Intro
Fbm D C Am G/B C D G
[Verse 1]
Fbm D/F# G
We've played our roles in our passion plays
C Fbm D Bm C
They've imposed on us right from the cradle
Fbm D/F# G
No matter what you dream beware of what you say
C Bm Fbm D G
Until the cogwheel's out of control to burst out of place
Fbm D/F# G
No time to breathe don't have no time to waste
C Fbm C D G
Bring on the night seize every drop of life away
[Pre-Chorus]
C
Slice a tasty hour off from...
C D
D# stranding future bring it on
[Chorus 1]
C D G
Mystery of a Blood Red Rose
C D
Burning like a raging fire
Fbm C G D C
When the day is been torn apart we'll leave it behind
C D G
Mystery of a Blood Red Rose
A D
Feasting on a blind desire
Am G/B C D Fbm D C
Let the scent of poisonous flowers tempt me away
[Verse 2]
Fbm D/F# G
D# sweet temptation and a pure red rose
C G D Fbm C
While the hour don't wait for a blink to cram the past
Fbm D/F# G
I'll get a move on, no hesitation makes no one a better man
C Fbm C D G
I can't wait to finally know now what is gonna show now in
[Chorus 2]
C G
Mystery of a Blood Red Rose
C D
Burning like a raging fire
Fbm C G D C
When the day is been torn apart we'll leave it behind
C D G
Mystery of a Blood Red Rose
A D
Future glowing on a pyre
Am G/B C D Fbm D
Let the scent of a poisonous rose tempt me away
[Bridge]
C Fbm D
I'll reach out for what is due
C Am G/B
Or you'll lap up what's left for you
C
Throw ourselves into the waves
Am
And as the grinding wheel of time
G/B
Is grinding out the chimes
C D D
To echo in the night... We're off into the moonshine
[Chorus 3]
Fb A
Mystery of a Blood Red Rose
D Fb
Burning like a raging fire
F#m D A Fb D
When the day is been torn apart we'll leave it behind
D Fb A
Mystery of a Blood Red Rose
Bm Fb
Future glowing on a pyre
Bm A/C# D Fb F#m Fb
Let the scent of a poisonous rose tempt me away (And I will waste no time tonight)
Bm A/C# D Fb
And I don't waste no time at all...
A D Fb A
Tonight