Dead roses chords by
Joan Osborne

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Key: B major•

Intro 1

B

B

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Verse 1

B

B

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Do you think about the days

when we were in love

F#

F#

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When I whispered word to send

B

B

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G#m

G#m

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us both to heaven

B

B

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Now I'll press a kiss but I know

it doesn't move you

F#

F#

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B

B

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But oh, I just can't seem to let it go

Verse 2

E

E

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Dead letters with words that

B

B

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are no longer true

F#

F#

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Dead silence where your

B

B

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promise used to be

E

E

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You don't want me anymore

B

B

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A

A

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E

E

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but I'd rather be with you

B

B

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F#

F#

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Dead roses are still beautiful

E

E

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B

B

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to me

F#

F#

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Verse 3

E

E

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B

B

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Well, I still hang around,

put money in the jukebox

F#

F#

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Play those songs,

B

B

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let him ring the tears for me

Friends all shake their heads

and tell me to go on home

F#

F#

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But that's where all those

B

B

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memories will be

Verse 4

E

E

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Dead letters with words that

B

B

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are no longer true

F#

F#

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Dead si_ lence where your promise

B

B

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used to be

E

E

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You don't want me anymore

B

B

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A

A

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E

E

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but I'd rather be with you

B

B

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F#

F#

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E

E

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Dead roses are still beautiful to me,

B

B

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yeah

Interlude 1

B

B

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F#

F#

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B

B

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F#

F#

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B

B

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Verse 5

E

E

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Dead letters with words that

B

B

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are no longer true

F#

F#

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Dead si_ lence where your

B

B

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promise used to be

E

E

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You don't want me anymore but

B

B

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A

A

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B

B

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E

E

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honey I'd rather be with you

B

B

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F#

F#

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E

E

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D

D

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Dead roses are still beautiful to me

B

B

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F#

F#

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E

E

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Dead roses are still beautiful to me,

B

B

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uh, oh

Outro 1

B

B

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E

E

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B

B

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E

E

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B

B

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Chords

B
F#
G#m
E
A
D

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Dead roses?

The original key of Dead roses by Joan osborne is B major.

What are the main chords for Dead roses?

The primary chords used in Dead roses are B, F#, G#m, E, A, D.

Do I need a capo to play Dead roses?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Is Dead roses beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, F#, G#m, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Dead roses?

The tempo of Dead roses is approximately 150 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Dead roses?

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