Bed Of Roses Chords by Tanya Tucker
Tempo:
103 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] She was called the [G] Scarlet Woman [D] by the people
Who would go to church but leave me [A] in the streets
[D] With no parents of my own [G]
[E] [A] to eat
[D] She found me [G] outside one [D] Sunday morning
Begging money from a man I [A] didn't know
[D] She took me in [G] and wiped away [D] my childhood
This woman of [A] the streets, this [D] lady [G] [D] Rose
[A]
[D] This [G] bed of roses that [D] I lay on
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This [G] bed of roses where [D] I'm living
Is the only [A] kind of life I [D] understand
[G] [D] [A]
[D] She was a [G] handsome woman [D] just thirty-five
Who was spoken to in town by [A] very few
[D] She managed a late [G] evening business
[E] Like most of the town wish [A] they could do
[D] And I learned [G] all the things [D] that a girl should know
From a woman not uprooted of [A] I suppose
[D] She died [G] knowing someone [D] really loved her
Off lines, [A] gravel, bush, I [D] dig the [G] [D] road
This [G] bed of roses [D] that I lay on
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This bed [G] of roses [D] where I'm living
Is the only kind of life I [G] understand
[D] [A]
[D] This [G] bed of roses that [D] I lay on
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This bed [G] of roses where [D] I'm living
Is the only kind [A] of life [D] I [G] understand
[B] [A] [D]
Who would go to church but leave me [A] in the streets
[D] With no parents of my own [G]
[E] [A] to eat
[D] She found me [G] outside one [D] Sunday morning
Begging money from a man I [A] didn't know
[D] She took me in [G] and wiped away [D] my childhood
This woman of [A] the streets, this [D] lady [G] [D] Rose
[A]
[D] This [G] bed of roses that [D] I lay on
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This [G] bed of roses where [D] I'm living
Is the only [A] kind of life I [D] understand
[G] [D] [A]
[D] She was a [G] handsome woman [D] just thirty-five
Who was spoken to in town by [A] very few
[D] She managed a late [G] evening business
[E] Like most of the town wish [A] they could do
[D] And I learned [G] all the things [D] that a girl should know
From a woman not uprooted of [A] I suppose
[D] She died [G] knowing someone [D] really loved her
Off lines, [A] gravel, bush, I [D] dig the [G] [D] road
This [G] bed of roses [D] that I lay on
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This bed [G] of roses [D] where I'm living
Is the only kind of life I [G] understand
[D] [A]
[D] This [G] bed of roses that [D] I lay on
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This bed [G] of roses where [D] I'm living
Is the only kind [A] of life [D] I [G] understand
[B] [A] [D]
Key:
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ She was called the [G] Scarlet Woman [D] by the people
Who would go to church but leave me [A] in the streets
[D] With no parents of my own [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] to eat
[D] She found me [G] outside one [D] Sunday morning _
Begging money from a man I [A] didn't know _
[D] She took me in [G] and wiped away [D] my childhood _
This woman of [A] the streets, this [D] lady [G] [D] Rose
[A]
[D] This [G] bed of roses that [D] I lay on
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This [G] bed of roses where [D] I'm living
Is the only [A] kind of life I [D] understand
[G] _ [D] _ [A] _
[D] She _ _ _ _ _ _ was a [G] handsome woman [D] just thirty-five
Who was spoken to in town by [A] very few _
[D] She managed a late [G] evening business
[E] Like most of the town wish [A] they could do
[D] And I learned [G] all the things [D] that a girl should know
From a woman not uprooted of [A] I suppose _
[D] She died [G] knowing someone [D] really loved her
Off lines, [A] gravel, bush, I [D] dig the [G] [D] road
This [G] bed of roses [D] that I lay on
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This bed [G] of roses [D] where I'm living
Is the only kind of life I [G] understand
[D] _ [A]
[D] This [G] bed of roses that [D] I lay on _
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This bed [G] of roses where [D] I'm living
Is the only kind [A] of life [D] I [G] understand
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Who would go to church but leave me [A] in the streets
[D] With no parents of my own [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] to eat
[D] She found me [G] outside one [D] Sunday morning _
Begging money from a man I [A] didn't know _
[D] She took me in [G] and wiped away [D] my childhood _
This woman of [A] the streets, this [D] lady [G] [D] Rose
[A]
[D] This [G] bed of roses that [D] I lay on
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This [G] bed of roses where [D] I'm living
Is the only [A] kind of life I [D] understand
[G] _ [D] _ [A] _
[D] She _ _ _ _ _ _ was a [G] handsome woman [D] just thirty-five
Who was spoken to in town by [A] very few _
[D] She managed a late [G] evening business
[E] Like most of the town wish [A] they could do
[D] And I learned [G] all the things [D] that a girl should know
From a woman not uprooted of [A] I suppose _
[D] She died [G] knowing someone [D] really loved her
Off lines, [A] gravel, bush, I [D] dig the [G] [D] road
This [G] bed of roses [D] that I lay on
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This bed [G] of roses [D] where I'm living
Is the only kind of life I [G] understand
[D] _ [A]
[D] This [G] bed of roses that [D] I lay on _
Where I was taught to [A] love a man
[D] This bed [G] of roses where [D] I'm living
Is the only kind [A] of life [D] I [G] understand
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _