Stop And Smell The Roses:Mac Davis.
#9 (#40 C/W) in 1974.

#1.
G                     C               G
Hey Mister, where you going in such a hurry?
                     C        G     D   A D7
Don't you think it's time you real..ized?
D7        C                                    G
There's a whole lot more to life than work and worry.
    Em
The sweetest things in life are free,
            F                 C
and they're right before your eyes.

CHORUS:
C          G                   C
You got to stop, and smell the Roses.
           G               A7              D      
You got to count your many blessings every day.
D7           G               G7          C
You're gonna find the way to Heaven is a rough
          G
and rocky road..
G                               D               C  Am7 G
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way.

#2.
G                  C                        G   C
Before you went to work this morning in the city..
    G                   C         D      D7
did you spent some time with your famil..y?
D7      C                                      G
Did you kiss your wife and tell her that she's pretty?
        Em
Did you take your children to your breast and 
F                 C
love them tender..ly?

CHORUS:
C          G                   C
You got to stop, and smell the Roses.
           G               A7              D      
You got to count your many blessings every day.
D7           G               G7          C
You're gonna find the way to Heaven is a rough
          G
and rocky road..
G                               D               C  Am7 G
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way.

#3.(Key change.)
A                   D                A     D
Did you ever take a walk through the forest?
A                      D         E    B E
Stop and dream a while among the trees?
E             D
Well, you can look up through the leaves right 
            A
straight to Heaven..
        F#m                             G
You can almost hear the voice of God in each and 
      D
every breeze.

CHORUS:
           A                   D
You got to stop, and smell the Roses.
              A               B               E
You've got to count your many blessings every day.
             A                           D
You're gonna find the way to Heaven is a rough 
          A
and rocky road..
A                               E               D  A
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way.

CHORUS:(Key change.)
           B                   E
You got to stop, and smell the Roses.
              B               C#              F#
You've got to count your many blessings every day.
             B                            E
You're gonna find your way to Heaven is a rough 
          B
and rocky road..
B                               F#              E B
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way.


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