Rose Petals - Common Hymnal Chords
Chords: A, E/G#, D/F#, E, Bmin, A/C#, F#min, Esus, D, G#/E
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Genre: worship, folk, piano
[Verse 1]
A E/G#
The blood of my brother was spilled on the street
D/F# E
He was the rose that grew out of the concrete
Bmin A E/G#
The same ground where his body lay
A/C# F#min
Like rose petals on a stony grave
Esus
Why do we fear each other
E
From the lies of yesterday, I'll never know
[Chorus]
A E/G#
But look at all these roses
D/F#
With petals on the ground
D E A
They called this one Mike Brown
D/F# G#/E A E/G#
I’m asking you to look at all these roses
D/F# Esus
With petals on the ground
D E A
They called this one Trayvon Martin
D/F# G#/E A E/G#
I’m asking you to look at all these roses
D/F#
With petals on the ground
D E A
They called this one Tyshawn Lee
D/F# G#/E A E/G#
I’m asking you to look at all these roses
D/F# Esus
With petals on the ground
D E A
It’s far too many for me
[Verse 2]
A E/G#
The tears of my mother were spilled at his grave
D/F# E
She knows the cost the whole world could not repay
Bmin A E/G#
And when she should've felt our sympathy
A/C# F#min
All we told her is that her baby was guilty
Esus
Do we even have compassion
E
Do we even want to see, I'll never know
[Chorus 2]
A E/G#
But look at all these roses
D/F#
With petals on the ground
D E A
They called this one Freddy Gray
D/F# G#/E A E/G#
I’m asking you to look at all these roses
D/F# Esus
With petals on the ground
D E A
They called this one Eric Garner
D/F# G#/E A E/G#
I’m asking you to look at all these roses
D/F#
With petals on the ground
D E A
They called this one Sandra Bland
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