Chords with lyrics
B minorBm
I have seen your body
A major 6A6
And I have seen your beauty
A augmentedA A7A7
They are separate things
E minorEm
Pretty, pretty, prettyâ??things
B minorBm
Butâ??I am inâ??a garden
A major 6A6
Tending to my own
A augmentedA A7A7
So whatâ??do I care
And what do you care
E minorEm
If I grow?
Ifâ?Iâ?grow
B minorBm
Roses,â?roses, roses, roses,â?roses
G+G
(Roses, roses, roses,â?roses, roses)
A augmentedA E minorEm
Show no concern for colors of a violet
B minorBm
Lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus
G+G
(Lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus)
A augmentedA E minorEm
Hopes it won't spark envy in your irises
B minorBm
Think of all the wilted women
A major 6A6
Who crane their necks to reach a window
A augmentedA A7A7
Ripping all their petals off just 'cause
E minorEm
"He loves me now, he loves me not"
(B minorBm)
I myself was a wilted woman
Drowsy in a dark room
Forgot my roots
Now watch me bloom
B minorBm
Roses,â?roses, roses, roses,â?roses
G+G
(Roses, roses, roses,â?roses, roses)
A augmentedA E minorEm
Show no concern for colors of a violet
B minorBm
Lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus
G+G
(Lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus)
A augmentedA E minorEm
Hopes it won't spark envy in your irises
G+G
(Irises)
(G+G D/F#D/F# E minorEm)
G+G
And I will not compare
D/F#D/F# E minorEm
Other beauty to mine
D/F#D/F# G+G
And I will not become
D/F#D/F# E minorEm
A augmentedA thorn in my own side
D/F#D/F# G+G
And I will not return
D/F#D/F# E minorEm
To where I once was
D/F#D/F# G+G
Well, I can break through the earth
D/F#D/F# E minorEm
Come out soft and wild
B minorBm
Roses,â?roses, roses, roses,â?roses
G+G
(Roses, roses, roses,â?roses, roses)
A augmentedA E minorEm
Show no concern for colors of a violet
B minorBm
Lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus
G+G
(Lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus, lotus)
A augmentedA E minorEm
Hopes it won't spark envy in your irises
(E minorEm)
(Roses, roses, roses, roses)
(Roses, roses, roses, roses)
(Roses, roses, roses, roses)
(Roses, roses, roses, roses, roses)