The Rose Of Laura Nyro chords by Elton John
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 1st
- Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Intro: Em Em G D A G C# D G A Bm G F#7 Bm A G# G A F G A F G G D A G D A G D A Ah-ah G D A Ah-ah
Verse 1:
A D
A single step at 6 a.m.
E7 A
I'm foggy on the Hudson
F#m Bm
Thorns of dawn, her baby cryin'
C B A
From stormy ends of London
A D
Words unfold, held like it's gold
E7 A
Sweet blindness in her eyes
F#m Bm
Stone Souls perform at Central Park
C B A
In masks of her disguise
Chorus:
C D A
The signs of the times
C D A
It's a poison pen they're pushing
C D A
Lay your head to rest upon
C D A
The pale and purple cushions
G F#7
Like Virginia to the lighthouse
Bm A E
See the songbirds in their cages
G F#7
The rose of Laura Nyro
Bm A E
Shed it venoms on the pages
Post-Chorus:
G D A
Ah-ah
Alive's coming
G D A
Ah-ah
Alive's coming
Verse 2:
A D
Ticking fox, the orthodox
E7 A
Tell me life's common
F#m Bm
Italian girls in Market Square
C B A
Where Catholic fears are running
A D
Beads of sweat on Lafayette
E7 A
Christmas Eve is melting
F#m Bm
Dumb as rocks on Monterey
C B A
Down Gibson Street, they yelling
Chorus:
C D A
The signs of the times
C D A
It's a poison pen they're pushing
C D A
Lay your head to rest upon
C D A
The pale and purple cushions
G F#7
Like Virginia to the lighthouse
Bm A E
See the songbirds in their cages
G F#7
The rose of Laura Nyro
Bm A E
Shed it venoms on the pages
Post-Chorus:
G D A
Ah-ah
Alive's coming
G D A
A-live's coming
Ah-ah
Alive's coming
Verse 3:
A D
A single step at 6 a.m.
E7 A
I'm foggy on the Hudson
F#m Bm
Thorns of dawn, her baby cryin'
C B A
From stormy ends of London
A D
Words unfold, held like it's gold
E7 A
Sweet blindness in her eyes
F#m Bm
Stone Souls perform at Central Park
C B A
In masks of her disguise
Chorus:
C D A
The signs of the times
C D A
It's a poison pen they're pushing
C D A
Lay your head to rest upon
C D A
The pale and purple cushions
G F#7
Like Virginia to the lighthouse
Bm A E
See the songbirds in their cages
G F#7
The rose of Laura Nyro
Bm E
Shed it venoms on the pages
G F#7
The rose of Laura Nyro
Bm A E
Shed it venoms on the pages
Post-Chorus:
G D A
Ah-ah
Alive's coming
G D A
Ah-ah
Alive's coming
G D A
A-live's coming
Ah-ah
G D A
You better hold your heart out, oh, no, no, no
A G D A
Alive's coming
A A G
Alive's coming
D A A G
Alive's, oh, alive's coming
D A
Alive's coming, yeah
Alive's coming
A G D A
Alive's coming, yeah, yeah, yeah
Alive's coming
A G D
Alive's coming, oh
Amen
A
Alive's coming
A G
Alive's coming
Amen
D A
I said alive's, alive's
A G
Alive's coming
D A
You better hold your heart out
A G
Hold your heart out
D A
Alive's coming, yeah Published:
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