Chords for The Builders and The Butchers - No Roses

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I _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ was born [Cm] in a flood of [C] tears
[A] My parents much [G] too late in [A] [Em] years
And the last of a coal [C] was mine one day
[A] But they left me in [G] a forgotten place
[C] My daddy was [A] once a good boy
[G] But he got [A] lost in the [G] dust
[Em] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ Ain't no roses on my [C] grave
Put me in the cold, cold [Am] ground
Meet me in the morning
[G] And watch as the [A] winter [G] rain is [E] falling
Ain't no roses on my [C] grave
Put me in the cold, cold [A] ground
Meet me in the morning
[G] And watch as the [A] winter [G] rain is [Em] falling down _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I was born [C] on a flooded plain
[Am] From a rusted shack [G] to the world I came
[Em] And the water rose [C] and the weather vain
[A] I spread my wings, [G] my eyes ablaze
[C] My daddy was [A] once a good boy
[G] But he got lost in the dust
[Em] _ Ain't _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] no roses on my [C] grave
Put me in the cold, cold [Am] ground
[A] Meet me in the morning
[G] And watch as the winter rain is [E] falling
Ain't no roses on my [C] grave
Put me in the cold, cold [Am] ground
Meet me in the morning
[G] And watch as the winter rain is [C] falling
Hold me down, [Am] hold _ [G] me down
Beat me in the morning [Am] waves
Till all my [A] sins have all been [C] washed away
Hold _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] me down, hold me down
Beat me in the morning [Am] waves
Till all my [G] sins have all been [Em] washed away _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ went down _ [C] to the river
To [G] wash my sins [A] away
[Em] But no water _ [C] in that river
_ [G] And my tears fell down like [Em] rain
Now the [E] water's [Em]
[C] rising up above
[A] A shack on a [G] dirty [Am] plain
_ _ [G] _ My family are the roots of the Lord
[A] I can almost hear them say
_ _ [E] Ain't no roses on my [C] grave
Put me in the cold, cold [Am] ground
Meet me in the morning
[G] And watch as the [D] winter rain is [E] falling
Ain't no roses on my [C] grave
Put me in the cold, cold [Am] ground
Meet me in the [D] morning
[G] And watch as the winter rain is [Em] falling
Ain't no roses on my [C] grave
Put me in the cold, cold [Am] ground
Meet me in the [G] morning
And watch as the winter rain is [E] falling
Ain't no roses on my [C] grave
Put me in the cold, cold ground
[A] Meet me in the morning
[G]
And watch as the winter rain is falling
[C] Hold me down, [Em] hold [Am] _
me down
[G] The _ _ ways [A] of all our sins [Em] have all been washed [C] _ _ [G] away
[Am] Hold me down, [G] I made [Em] the deepest grace
Let that rain wash my sins away
_ [C] Down _
_ [Am] beneath the deepest grave
[Em] Let that rain wash my sins [E] away
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[Am] Meet me in the morning [G] with
All my sins of all been [E] washed away
_ [C] Meet _ _ my head under the [Em] waves
Of all my sins of all been washed [E]
away
_ [C] _ _ Down [Am] beneath the [Em] deepest grave
Let that rain [Bm] wash my sins [E] away
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I was born [C] in a flood of tears
[A] My parents much [G] too late in [D] years
[G] [C] My daddy [A] was once a good boy
[G] But he got [D] lost in the [G] dust
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