I Threw Away The Rose chords by Johnny Bush, Justin Trevino

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Once I lived the life
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of wine and roses
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And I  drank a lot back then
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for one concern
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Success for me lay just around the corner
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I thought my social friends
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would help me make the turn
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Now I'm paying for the days
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of wine and roses
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A victim of the drunken life I chose
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Now all my social friends
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look down their noses
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Cause I kept the wine
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and threw away the rose
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I stood by and watched the bottle
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take control of me
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The turn I made was not
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the one I'd planned
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And I watched my social standings
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slip away from me
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As I watch the bottle
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slowly take command
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Now I'm paying for the days
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of wine and roses
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A victim of the drunken life I chose
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Now all my social friends
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looked down their noses
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Cause I kept the wine
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and threw away the rose
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Cause I kept the wine
and threw away the rose
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