Key: E major
Verse 1
F
You've practiced and rehearsed
Faug
Dbaug
But in your heart you know
Gm
Bb
It's too late.
C
Bb
C
Experience should tell you
Gm
Bb
F
Never get your story too straight.
Bb
You'd better steel yourself
Bbm
And pre pare for
F
Some blues to descend
G
Gm
'Cause you've broken
Bb
something this time
Csus4
C
F
Stoplight roses can't
mend.
Gm
Verse 2
C
F
You've dusted off your shame face
Dbaug
In the mirror behind the bathroom
Gm
D
Gm
Bb
door.
C
That little- boy- lost look
Csus4
That used to work so well
Bb
F
Doesn't anymore.
Bb
Bbm
If you believe your same- old used- to- be
F
G
Will see you through
Gm
You'll last about as long as
C
F
C
F
stoplight roses do.
Verse 3
F
Gm
C
Stoplight roses
F
In their sad array.
Bb
C
Love's promise in cellophane lace
F
Bb
Or dead giveaway?
Bbm
You'll need time to
Dbaug
F
de vise
G
A stylish plan
Gm
And you'll do it driving
C
over to
F
The stoplight roses man.
Interlude 1
F
Gm
C
F
Dbaug
Gm
Bb
Gm
C
Bb
F
Verse 4
Bb
And if you believe your
Bbm
F
same- old used- to- be
G
Will see you through
Gm
You'll last about as long as
C
C
F
stoplight roses do.
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