Exalted Rose chords by
Mark Germino
Mark Germino

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Key: E major
Verse 1
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1, 2, 1, 2, 3,
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Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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And the rose was exalted
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in the palm of her hand
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Along with her fist
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and the beer in her can
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As she barnstormed outside
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like a witch on a broom
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And shot a polished middle finger
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to that man in the moon
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Singin' hi's to the angel
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and lo's to the hawk
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I'm a woman in need of
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a twenty -minute talk
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With a pine -paneled wall
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or a sug ar cane stalk
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Got a man out there somewhere
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and he's fixin' to walk
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You see I loved him for centuries
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it seems to me now
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She told the bartender
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as he was wiping his brow
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He was honest and simple
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at least that's how he appeared
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And he was pretty good
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looking for a guy around here
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But God, did he scare me
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when he closed up inside
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And would sit there for hours
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like his whole world had died
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Silent and breathless
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like he'd punctured his lungs
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Till his mouth became his quiver
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and his sword became his tongue
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And then I became his target
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Cause his anger wouldn't melt,
no poem ever written
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can describe how that felt
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Singing highs to the angels
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and lows to the hawk
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I'm a woman in need of
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a twenty minute talk
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With a pine panel wall or
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a sug ar cane stalk
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I got a man out there somewhere
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and he's fixing to walk
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That bartender slammed
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down his fist with a shout
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And said, I'll have one with you,
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you're wearin' me out
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As a smile leaked out
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of one silver -capped tooth
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He said, I'm not too busy,
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let's sit down in this booth
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As a warm wind blew in
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like a sweet baby's breath
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Then an angel appeared
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and took one look and left.
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She said, God, I'm so selfish,
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I could not let it pass.
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I swarmed his convictions
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and I badgered his ass.
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It's like he poured some concrete
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and left it in the yard.
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And I despise what he's doing,
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so I just let it get hard.
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Singin' highs to the angels
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and lows to the hawk
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I'm a woman in need of
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a twenty minute talk
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With a pine panel wall or a sug ar cane stalk
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I got a man out there somewhere
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and he's fixin' to walk
Interlude 2
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Well her silence
Verse 3
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was broken
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by the late night crowd
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When the regulars came in,
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well everybody got loud
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She was sobering up,
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without one trace of sorrow
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When the bartender called out,
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Will I see you tomorrow?
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She said, probably not,
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if I can find my old man
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He said, leave him alone
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She said, you don't understand
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That's what I've been doing
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That's the horse I've been riding
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You see the fear I've
been showing
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That's the fear he's been hiding
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So I've been no better,
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but he's no less a fool
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I'm gonna bust him for that,
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but he can bust me too
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And then he'll take his choice
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if he wants to slam the door
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At least he'll slam the door
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he was worth fighting for
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Singin' hi's to the angels
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and lo's to the hawk
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I'm a woman in need of a
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twenty minute talk
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With a pine panel wall or a sugar cane stalk
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I got a man out there somewhere
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and he's fixin' to walk
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I got a man out there somewhere
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and he's fixin' to walk
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I got a man out there somewhere
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and he's fixin' to walk
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