Rosary chords by Chris Acker

Chords with lyrics

🎸 Intro:
E MajorE B7B7 E MajorE
E   B7B7
E MajorE   A augmentedA
E MajorE B7B7 E MajorE


🎸 Verse 1:
E MajorE      B7B7     E MajorE
In the mazes outside of Houston
E MajorE               B7B7
There’s a woman with new cabinets
E MajorE          A augmentedA
She’s filled em with prescription pills
  E MajorE     B7B7    E MajorE
and add water pancake mix

🎸 Verse 2:
E MajorE      B7B7     E MajorE
Well today she’ll go to the strip mall
E MajorE               B7B7
Dress her reflection in store windows
E MajorE          A augmentedA
When a few hours pass, she’ll have brand new bags
  E MajorE     B7B7    E MajorE
She’ll start on her drive back home

🎸 Chorus:
     A augmentedA       E MajorE
There’s a rosary on her rearview
E MajorE               B7B7
A augmentedA necklace not worn round your neck
A augmentedA       E MajorE
Rosary on her rearview
     E MajorE    B7B7      E MajorE
Keeps her praying while looking back

🎸 Verse 3:
E MajorE      B7B7     E MajorE
She got a ticket and went to the arena
E MajorE               B7B7
To see the big hairband in town
E MajorE          A augmentedA
She stayed out late then for 25 years straight
  E MajorE     B7B7    E MajorE
With men that she’d met in the crowd

🎸 Verse 4:
E MajorE      B7B7     E MajorE
Got one son who stays in his bedroom
E MajorE               B7B7
Putting stains in his sheets
E MajorE          A augmentedA
One son he aint been home
  E MajorE     B7B7    E MajorE
Since he was too big for daddy’s knee

🎸 Chorus:
     A augmentedA       E MajorE
There’s a rosary on her rearview
E MajorE               B7B7
A augmentedA necklace not worn round your neck
A augmentedA       E MajorE
Rosary on her rearview
     E MajorE    B7B7      E MajorE
Keeps her praying while looking back

🎸 Verse 5:
E MajorE      B7B7     E MajorE
Her love makes love in other bedrooms
E MajorE               B7B7
Makes homes on nearby streets
E MajorE          A augmentedA
Even though she well knows it
  E MajorE     B7B7    E MajorE
She aint got the strength to take of his ring

🎸 Verse 6:
E MajorE      B7B7     E MajorE
She used to put wishes on pennies
E MajorE               B7B7
Into a fountain they’d drown
E MajorE          A augmentedA
Now she keeps the coin purse locked
  E MajorE     B7B7    E MajorE
There’s a brighter way she’s found

🎸 Chorus:
     A augmentedA       E MajorE
Its the rosary on her rearview
E MajorE               B7B7
A augmentedA necklace not worn round your neck
A augmentedA       E MajorE
Rosary on her rearview
     E MajorE    B7B7      E MajorE
Keeps her praying while looking back

🎸 Verse 7:
E MajorE      B7B7     E MajorE
On her table there’s a magazine called people
E MajorE               B7B7
Its full of folks she don’t know
E MajorE          A augmentedA
She finds comfort in some pictures
  E MajorE     B7B7    E MajorE
Of an actress at a grocery store

🎸 Verse 8:
E MajorE      B7B7     E MajorE
Then she talks up the wall to the ceiling
E MajorE               B7B7
And the words fall back on her ears
E MajorE          A augmentedA
It aint so much she’s talking to herself
  E MajorE     B7B7    E MajorE
Than to a house that don’t care to hear

🎸 Chorus:
     A augmentedA       E MajorE
There’s a rosary on her rearview
E MajorE               B7B7
When the present longs for the past
A augmentedA       E MajorE
Rosary on her rearview
     E MajorE    B7B7      E MajorE
Keeps her praying while looking back

🎸 Outro:
     E MajorE    B7B7      E MajorE
Keeps her praying while looking back