Stop And Smell The Roses chords by Mac Davis

40 C/W) in 1974.

#1.
G
Hey Mister, where you going in such a hurry?
                     D7
Don't you think it's time you real..ized?
G
There's a whole lot more to life than work and worry.
    Em
The sweetest things in life are free,
            C
and they're right before your eyes.

CHORUS:
C
You got to stop, and smell the Roses.
           D
You got to count your many blessings every day.
C
You're gonna find the way to Heaven is a rough
          G
and rocky road..
G
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way.

#2.
C
Before you went to work this morning in the city..
    D7
did you spent some time with your famil..y?
G
Did you kiss your wife and tell her that she's pretty?
        Em
Did you take your children to your breast and
C
love them tender..ly?

CHORUS:
C
You got to stop, and smell the Roses.
           D
You got to count your many blessings every day.
C
You're gonna find the way to Heaven is a rough
          G
and rocky road..
G
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way.

#3.(Key change.)
D
Did you ever take a walk through the forest?
E
Stop and dream a while among the trees?
D
Well, you can look up through the leaves right
            A
straight to Heaven..
        G
You can almost hear the voice of God in each and
      D
every breeze.

CHORUS:
           D
You got to stop, and smell the Roses.
              E
You've got to count your many blessings every day.
             D
You're gonna find the way to Heaven is a rough
          A
and rocky road..
A
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way.

CHORUS:(Key change.)
           E
You got to stop, and smell the Roses.
              F#
You've got to count your many blessings every day.
             E
You're gonna find your way to Heaven is a rough
          B
and rocky road..
B
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way.


A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.