Artist: Colin Blunstone
Song: Misty roses
Tabbed by:DJ

From the 1971 album 'One year'
Colin Blunstone's cover of a Tim Hardin song

Tuning: Standard
CAPO: 1st fret

Dmaj7   Dmaj7/A    Cmaj7   Cmaj7/G
|  /   /    /   /  |  /   /    /   /  | (twice)

Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)           Am7 (x02010@1)          Dm7  G13 (3x3200@1)Dm7  G13 (3x3200@1)     You look to me like misty roses,
Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)                 Gm7            C11 (x33333@1)   Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)     Too soft to touch,     but too lovely to leave alone!

Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)         Am7 (x02010@1)           Dm7  G13 (3x3200@1)Dm7  G13 (3x3200@1)     If I could be like misty roses,
Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)                  Gm7             C11 (x33333@1)    Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)     I'd love you much,     you're too lovely to leave alone!

Am7Ab7(b5) (x02010@1)Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)                         Gm7           C11 (x33333@1)                 Flowers often cry, but too late to find...
              Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)                         Dm7      G13 (3x3200@1)Dm7  G13...That (3x3200@1)their beauty has been lost with their peace of mind!

Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)          Am7 (x02010@1)               Dm7  G13 (3x3200@1)Dm7  G13 (3x3200@1)     You look to me like love for - ever,
Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)                 Gm7          C11 (x33333@1) Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)     Too good to last,     but too lovely not to try!

Am7Ab7(b5) (x02010@1)Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)                         Gm7           C11 (x33333@1)                 Flowers often cry, but too late to find...
              Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)                         Dm7      G13 (3x3200@1)Dm7  G13...That (3x3200@1)their beauty has been lost with their peace of mind!

Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)          Am7 (x02010@1)               Dm7  G13 (3x3200@1)Dm7  G13 (3x3200@1)     If I be - lieve in love for - ever,
Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)                     Gm7              C11 (x33333@1)Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)     I'll forget the past,     you're too lovely not to try!

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Dmaj7    =  xx0222
D/A   =  x00222
Cmaj7    =  x32000
Cmaj7/G  =  332000
Am7 (x02010@1)    =  x02010
Dm7      =  xx0211
G13 (3x3200@1)    =  323000
Gmaj7    =  320002
Gm7      =  353333
C11 (x33333@1)    =  x33333
Ab7(b5)  =  xx0112

This is quite a short song,
when not including the instrumental verses
that appear on the album version. 
Live, when not accompanied with a string section,
Colin repeats the last two verses 3 times.

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