
[Am] Told him it [Em] was too bad that [C] she had just [D] checked _ _ out. _ _ _
[C] _ _ Sometimes [G] you run, _
[D] _ sometimes [Em] you stall, _ _
[C] _ _ sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at _ _ all. _ _ _
[C] _ _ Sometimes [D] you run, [Bm] sometimes [C] you _ _ _ [G] _ _ stall, [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ sometimes [G] you don't get up [D] at _ _ _ _ _ all.
[C] _ [Em] Sometimes [D] you run, sometimes [G] you fall.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ Sometimes [G] you run, sometimes you fall.
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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