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Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 23:07:06 -0400
From: Michael Nocera
Subject: g/grateful_dead/run_for_the_roses.crd
>
> "Run for the Roses"
> from album of the same name by Jerry Garcia Band
> 1978
> transcribed by M Nocera
>
> (intro/chorus)
> A D A G
> Run, run, run for the roses.
> A G D
> The quicker it opens the sooner it closes.
> A G D
> Man, oh man, oh friend of mine,
> A G D A
> All good things in all good time
>
> (D u D u D u D u)
> A B A B A B A B
>
> (verse 1)
> E A D A E A
> Reach for the sun, catch hold of the moon
> E A D A E A
> They^Òre both too heavy, but what can you do?
> F#m E D A E A
> Reach for the stars, smack into the sky
> E A D
> You don^Òt want to live but your chicken to die
> F#m E D .hold D
> Ooh, you're chicken to die
>
> (chorus)
>
> (verse 2)
> E A D A E A
> Run for the money, caught short on the rent
> E A D A E A
> Big ideas but the cash is all spent
> F#m E D A E A
> The trouble with love is its other face
> E A D
> You just want the cup but you don't want the race
> F#m E D. hold D
> No, you don't want the race
>
> (chorus)
> (verse chord pattern jam)
> (chorus chord pattern jam)
>
> (verse 3)
> E A D A E A
> Reach for the rose, get caught on the briar
> E A D A E A
> You're warming to love, next thing there's a fire
> F#m E D A E A
> If you've got the "do-re", I've got the "mi"
> E A D
> I've got a notion, we're all at sea
> F#m E D. .hold D
> Yes, we're all at sea
>
> (chorus 2x)..end