How to Play Roses on Guitar?

Kaiser Chiefs - Roses can be played in the key of Am using the Am, G, F, Em, Dm, C chords. For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G. For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D. For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B. For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Roses with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Kaiser Chiefs - Roses Chords

Chord reference Am, G, F, Em, Dm, C

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Am] [G] [F] [Em] [Am]All the people [G]All those ordinary lives [F]Building on the outskirts of my [Em]mind They [Am]ride the Iron Pilgrim To [Em]holidays for the head If [Dm]plans were hand grenades We would all be [G]dead

It’s [C]dark, it’s dark where the roses [Em]grow There’s something that you should [Dm]know Before you see the [Em]light, [G]oh It’s [C]dark, it’s dark where the roses [Em]grow Places I have to [Dm]go Before I see the [Em]light, [G]oh

[Am] [G] [F] [Em]

[Am]Playing all five stages The [G]festival of grief [F]God and problems, what can stop them [Em]Realize

The [Am]bottles in the drug store Were [Em]all just piss and ink The [Dm]flags you wore Are rags under the [G]sink, now…

[Am] [G] [F] [Em]

[Am] [G] [F] [Em] [C]

Artist Kaiser Chiefs

Album Education, Education, Education & War

Genres Alternative, Indie

Year 2014

Key Am

Kaiser Chiefs - Roses can be played in the key of Am using the Am, G, F, Em, Dm, C chords.

For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Roses with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.