• Song:

    Life Is Beautiful

  • Artist:

    Ryan Adams

  • Album:

    Cold Roses (Internation...

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)

AmYou (x02210@1)plant a rose and if the rose comes up
C (x32010@1)                           D*
You're thankful to god and when it doesn't you cuss him
AmYou (x02210@1)raise a child and when the child grows up
C (x32010@1)                         D*
You gotta learn to let go,if you cant? learn to love him
Em (022000@1)      F (133211@1)                      COh (x32010@1)What a beautiful thing when you sing

C (x32010@1)           C/B (x2555x@1)                    AmHere (x02210@1)all them bells ringing out in the street
                   G (320003@1)                   F (133211@1)Hammer strikes the metal and it makes me believe
C (x32010@1)             C/B (x2555x@1)                     AmOh (x02210@1)hear all them bells ringing out in the street
         G (320003@1)                      F (133211@1)Blue sky cracking and it makes me believe
                             Am (x02210@1)               (C/B)       C (x32010@1)       F?cause (133211@1)If I don't believe in love then I don't believe in you
      Cand (x32010@1)I do

(Verse 2)

Now I'm not saying only bad news comes for the people who want I to
Am (x02210@1)                                           C (x32010@1)           D*
But you gotta play that music for who's listening
            AmYou (x02210@1)gotta have some one you wanna sing it to
           C (x32010@1)                         D*
And oh what a beautiful thing when you sing
    Em (022000@1)      F (133211@1)                      C (x32010@1)C (x32010@1)           C/B (x2555x@1)                    AmHere (x02210@1)all them bells ringing out in the street
          G (320003@1)                     F (133211@1)Blue sky cracking and it makes me believe
C (x32010@1)             C/B (x2555x@1)                     AmOh (x02210@1)Hear all them bells ringing out in the street
                   G (320003@1)                   F (133211@1)Hammer strikes the metal and it makes me believe
                             Am (x02210@1)              (C/B)        C (x32010@1)    F?cause (133211@1)if I don't believe in love then I don't believe in you
      Cand (x32010@1)I do

(Bridge)

Dm7
Close my eyes see the blurried sunsets
Emthrough (022000@1)the windows , I don't want it
FAnyway (133211@1)if I ever felt lonely
G (320003@1)      F (133211@1)          (G)
You were there for me
Dm7
Cause every people who are waiting to judge you
EmHave (022000@1)their own judgment they'll have to live up to
FOpen (133211@1)your mouth and if nothing will come through
Dm7                      GRemember (320003@1)your the one to choose
           Dm7
And it's a gift
                    GLife's (320003@1)a beautiful thing
                  COh (x32010@1)don't waste it,doll

(Guitar solo)
C F Em Dm7 (x2)

(Verse 3)

You build a house and if the house comes up 
AmYou (x02210@1)got to work on that house wanna make it your home
           C (x32010@1)                      D*
Cause everything inside that's not something you own
AmIs (x02210@1)what you're taking with you on the day that you go
               C (x32010@1)                    D*
Oh what a beautiful world when you sing
Em (022000@1)      F (133211@1)                      C (x32010@1)C (x32010@1)           C/B (x2555x@1)                    AmHere (x02210@1)all them bells ringing out in the street
                   G (320003@1)                   F (133211@1)Hammer strikes the metal and it makes me believe
C (x32010@1)             C/B (x2555x@1)                     AmOh (x02210@1)Hear all them bells ringing out in the street
                   G (320003@1)                   F (133211@1)Hammer strikes the metal and it makes me believe
                             Am (x02210@1)              (C/B)        C (x32010@1)    F?cause (133211@1)if I don't believe in love then I don't believe in you
      C (x32010@1)   Fand (133211@1)I do
 
  C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)    EmDm7 (022000@1)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)
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