Smell the Roses by Roger Waters Lyric & Guitar Chords

If you are looking for Smell the Roses guitar chords, you’ve come to the right place.
You can play Smell the Roses by Roger Waters using guitar or guitar.
This song by Roger Waters can also be played by that instruments.
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Smell the Roses guitar chords has rhythm and included in Other Songs album.
You can also find another musical genres, including jazz guitar chords, country music guitar chords, pop guitar chords, world music guitar chords, and rock guitar chords here.

Smell the Roses by Roger Waters Guitar Chords

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[Intro]
Em Em7 Em X3 – Em, B5 Bb5, Bb5 A5

[Verse 1]
EmEm7 Em
There’s a mad dog pulling at his chain
Em Em7 Em
A hint of danger in his eye
Em Em7 Em
Alarm bells raging round his brain
Em
And the chimney’s broken in the sky

[Chorus 1]
[A]Wake up
A7 A
Wake up and smell the roses
A B5 C
Close your eyes and pray this wind don’t change
C D5 Em Em7 Em
There’s nothing but screams in the field of dreams
EmEm7 Em
Nothing but hope at the end of the road
EmEm7Em
Nothing but gold in the chimney smoke
EmB5 Bb5 Bb5 A5
Come on honey it’s re-almo–ney

[Intro]
Em Em7 Em X3 – Em, B5 Bb5, Bb5 A5

[Verse 2]
[Em]This is the room where they make the explosives
EmEm7
Where they put your name on the bomb
[Em] Here’s where they bury the buts and the ifs
Em
And scratch out words like right and wrong

[Chorus 2]
[A]Wake up
A7 A
Wake up and smell the phosphorus
[A] [B5] [C]This is the room we keep the human hair
[C] [D5] [Em]Don’t ask don’t tell it couldn’t be lost for us
Em7Em
Yeah, a little less cash in the stash in the cupboard
At the bottom of the stair
B5 Bb5Bb5 A5
Mo-neyhon-ey

[Interlude]
[Em] [Em/C] [Em/Bb] [Em/B]
[Intro Chords]
Em Em7 Em X3
Em, B5 Bb5, Bb5 A5 X2

[Chorus 3]
[A]Wake up
A7 A
Wake up and smell the bacon
[A] [B5] [C]Run your greasy fingers through her hair
C D5 BB5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 F#m
This is the life that you have taken
F#m X8
C C5 B5, B5 Bb5

[Verse 3]
Em Em7 Em
Just a line in the captain’s log
Em Em7Em
Just a whine from a resident dog
EmEm7 Em7
Another kid didn’t make the grade
Em B5Bb5Bb5 A5
Come on honey it’s a fair trade

[Chorus 4]
[A]Wake up
A7 A
Wake up and smell the roses
[A] [B5] [C]Throw her photo on the funeral pyre
D5 Em
Yeah, now we can forget the threat she poses
Em7 Em
Girl you know you couldn’t get much higher

[Ending]
B5 Bb5, Bb5 A5, B5 Bb5, Bb5 A5,(end on open E low string)
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If you want to learn Roger Waters Smell the Roses guitar chords, The 5 chords we’ll look at are the C major, A major, G major, E major, and D major.
The reason we use all major chords is that the minor versions of any of these chords just require tiny adjustments.
Each one of those minor chords is completely based on its major counterpart

The more you practice, the easier guitar will feel to play Smell the Roses. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.

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