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Elvis+Costello - Poisoned+rose

Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 13:07:33 -0400
From: "Gehan Cheung"  (by way of cathal woods)
Subject: c/costello_elvis/poisoned_rose.crd

Poisoned Rose - transcribed by Gehan Cheung
Thanks Spencerob@aol.com for your version of this beautiful
song. I brought it all down a half-step in order to play along
with the CD, changed two chords, tabbed all the chords, and
detailed the timing a bit. Enjoy, Gehan 
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  D G Bm E A Bb9 D7 G7 Abdim7 B7 E7 A+ F#m7 A7 C9 A9 Abdim7/E
e 2 3 2  0 0  X  X  1    X    2  0  1   5   5  3  X     0
B 3 0 3  0 2  6  3  0    3    4  0  2   5   5  3  5     3
G 2 0 4  1 2  5  5  0    4    2  1  2   6   6  3  4     4
D 0 0 4  2 2  6  4  0    3    4  0  3   4   5  2  5     3
A X 2 2  2 0  5  5  2    X    2  2  0   X   7  3  4     X
E X 3 X  0 X  X  X  3    4    X  0  X   X   5  X  X     4

           D     G
The poison.....
	         D   G
That you gave......
	   D     Bm
It left me...........
    E            A   Bb9   A   D
And half....ecstacy
	 D7 		 G7
But if half........love
	 Abdim7
Is all I........
D	       B7
Give me just...........
    E7	    A    D    G7  D
But no......medicine


    A A+   D	 G
The poison rose
               D     G
On a Valentine.....
	      D		      Bm
That you take straight........heart
     E		     A    Bb9   A   D
That you ........junkyard
	  D7         G7
But if all.........
		  E7
is save...........you
	     D
The piece of mind
		  D7     G7
The..........your heart
	       Abdim7
Didn't.........apart
		E7
Like the........rose
? 	  F#m7	        A7  G
I received.........you


	     C9
I don't know
		    D
How we.............
	  A	   D	   E7
Into......very.....affair

Everytime we do.................

	 A9 		    A7
Somebody..............drink

And a single...........pair


	   D	 G
The poison rose
		      D7    G7
That you wear.........best
	    D			B7
That........pressed.............white sheets

      E7	     A      Bb9   A   D
Where you..........undressed



I threw away..............shoes
    D7			   G7
You looked...............
			  E7
It's just you...........
			     D
'Cause I ...............gin

I threw away............
    D7			       G7
And all...............clothes

I threw myself..........floor
   Abdim7			Abdim7/E
But      I couldn't...........
	    D      G
This........rose
	    D	   G
This........rose
	     D
This........rose