[ti:Run for the Roses] [ar:Dan Fogelberg] [al:Essential - Country] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Run for the Roses - Dan Fogelberg [00:16.95]Written by:D. Fogelberg/Dan Fogelberg [00:33.91]Born in the valley [00:37.61]And raised in the trees [00:41.64]Of western kentucky [00:45.76]On wobbly knees [00:49.93]With mama beside you [00:54.00]To help you along [00:58.06]Youll soon be a growing up strong [01:05.97]All the long lazy mornings [01:10.27]In pastures of green [01:14.44]The sun on your withers [01:18.41]The wind in your mane [01:22.58]Could never prepare you [01:26.63]For what lies ahead [01:30.67]The run for the roses so red [01:38.52]And it's run for the roses [01:42.95]As fast as you can [01:47.06]Your fate is delivered [01:50.98]Your moments at hand [01:54.63]It's the chance of a lifetime [01:58.79]In a lifetime of chance [02:02.82]And it's high time you joined in [02:06.97]In the dance [02:10.45]It's high time you joined [02:14.97]In the dance [02:18.44]From sire to sire [02:22.83]It's born in the blood [02:26.85]The fire of a mare [02:31.09]And the strength of a stud [02:34.90]It's breeding and it's training [02:38.75]And it's something unknown [02:42.76]That drives you and carries [02:46.55]You home [02:50.60]And it's run for the roses [02:54.89]As fast as you can [02:58.74]Your fate is delivered [03:03.09]Your moments at hand [03:06.54]It's the chance of a lifetime [03:10.83]In a lifetime of chance [03:14.76]And it's high time you joined [03:17.67]In the dance [03:22.18]It's high time you joined [03:26.55]In the dance