Los Lonely Boys
Roses
Album: Sacred
Tuning: Half Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
Transcribed by Soch Hean (vhHendriXcrazy)
-Tune a half-step down-
Intro:
|-10----10-10-10-10----------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10----------10---------|
|-10----10-10-10-10----------------11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-10h11p10----10---------|
|-10h12-12-10-10-10----------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10----------10---------|
|-------------------10h12p10----10----------------------------------12------------|
|----------------------------12---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8--8--8--8--8-------------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------------|
|-8--8--8--8--8---------------------10--10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------------|
|-9--9--9--9--9---------------------10--10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10--------10h12p10----10--12-12-12-12-12-12----------10-12p10-------|
|-----------------10s12----------12--------------------------10h12----------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff:
|----------12-13----------12-13---------------------------------------------------|
|-15~---15-------15~---15-------15b17=--15pb17-13-13h15-13~~-----15---------------|
|------x--------------x-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----x--------------x------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
Dm
Lord I'm so lonely
F
How will I ever find my way?
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|-1s==10-10-10-10-8--6-------6----------|
|--------------------5----5-----5-------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
Dm
I look at my window
F
Rain falling down just like the tears on my face
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|-1s==10-10-10-10-8--6-------6----------|
|--------------------5----5-----5-------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
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Bridge:
Am Dm
It feels like this pain could last forever
Am C Bb
Now that I know she's not coming back
Chorus:
Dm Bb
So many things that I tried to say
|-------12-13-------------|
|-13h15-------15b17==r----|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
C F
It didn't matter she wouldn't stay
Dm Bb
I smelled the roses the other day
|-------12-13-------------|
|-13h15-------15b17==r----|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
C F
When she walked away
Verse 2:
Dm
She had her reasons
F
She never felt there was a need to explain
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|-1s==10-10-10-10-8--6-------6----------|
|--------------------5----5-----5-------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
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Dm
And she won't be knockin'
F
And she won't be callin' on the phone
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|-1s==10-10-10-10-8--6-------6----------|
|--------------------5----5-----5-------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
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Bridge:
Am Dm
It feels like this pain could last forever
Am C
Now that I know she's not coming back
|--8-----6-----5-----3---------------------|
|--8-----6-----5-----3---------------------|
|--9-----7-----5-----4-------5-------------|
|--10----8-----7-----5---5s7---7p5---------|
|----------------------------------8-------|
|------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
Dm Bb
So many things that I tried to say
C F
It didn't matter she wouldn't stay
Dm Bb
I smelled the roses the other day
C F
When she walked away
Dm Bb
I smelled the roses the other day
C F
When she walked away
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/los_lonely_boys/roses_tab.html ]
Guitar Solo: (2:19)
|-13b15-13b13.5--10----10---------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------10----13b15~--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------12b14r-10b10.5----------12b14rp10----10----------|
|-----------------------------------------------12-12~-------------12-10-12-------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------10-12-12b14---------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------10-12-12b14-10~-----|
|-10h12p10----------------------------------10-12-12-10-10----10-12------------------12-|
|----------12-11-10-10p8-----------10s12-12----------------12---------------------------|
|------------------------10-8-10--------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12b14r-10-12b14-12-10b10.5-----12b14rp10-12b14-12--10-12b14-12b14--12pb14-10-12~-|
|----------------------------12----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------/12--12-12--13-------|
|------------10-13-/14--14-14--15-------|
|-12-12b14=-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
[Play Chorus]
Outro Guitar Solo: (3:19)
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------10-10-------10-10----------------10~-------x-x-10h12~-----10-12p10-------|
|-/12-12-------12-12-------12-10-12~---12-----12p10-x-x---------12----------12p10-|
|---------------------------------------------------x-x---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------10-10-10-10-11p10-----------|
|-12s14~--12b14-12p10----10h12-10~-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-------------------12p10-----|
|---------------------12--------------------------------------------------------12~-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------12-13---------12-13-12~----------------13-15-15b17-15b17-15b17-15b17-15b17-15b17---|
|-----15-------15~--15-----------15b17~--15pb17---------------------------------------------|
|-/14---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15pb17p13-15-15b17r-13-15p13-15-15b17r-13-15p13-15-15b17r-13-15p13-12-13p12----12-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------15----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13p12----12-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------15----15p13----13--------------------------------------------------10-11p10-|
|-------------------14----14s12p10-12p10-12s=14s12p10-12p10-12p10-10~~--12----------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------x-10-10------------------------------------------------------|
|-12p10----10-------12p10----------x-10-10-----------------------------12p10----10-10~-10-10-12-|
|-------12----12p10-------12p10-12-x-------12p10-12p10-12-10--10-12p10-------12-----------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Solo Fades Out]
Chords:
Dm: x-x-12-10-10-10
F: xx3211
Am: xx7555
C: x-x-10-9-8-8
Bb: xx8766
Legend:
~ - vibrato
h - hammeron
p - pulloff
s - slide
b - bend
r - release
pb - prebend
