GRATEFUL DEAD - "Run For The Roses" Tablature

Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 23:07:06 -0400
From: Michael Nocera
Subject: g/grateful_dead/run_for_the_roses.crd

"Run for the Roses"
from album of the same name by Jerry Garcia Band
1978
transcribed by M Nocera

(intro/chorus)
A D A G
Run, run, run for the roses.
A G D
The quicker it opens the sooner it closes.
A G D
Man, oh man, oh friend of mine,
A G D A
All good things in all good time

(d u d u d u d u)
A B A B A B A B

(verse 1)
E A D A E A
Reach for the sun, catch hold of the moon
E A D A E A
They^Òre both too heavy, but what can you do?
F#m E D A E A
Reach for the stars, smack into the sky
E A D
You don^Òt want to live but your chicken to die
F#m E D .hold D
Ooh, you're chicken to die

(chorus)

(verse 2)
E A D A E A
Run for the money, caught short on the rent
E A D A E A
Big ideas but the cash is all spent
F#m E D A E A
The trouble with love is its other face
E A D
You just want the cup but you don't want the race
F#m E D. hold D
No, you don't want the race

(chorus)
(verse chord pattern jam)
(chorus chord pattern jam)

(verse 3)
E A D A E A
Reach for the rose, get caught on the briar
E A D A E A
You're warming to love, next thing there's a fire
F#m E D A E A
If you've got the "do-re", I've got the "mi"
E A D
I've got a notion, we're all at sea
F#m E D. .hold D
Yes, we're all at sea

(chorus 2x)..end