[Intro]
Am C F 2x
[Verse]
Am C
I bought some American beauties
F
Red double knockouts
Am C F
I hit up Walmart, Walgreens, Betties flower 'til I cleaned 'em all out
Am C
Then I back my truck up
F
To her front porch
Am C F
So she could see the bed of Betty, I'm sorry's that I was there for
Am G F
She opened the door and said it's a bad time
Am G
Wasn't wear nothing but a T-shirt
F
And it wasn't mine
[Chorus]
C
And now I'm sitting on a fender
G F
Dipping long steps into kerosene
C G F
Flicking this Bic and brushing this crimson ashes off my jeans
Am G F G
I ain't sipping any whiskey over that and left hand cigarette
Am G F
I'm just sitting out here petals smoking it
Am C F
Burning Roses
[Verse]
Am C F
I keep cutting my fingers on these damn throrns
Am
But not theres blood in the dirt
C
But they say love hearts
F
So I was warned
Am G F
Theres a storm cloud rolling but my plans won't change
Am g F
I'll be out here starting these fires even in the pouting rain
[Chorus]
C
And now I'm sitting on a fender
G F
Dipping long steps into kerosene
C G F
Flicking this Bic and brushing this crimson ashes off my jeans
Am G F G
I ain't sipping any whiskey over that and left hand cigarette
Am G F
I'm just sitting out here petals smoking it
Am C F
Burning Roses (oh yeah)
[Bridge]
Am G F
I could dump em on the side of the road or just throw them all away
Am G F
After the cost me all my dreams and half of one weeks pay
[Chorus]
C
Yea I'm sitting on a fender
G F
Dipping long steps into kerosene
C G F
Flicking this Bic and brushing this crimson ashes off my jeans
Am G F G
I ain't sipping any whiskey over that and left hand cigarette
Am G F
I'm just sitting out here petals smoking it
Am C F Am C F
Burning Roses, Yeah, I'm burning roses (yeah yeah)
Am C F 4x