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MERLE HAGGARD

KEY OFEGJ TIME 318

8 BAR INTRO
ONCE I LIVED A LIFE
OF WINE AND ROSES
I DRANK A LOT
BACK THEN
FOR ONE CONCERNED
SUCCESS FOR ME
LAY JUST AROUND
THE CORNER
I THOUGHT MY SOCIAL
FRIENDS
WOULD HELP ME
MAKE THE TURN
NOW PM PAYING FOR
THE DAYS OF WINE
AND ROSES
A VICTIM OF
THE DRUNKEN LIFE
I CHOSE
NOW ALL MY SOCIAL
FRIENDS LOOK DOWN
THEIR NOSES
CAUSE I KEPT THE WINE
AND THREW AWAY
THE ROSE
EBBAR
INSTRUMENTAL

BREAK
I STOOD BY
AND WATCHED
THE BO'I'I'LE TAKE
CONTROL OF ME

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THE TURN I MADE
WWEBNOTTHEONE

I PLANNED
AND I WATCHED
MY SOCIAL STANDING
SLIP AWAY FROM ME

WHILE I WATCHED
THE BOTTLE SLOWLY
TAKE COMMAND
NOW I'M PAYING FOR
THE DAYS OF WINE
AND ROSES
A VICTIM OF THE
DRUNKEN LIFE I CHOSE
NOW ALL MY SOCIAL
FRIENDS LOOK DOWN
THEIR NOSES
CAUSE I KEPT THE WINE
AND THREW AWAY
THE ROSE
YES I KEPT THE WINE
AND THREW AWAY
THE ROSE
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Title
I Threw Away The Rose
Artist
Merle Haggard
Brand
Chart Buster
(5 Other Versions)
Codes
CB5049-01-09 CB60068-14 CB60271-14
Genres
country, country rock, nashville sound, outlaw country, traditional country, honky tonk