A Rose In A Bible Chords by Lewis Family
Tempo:
143.8 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Bm] [Em]
[C]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[C] [Am] [G]
There's a rose and a Bible, [C] it's been there [G] for years.
Pressed deep [D] the pages, [C]
[D] stained [G] with tears.
The Bible was Mother's, she held when [C] she prayed.
It now holds [G] the rose I [D]
picked from [G] her grave.
[C] [G]
And unlike [Em] the rose, [C]
her memory [G] won't fade.
And I'll never [Em] forget [F#m]
[A] all that [D] she gave.
My daddy [G] is lonely, her memory [C] he saves.
And the rose [G] above I [D]
picked from [G] her grave.
[C] [G]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[Bm] [Em] [D]
[G]
[C] [G] This is the Bible she [C] read [G] every day.
She folded [D] my hands and [C]
[D] taught [G] me to pray.
Now her hands are folded, in heaven [C] she shines.
She's gone [G] on to glory, [D]
just a rose left [G]
behind.
[C] And [G]
unlike [Em] the rose, [C]
her memory [G] won't fade.
And I'll never [Em]
forget [A]
all that [D] she gave.
[E]
Sometimes [G#] I [A] can see her,
[D] see her [A] sweet face.
And oh how [E] we miss her, [D]
[E] around the [A] whole place.
My daddy is lonely, her memory [D] he saves.
[A]
[E]
I picked from [A] her grave, [D]
just a rose and [A] a Bible.
[E] I picked [A] from her grave.
[E] [F#m]
[D]
[B] [A]
[D] [A]
[N]
[C]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[C] [Am] [G]
There's a rose and a Bible, [C] it's been there [G] for years.
Pressed deep [D] the pages, [C]
[D] stained [G] with tears.
The Bible was Mother's, she held when [C] she prayed.
It now holds [G] the rose I [D]
picked from [G] her grave.
[C] [G]
And unlike [Em] the rose, [C]
her memory [G] won't fade.
And I'll never [Em] forget [F#m]
[A] all that [D] she gave.
My daddy [G] is lonely, her memory [C] he saves.
And the rose [G] above I [D]
picked from [G] her grave.
[C] [G]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[Bm] [Em] [D]
[G]
[C] [G] This is the Bible she [C] read [G] every day.
She folded [D] my hands and [C]
[D] taught [G] me to pray.
Now her hands are folded, in heaven [C] she shines.
She's gone [G] on to glory, [D]
just a rose left [G]
behind.
[C] And [G]
unlike [Em] the rose, [C]
her memory [G] won't fade.
And I'll never [Em]
forget [A]
all that [D] she gave.
[E]
Sometimes [G#] I [A] can see her,
[D] see her [A] sweet face.
And oh how [E] we miss her, [D]
[E] around the [A] whole place.
My daddy is lonely, her memory [D] he saves.
[A]
[E]
I picked from [A] her grave, [D]
just a rose and [A] a Bible.
[E] I picked [A] from her grave.
[E] [F#m]
[D]
[B] [A]
[D] [A]
[N]
Key:
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_ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _
There's a rose and a _ Bible, _ _ _ _ [C] it's been there [G] for years. _ _ _ _ _
_ Pressed deep [D] the _ _ pages, _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ stained [G] with _ _ _ tears. _ _
The Bible was _ _ _ _ _ Mother's, she held when [C] she prayed. _ _ _ _ _
It now holds [G] the _ rose I [D] _ _
_ picked from [G] her grave.
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
And unlike [Em] the _ _ rose, _ [C] _ _
her memory [G] won't _ fade. _ _ _
And I'll never _ [Em] forget _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] all that [D] she gave. _ _ _ _
My _ daddy [G] is _ _ lonely, _ _ _ her memory [C] he _ _ _ saves. _ _
And the rose [G] above _ I _ _ [D] _ _
_ picked from [G] her grave.
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] This _ _ is the _ Bible _ _ she _ [C] read [G] every day.
_ _ She _ _ _ _ folded [D] my _ _ hands and [C] _ _
[D] taught _ [G] me to _ _ pray. _ _ _
Now her hands are _ _ folded, _ _ _ in heaven [C] she _ _ _ shines. _ _
She's gone [G] on to _ _ glory, _ [D] _ _
just a rose left [G] _
behind.
[C] _ And [G] _ _
_ _ unlike [Em] the _ _ _ rose, [C] _ _
her memory [G] won't _ fade. _ _ _
And I'll never [Em] _
forget _ _ _ [A] _
all _ that [D] she _ _ _ gave.
[E] _ _
_ Sometimes [G#] I [A] can _ see her, _ _
_ [D] see her [A] sweet _ _ face.
_ And _ oh how [E] we _ miss her, [D] _ _
_ [E] around the [A] whole _ _ _ place. _ _
My daddy is _ lonely, _ _ _ her memory [D] he _ _ _ saves. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
I picked from [A] her _ grave, _ _ [D] _ _
just a rose and [A] a _ Bible. _ _ _ _
[E] I picked [A] from her grave.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _
There's a rose and a _ Bible, _ _ _ _ [C] it's been there [G] for years. _ _ _ _ _
_ Pressed deep [D] the _ _ pages, _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ stained [G] with _ _ _ tears. _ _
The Bible was _ _ _ _ _ Mother's, she held when [C] she prayed. _ _ _ _ _
It now holds [G] the _ rose I [D] _ _
_ picked from [G] her grave.
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
And unlike [Em] the _ _ rose, _ [C] _ _
her memory [G] won't _ fade. _ _ _
And I'll never _ [Em] forget _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] all that [D] she gave. _ _ _ _
My _ daddy [G] is _ _ lonely, _ _ _ her memory [C] he _ _ _ saves. _ _
And the rose [G] above _ I _ _ [D] _ _
_ picked from [G] her grave.
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] This _ _ is the _ Bible _ _ she _ [C] read [G] every day.
_ _ She _ _ _ _ folded [D] my _ _ hands and [C] _ _
[D] taught _ [G] me to _ _ pray. _ _ _
Now her hands are _ _ folded, _ _ _ in heaven [C] she _ _ _ shines. _ _
She's gone [G] on to _ _ glory, _ [D] _ _
just a rose left [G] _
behind.
[C] _ And [G] _ _
_ _ unlike [Em] the _ _ _ rose, [C] _ _
her memory [G] won't _ fade. _ _ _
And I'll never [Em] _
forget _ _ _ [A] _
all _ that [D] she _ _ _ gave.
[E] _ _
_ Sometimes [G#] I [A] can _ see her, _ _
_ [D] see her [A] sweet _ _ face.
_ And _ oh how [E] we _ miss her, [D] _ _
_ [E] around the [A] whole _ _ _ place. _ _
My daddy is _ lonely, _ _ _ her memory [D] he _ _ _ saves. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
I picked from [A] her _ grave, _ _ [D] _ _
just a rose and [A] a _ Bible. _ _ _ _
[E] I picked [A] from her grave.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _
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