Ryan Adams
Life is beautiful
Cold Roses

Tabbed by Michael G.Drexler (with help from Cannonball)


chord definitions :

D* 554030



Intro:
C F Em Dm7 x 2

(Verse 1)

Am
You plant a rose and if the rose comes up
C                             D*
You're thankful to god and when it doesn't you cuss him
Am
You raise a child and when the child grows up
C                           D*
You gotta learn to let go,if you cant? learn to love him
Em        F                        C
Oh What a beautiful thing when you sing


C             C/B                      Am
Here all them bells ringing out in the street
                   G                     F 
Hammer strikes the metal and it makes me believe
C               C/B                       Am
Oh hear all them bells ringing out in the street
         G                        F 
Blue sky cracking and it makes me believe
                             Am                 (C/B)       C         F
?cause If I don't believe in love then I don't believe in you
      C
and I do

(Verse 2)

Now I'm not saying only bad news comes for the people who want I to
Am                                             C             D*
But you gotta play that music for who's listening
            Am
You gotta have some one you wanna sing it to
           C                           D*
And oh what a beautiful thing when you sing
    Em        F                        C


C             C/B                      Am
Here all them bells ringing out in the street
          G                       F 
Blue sky cracking and it makes me believe
C               C/B                       Am
Oh Hear all them bells ringing out in the street
                   G                     F 
Hammer strikes the metal and it makes me believe
                             Am                (C/B)        C      F
?cause if I don't believe in love then I don't believe in you
      C
and I do

(Bridge)

Dm7
Close my eyes see the blurried sunsets
Em
through the windows , I don't want it
F
Anyway if I ever felt lonely
G        F            (G)
You were there for me
Dm7
Cause every people who are waiting to judge you
Em
Have their own judgment they'll have to live up to
F
Open your mouth and if nothing will come through
Dm7                      G
Remember your the one to choose
           Dm7
And it's a gift
                    G
Life's a beautiful thing
                  C
Oh don't waste it,doll

(Guitar solo)
C F Em Dm7 (x2)

(Verse 3)

You build a house and if the house comes up 
Am
You got to work on that house wanna make it your home
           C                        D*
Cause everything inside that's not something you own
Am
Is what you're taking with you on the day that you go
               C                      D*
Oh what a beautiful world when you sing
Em        F                        C


C             C/B                      Am
Here all them bells ringing out in the street
                   G                     F 
Hammer strikes the metal and it makes me believe
C               C/B                       Am
Oh Hear all them bells ringing out in the street
                   G                     F 
Hammer strikes the metal and it makes me believe
                             Am                (C/B)        C      F
?cause if I don't believe in love then I don't believe in you
      C     F
and I do
 
  C            F      Em Dm7
I believe in youuuu I do

Outro:

C F Em Dm7 
C F Em Dm7 (then a Dm7 3th fret and picking into a C)