48 Roses
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Intro: Dm A A Dm
verse 1:
Dm A Dm Dm A Dm
I've always been wreckless and foolish with love
Dm A Dm A A
Always pushing my luck with the spirits above
Dm A Dm Dm A Dm
My heart is not crazy, it's just too complex
Dm A Dm Gm Dm A
And with four different lovers you don't get much rest
Dm Gm A A
I've gone and created a mess
[Refrão]
F A
So please save some forgiveness for me
F A Dm A A Dm
A man blinded by love can't think clearly
verse 2:
Dm A Dm
I'm sure when they tried to narrow it down
Dm A Dm A A
Every king's just a slave to his crown
Dm A Dm
So father forgive my cold shoulder
Dm A Dm
I just don't have the time to console her
Dm A Dm Gm Dm A
I can fall back in love when I'm older
Dm Gm A A
My time to repent is not over.
[Refrão]
F A
So please save some forgiveness for me
F A
A man blinded by love can't think clearly
F C F A#
With four different lovers and 48 roses
F C F A# A
I need a confessional that never closes.
Interlude: Dm A A Dm
[Refrão]
F A
So please save some forgiveness for me
F A
A man blinded by love can't think clearly
F C F A#
With four different lovers and 48 roses
F C F A#
I need a confessional that never closes.
F C F A# A
Four different lovers and 48 roses
Dm A
So please save some forgiveness for me
A Dm Dm A Dm Gm Dm A
Oh
Dm Gm A
So please save some forgiveness for me
How to play 48 Roses
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.