“black roses” is a single from the hit abc tv show “nashville” preformed by : clare
bowen ( scarlett o’connor ) released in 2014 .

tuning : standard eadgbe

no capo

chords used :
C#m – x13421 fret : 4
A – x01230
E – 023100
B – x12341 fret : 2
G#m – 134111 fret : 4

[ verse 1 : ]
C#m A
i can see your eyes staring into mine .
E B
but it’s a battlefield and you’re on the other side .
C#m A
you can throw your words sharper than a knife .
E B
and leave me cold in another house on fire .
C#m A E G#m
i lay low , lay low , and watch the bridges burn .
C#m A E G#m
i lay low , lay low , what more could i have done?

[ chorus : ]
C#m A
now you only bring me black roses .
E G#m
and they crumble in the dust when they’re held .
C#m A
now you only bring me black roses
E
under your spell .

[ verse 2 : ]
C#m A
she told me twice , all her good advice .
E B
but i couldn’t see i was clouded by your lies .
C#m A
you can smoke , a vision she foretold .
E B
she said stay away ’cause that boys a warning sign .
C#m A E G#m
i lay low , lay low , and watch the bridges burn .

[ chorus : ]
C#m A
now you only bring me black roses .
E G#m
and they crumble in the dust when they’re held .
C#m A
now you only bring me black roses
E
under your spell .

[ bridge : ]
G#m C#m
and i’m done try’na be the one ,
A E
picking up the broken pieces .
G#m C#m
and i’m done try’na be the one ,
A
who says i love you dear .
E G#m
but i’m leaving .

[ chorus : ]
C#m A
now you only bring me black roses .
E G#m
and they crumble in the dust when they’re held .
C#m A
now you only bring me black roses
E
but i’m not under your spell ,
G#m
i’m not under your spell ,
C#m
i’m not under your spell ,
A
i’m not under your spell ,
E G#m
i’m not under your spell .

C#m A E
oooooooh , oooh ,

G#m – C#m –
A – E
oooooooh

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