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The Rose - Bette Midler ('The Rose' Soundtrack, 1979)
Written By: Amanda McBroom, 1977.
Chorded By: Zack Oxford.

4/4 TIME @ 64 BPM (3 Min. 30 Sec.) in 'C'.

Chords Used:
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               GUITAR             KEYBOARD
          Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB  e     Bass|  Chord
         ------------------    --------------
Chord diagramC5C5     -  x  x  x  x  1  3      -    C-G
Chord diagramC majorC      -  x  3  2  0  1  0      Chord diagramC majorC    G-C-E
Chord diagramG+G      -  3  2  0  0  0  3      Chord diagramG+G    G-B-D    -OR-
       -  3  2  0  0  3  3
Chord diagramFF      -  1  3  3  2  1  1      Chord diagramFF    A-C-F
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7    -  0  2  0  0  0  0      Chord diagramE MajorE    G-B-D-E  -OR-
       -  0  2  2  0  3  0
Chord diagramAm7Am7    -  x  0  2  0  1  0      Chord diagramA augmentedA    A-C-E-G
G7s    -  3  3  0  0  1  1      Chord diagramG+G    G-C-D-F  -OR-
       -  3  5  3  5  3  3
Chord diagramG7G7     -  3  2  0  0  0  1      Chord diagramG+G    G-B-D-F  -OR-
       -  3  5  3  4  3  3
Chord diagramE minorEm     -  0  2  2  0  0  0      Chord diagramBB    G-B-E
Chord diagramAm7/GAm7/G  -  3  0  2  0  1  0      Chord diagramG+G    A-C-E

INTRO: [2 M] Play 'C5' Chord Quarter Notes -
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|Chord diagramC5C5      |Chord diagramC5C5            |
                Some say

VERSE #1: [17 M]
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|Chord diagramC majorC                |Chord diagramG+G                 |Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramG+G      |Chord diagramC majorC                 |
 love,     it is a riv-  er,     that drowns     the ten-der reed      Some say

|Chord diagramC majorC                |Chord diagramG+G                 |Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramG+G      |
 love,     it is a ra-  zor,     that leaves     your soul to

|Chord diagramC majorC                  |Chord diagramE minor 7Em7              |Chord diagramAm7Am7              |Chord diagramFF                    |
 bleed      Some say love,     it is a hun-  ger,     an end-     less ach-ing

|G7s     Chord diagramG7G7     |Chord diagramC majorC                |Chord diagramG+G                 |Chord diagramFF                |
 need      I say love,     it is a flow-  er,     and you     its on-ly

|Chord diagramC majorC           |Chord diagramC majorC             |
 seed               It's the

VERSE #2: [17 M]
--------

|Chord diagramC majorC                   |Chord diagramG+G                   |Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramG+G        |
 heart     a-fraid of break-  ing     that nev-er     learns to

|Chord diagramC majorC                  |Chord diagramC majorC                   |Chord diagramG+G                 |
 dance      It's the dream     a-fraid of wak-  ing     that

|Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramG+G        |Chord diagramC majorC                   |Chord diagramE minorEm                |
 nev-er     takes the  chance     It's the one     who  won't

|Chord diagramAm7Am7          Chord diagramAm7/GAm7/G|Chord diagramFF                   |Chord diagramG+G                 |Chord diagramC majorC                  |
 be  tak-en,    who can-     not seem to give,      and the soul     a-fraid of

|Chord diagramG+G                |Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramG+G        |Chord diagramC majorC           |Chord diagramC majorC             |
 dy-  in'     that nev-er     learns to live               When the

VERSE #3: [20 M]
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|Chord diagramC majorC                     |Chord diagramG+G                    |Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramG+G       |
 night     has been too lone-  ly,    and the road     has been too

|Chord diagramC majorC                 |Chord diagramC majorC                     |Chord diagramG+G                 |
 long,      and you think     that love is on-  ly    for the

|Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramG+G      |Chord diagramC majorC                   |Chord diagramE minorEm                |
 luck-y     and the strong,      just re-mem-ber    in  the

|Chord diagramAm7Am7       Chord diagramAm7/GAm7/G |Chord diagramFF                    |Chord diagramG+G                  |
 win-ter   far be-neath     the bit-ter snows      lies the

|Chord diagramC majorC                     |Chord diagramG+G                     |Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramG+G        |
 seed     that with the sun's  love    in the spring     be-comes the

|Chord diagramC majorC           |Chord diagramC majorC       |Chord diagramC majorC       |Chord diagramC majorC       |        |
 rose

The Rose chords

"The Rose" is the title track of Bette Midler´s soundtrack album to the feature film by the same name. "The Rose" went on to become one of Bette Midler´s biggest hits but was only the second single to be released from the album.

"The Rose" is written by Amanda McBroom.

Other versions of The Rose

Alternative guitar chords and tabs for The rose (Ver. 2) by Bette Midler

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