Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
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Intro:
Fmaj7 Em Am E G
Fmaj7 Em
Fmaj7 E
Verse 1:
Fmaj7 Em
Roses and thorns
Am Em Fmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7 E
Halos and horns
C Gm Em
Wild China tree
Am E
Washed out to the sea
F Dm
Wheat, rice, and corn
F G
In the eye of the storm
Chorus:
C Dm
From we are born
G C
Roses and thorns
Am D
We soldier on
F G
Between the halo on the horn
Verse 2:
Fmaj7 Em7
Down in the trenches
Am G
A smile as it dawns
Fmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7 E
On you
C Gm Em
Your doomsday defenses
Am E
Are utterly senseless
F Dm
In the bright afterglow
F G
Just get on with the show
Chorus:
C Dm
How we are torn
G C G
Roses and thorns
Am D
Memories are born
F G
Between the halo on thΠ΅ horn
Instrumental:
Fmaj7 Em7 Am G
Fmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7 E
Chorus:
C Dm
From we are born
G C
Roses and thorns
Am D
We soldier on
F G
Between the halo on the horn
Outro:
F Em
Roses and thorns
Am G F Em F Em
Halos and horns
Song History
Published: October 21, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025