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The Chainsmokers - Roses Chords

Chord reference E, C#m, A, B
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↓↑

[E]Taking it slow, but it’s not typical [E]He already knows that my love is fire [E]His heart was a stone, but then his hands roam [E]I turned him to gold and it took him higher

[C#m]Oh, I’ll be your [A]daydream, I’ll wear your [E]favorite things [B]We could be beautiful [C#m]Get drunk on the good [A]life, I’ll take you to [E]paradise [B]Say you’ll never let me go

[C#m]Deep in my bones, I can feel you Take me [A]back to a time when only we knew. [E]Hideaway [B] [C#m]We could waste the night with an old film Smoke a little [A]weed on the couch in the back room. [E]Hideaway [B] [B]Say you’ll never let me go [C#m] [A] [E] [B] [B]Say you’ll never let me go [C#m] [A] [E] [B]

Album Bouquet
Genres Pop, Electronic
Year 2015
Key E

How to Play Roses on Guitar?

The Chainsmokers - Roses can be played in the key of E using the E, C#m, A, B chords.

  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For C#m, To play C#m | Dbm, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, let low E, high E ring open, mute A.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For B, To play B, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let B ring open, mute G.

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.