Stop And Smell The Roses(Chords)

	        Stop And Smell The Roses:Mac Davis. 
#9 (#40 C) in 1974. 

#1. 
G                     C               G 
Hey Mister, where you going in such a hurry? 
                     C        G     D   A D7 
Don't you think it's time you real..ized? 
D7        C                                    G 
There's a whole lot more to life than work and worry. 
    Em 
The sweetest things in life are free, 
            F                 C 
and they're right before your eyes. 

Chorus: 
C          G                   C 
You got to stop, and smell the Roses. 
           G               A7              D       
You got to count your many blessings every day. 
D7           G               G7          C 
You're gonna find the way to Heaven is a rough 
          G 
and rocky road.. 
G                               D               C  Am7 G 
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way. 

#2. 
G                  C                        G   C 
Before you went to work this morning in the city.. 
    G                   C         D      D7 
did you spent some time with your famil..y? 
D7      C                                      G 
Did you kiss your wife and tell her that she's pretty? 
        Em 
Did you take your children to your breast and  
F                 C 
love them tender..ly? 

Chorus: 
C          G                   C 
You got to stop, and smell the Roses. 
           G               A7              D       
You got to count your many blessings every day. 
D7           G               G7          C 
You're gonna find the way to Heaven is a rough 
          G 
and rocky road.. 
G                               D               C  Am7 G 
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way. 

#3.(Key change.) 
A                   D                A     D 
Did you ever take a walk through the forest? 
A                      D         E    B E 
Stop and dream a while among the trees? 
E             D 
Well, you can look up through the leaves right  
            A 
straight to Heaven.. 
        F#m                             G 
You can almost hear the voice of God in each and  
      D 
every breeze. 

Chorus: 
           A                   D 
You got to stop, and smell the Roses. 
              A               B               E 
You've got to count your many blessings every day. 
             A                           D 
You're gonna find the way to Heaven is a rough  
          A 
and rocky road.. 
A                               E               D  A 
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way. 

Chorus:(Key change.) 
           B                   E 
You got to stop, and smell the Roses. 
              B               C#              F# 
You've got to count your many blessings every day. 
             B                            E 
You're gonna find your way to Heaven is a rough  
          B 
and rocky road.. 
B                               F#              E B 
if you don't stop and smell the Roses along the way. 


A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
	        

Written by Mac Davis/Doc Severinsen