65 Roses

Intro e|----|---------|---------|---------|---------------------------------| B|---5|-6-5-3-1-|---1-3--5|-6-5-3-1-|---1-3---------------------------| G|----|---------|-2-------|---------|-2-------------------------------| x 2 D|----|---------|---------|---------|---------------------------------| A|----|---------|---------|---------|---------------------------------| E|----|---------|---------|---------|---------------------------------| (verse 1) We were singing And folks were dancing The good times always flow, before and after show There was no way of knowing Poetry and prose 65 Roses That's the way it goes We were all too close It was right under our noses (Pre-Chorus) Well I got the news today; you're already on your way You can borrow time, but you still run out of days You can double down, time and time again But the odds are in the favour of the house, and the time has come my friend (Chorus) I cannot swim the ocean wide And nor do I have wings to fly Just light my way, when it's my time Cause there's a new star in the sky (verse 2) Something we can treasure For now if not forever You said you made your peace, you're ready for release If it don't get any better But I just can't abide it I can't believe it as I write it As hearts begin to sink, let's raise another drink 'Cause there ain't no use to fight it (Chorus) with repeat last line (Interlude) with Intro Melody x4 (Pre-Chorus) (Chorus) x 2 There's a new star in the sky x 3 As steady as she goes 65 Roses