NICK CAVE & KYLIE MINOGUE WHERE THE WILD ROSES GROW Tuning: Standard Thanks to Jimmy Engtr?m who posted the original chords. Alterations by Anders Hoel -------------------- Elisa: Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_355333@1">Gm They call me The Wild Rose Bb (x1333x@1) D7But (xx0212@1)my name was Elisa Day Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_355333@1">Gm Why they call me it I do not know Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1) GmFor (355333@1)my name was Elisa Day --------------------- He: Gm (355333@1) BbFrom (x1333x@1)the first day I saw her I knew she was the one Cm (x3101x@1) D7As (xx0212@1)she stared in my eyes and smiled Gm (355333@1) BbFor (x1333x@1)her lips was the color of the roses Cm (x3101x@1) DThey (xx0232@1)grew down the river, all bloody and wild --------------------- Elisa: Gm (355333@1) BbWhen (x1333x@1)he knocked on my door and entered the room Cm (x3101x@1) D7My (xx0212@1)trembling subsided in his sure embrace Gm (355333@1) BbHe (x1333x@1)would be my first man, and with a careful hand Cm (x3101x@1) DHe (xx0232@1)wiped up the tears that ran down my face --------------------- Both: D (xx0232@1) Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_355333@1">Gm They call me The Wild Rose Bb (x1333x@1) DBut (xx0232@1)my name was Elisa Day Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_355333@1">Gm Why they call me it I do not know Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1) GmFor (355333@1)my name was Elisa Day --------------------- He: Gm (355333@1) BbOn (x1333x@1)the second day I brought her a flower Cm (x3101x@1) D7She (xx0212@1)was more beautiful than any woman I'd seen Gm (355333@1) BbI (x1333x@1)said, "Do you know where the wild roses grow Cm (x3101x@1) DSo (xx0232@1)sweet and scarlet and free?" --------------------- Elisa: Gm (355333@1) BbOn (x1333x@1)the second day he came with a single red rose Cm (x3101x@1) D7He (xx0212@1)said: "give me your loss and your sorrow?" Gm (355333@1) BbI (x1333x@1)nodded my head, as I lay on the bed Cm (x3101x@1) DHe (xx0232@1)said, "If I show you the roses will you follow?" --------------------- Both: Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_355333@1">Gm They call me The Wild Rose Bb (x1333x@1) DBut (xx0232@1)my name was Elisa Day Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_355333@1">Gm Why they call me it I do not know Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1) GmFor (355333@1)my name was Elisa Day -------------------- Elisa: Gm (355333@1) BbOn (x1333x@1)the third day he took me to the river Cm (x3101x@1) D7He (xx0212@1)showed me the roses and we kissed Gm (355333@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)the last thing I heard was a muttered word Cm (x3101x@1) DAs (xx0232@1)he knelt above me with a rock in his fist -------------------- He: Gm (355333@1) BbOn (x1333x@1)the last day I took her where the wild roses grow Cm (x3101x@1) D7And (xx0212@1)she lay on the bank, the wind light as a thief Gm (355333@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)I kissed her goodbye, I said, "All beauty must die" Cm (x3101x@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)I lent down and planted a rose between her teeth -------------------- Elisa: Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1)They call me The Wild Rose Bb (x1333x@1) DBut (xx0232@1)my name was Elisa Day Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_355333@1">Gm Why they call me it I do not know Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1) GmFor (355333@1)my name was Elisa Day Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1) GmFor (355333@1)my name was Elisa Day Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1) GmFor (355333@1)my name was Elisa Day any questions? sandoyspurven_h@hotmail.com