Rose Tab

by The Oh Hellos
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Tab for entire song Rose by The Oh Hellos. Transcription is as close to the original studio recording as possible.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: C
Capo: no capo
Author gemosewa [a] 31. Last edit on Jun 7, 2023
This tab is my own transcription that is a close as possible to the studio recording. The chorus is a little
more shaky as it is difficult to hear exactly what the guitar is doing, but the general idea should be right.
 
 
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[Intro]
 
    1   2   3   4      1   2   3   4
 
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D|--0-------0-------|--0---0---0---0---|
A|------------------|--0---0---0---0---|
E|------------------|------------------|
 
    1   +   2   +   3   +   4   +    etc.
 
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B|--------3-------3-------3-------3--|--------3-------3-------3-------3--|
G|------2---------------2------------|------2---------------2------------|
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A|--3-------3-------3-------3--------|--3-------3------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
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G|------2---------------2------------|------2-----------2----------------|
D|-----------------------------------|------------------0----------------|
A|--3-------3-------3-------3--------|--3-------3-------0----------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
 
[Verse 1]
 
  Wars are raising for her,       crusades   to     adore    her,     the
 
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   light   of your afterword.                                 Are you lo-
 
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  -sing her true nature     when you loosen nomenclature;       when you gift
 
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            another moniker?                                       What's
 
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D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|--3-------3-------0-------0--------|--0-------0-------3----------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
 
[Verse 2]
 
  true    is like a sickle,   it'll cut you     to the middle     that your
 
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A|--3-------3-------3-------3--------|--3-------3------------------------|
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   rose     is without a  thorn.                            But no, my mouth
 
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  don't taste of metal,      from the pot here  to the kettle,      I think
 
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E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
            we got alot we gotta learn.                               And
 
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D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|--3-------3-------0-------0--------|--0-------0-------3----------------|
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[Chorus]
 
    even though  by any other          name                         her
    1       2       3       4
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G|--------------------5-----------5--|------5-------5-------5------5-----|
D|----3------------------------------|--3-------3-------3-------3--------|
A|--3---3-----------5-------5--------|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
 scent would linger sweetly, all           the same
    1       2       3       4
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B|------1---------------3------------|--------3---------3----------------|
G|----0-------0-------5-------5------|------5----------(2)---------------|
D|--3-----------3---5-----------5----|--5-------5-------4----------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
call her "briar" long enough and you'll tangle up the truth and the
 
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G|--------------0---------------0----|------2---------------2------------|
D|--3---------------2----------------|--0-------0-------0-------0--------|
A|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
[Post-Chorus]
 
 fable
 
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G|----0-------0-------0-------0------|  x2
D|-----------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----|
E|-----------------------------------|
 
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B|--------3-------3-------3--------3-|
G|-----------------------------------|  x2
D|----4-------4-------4-------4------|
A|--0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0----|
E|-----------------------------------|
 
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E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
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B|--------3-------3-------3--------3-|--------3-------3-------3----------|
G|-----------------------------------|----0-------0-------0-------0------|
D|----4-------4-------4-------4------|-----------------------------------|
A|--0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0----|--0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0----|  pause here...
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
 
[Verse 3]
 
Your dowry, it ain't fooling,     the pyrite is showing through,    it won't
 
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E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
 
   buy   you that   empty  tomb.                            And no al-
 
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A|--3-------3-------3-------3--------|--3-------3------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
  -chemic incantation         for a    counterfeit salvation    can appease
 
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            your leviathan groom.                                   No,
 
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D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|--3-------3-------0-------0--------|--0-------0-------3----------------|
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[Verse 4]
 
  love will get you slaughtered like a ram at the altar.            What is
 
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   safe  ain't the same as what is good.                          So lay com-
 
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A|--3-------3-------3-------3--------|--3-------3------------------------|
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  -press to the  aching     of your     body made for breaking-   we've got
 
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            alot of breaking left to do.                           Cause
 
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[Chorus]
 
    even under     any other          creed                         the
 
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G|--------------------5-----------5--|------5-------5-------5------5-----|
D|----3------------------------------|--3-------3-------3-------3--------|
A|--3---3-----------5-------5--------|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
 crucifix and the hangman -              they both agree
 
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D|--3-----------3---5-----------5----|--5-------5-------4----------------|
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change comes so cheaply         for    those of us already at the ta-
 
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[Outro]
 
  -ble
 
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E|-----------------------------------|
 
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