Chords for Roses Are Red My Love Jim Reeves
Tempo:
105.95 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Roses [Eb] are red, my [Bb] violets are blue.
[Cm] [Bb]
A long, [F] long time ago, on [Bb] graduation day,
You [Eb] handed me your book.
[F] I signed [Gm] this way,
Roses [Eb] are red, my love, [Bb] violets are blue.
[Gm]
[Eb] Sugar is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb]
[Bb] We [F] dated through high school,
And when [Bb] the big day came,
I wrote [Eb] into your book.
[F] Next [Bb] to my name,
[C] Roses [Bb] [Eb] are red, my love, violets [Bb] are blue.
[Gm]
Sugar [Eb] is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb]
[Bb] Is that [F] your little girl?
She looks [Bb] so much like you.
Someday [Eb] some boy will write [F] in her [Bb] book.
Roses [Eb] are red, my love, violets are [Bb] blue.
[Gm]
[Eb] Sugar is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] Then I [F] went far away,
[Bb] And you found someone new.
[Eb] I [F] read your letter, dear,
[Bb] And I [Eb] wrote back [F] to [Bbm] you,
[Cm] Roses [Gm] [Eb] are red, my love, [Bb] violets are blue.
[Gm] Sugar [Eb] is sweet, my [F] love, good luck, may God bless you.
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [Bb]
A long, [F] long time ago, on [Bb] graduation day,
You [Eb] handed me your book.
[F] I signed [Gm] this way,
Roses [Eb] are red, my love, [Bb] violets are blue.
[Gm]
[Eb] Sugar is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb]
[Bb] We [F] dated through high school,
And when [Bb] the big day came,
I wrote [Eb] into your book.
[F] Next [Bb] to my name,
[C] Roses [Bb] [Eb] are red, my love, violets [Bb] are blue.
[Gm]
Sugar [Eb] is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb]
[Bb] Is that [F] your little girl?
She looks [Bb] so much like you.
Someday [Eb] some boy will write [F] in her [Bb] book.
Roses [Eb] are red, my love, violets are [Bb] blue.
[Gm]
[Eb] Sugar is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] Then I [F] went far away,
[Bb] And you found someone new.
[Eb] I [F] read your letter, dear,
[Bb] And I [Eb] wrote back [F] to [Bbm] you,
[Cm] Roses [Gm] [Eb] are red, my love, [Bb] violets are blue.
[Gm] Sugar [Eb] is sweet, my [F] love, good luck, may God bless you.
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Cm
Bb
Eb
F
_ _ _ Roses [Eb] are red, my _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] violets are blue.
_ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _
A long, [F] long time ago, _ on _ [Bb] graduation _ day,
_ You [Eb] handed me your book.
_ [F] I signed [Gm] this way,
Roses [Eb] are red, my love, _ _ [Bb] violets are blue.
_ [Gm] _ _
_ [Eb] Sugar is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] We _ [F] dated through high school,
_ And when [Bb] the big day came,
_ I wrote [Eb] into your book.
[F] _ Next [Bb] to my name,
[C] Roses [Bb] [Eb] are red, my love, _ _ violets [Bb] are blue.
_ _ [Gm] _
_ Sugar [Eb] is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ Is that [F] your little girl?
_ She looks [Bb] so much like you.
_ Someday [Eb] some boy will write [F] _ in her [Bb] book. _
Roses [Eb] are red, my love, _ _ violets are [Bb] blue.
_ _ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] Sugar is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ Then I [F] went far away,
[Bb] And you found someone new.
_ _ [Eb] _ I [F] read your letter, dear,
[Bb] And I [Eb] wrote back [F] to [Bbm] you,
[Cm] Roses [Gm] [Eb] are red, my love, _ [Bb] violets are blue.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ Sugar [Eb] is sweet, my [F] love, good luck, may God bless you.
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _
A long, [F] long time ago, _ on _ [Bb] graduation _ day,
_ You [Eb] handed me your book.
_ [F] I signed [Gm] this way,
Roses [Eb] are red, my love, _ _ [Bb] violets are blue.
_ [Gm] _ _
_ [Eb] Sugar is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] We _ [F] dated through high school,
_ And when [Bb] the big day came,
_ I wrote [Eb] into your book.
[F] _ Next [Bb] to my name,
[C] Roses [Bb] [Eb] are red, my love, _ _ violets [Bb] are blue.
_ _ [Gm] _
_ Sugar [Eb] is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ Is that [F] your little girl?
_ She looks [Bb] so much like you.
_ Someday [Eb] some boy will write [F] _ in her [Bb] book. _
Roses [Eb] are red, my love, _ _ violets are [Bb] blue.
_ _ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] Sugar is sweet, my [F] love, but not as sweet [Bb] as you.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ Then I [F] went far away,
[Bb] And you found someone new.
_ _ [Eb] _ I [F] read your letter, dear,
[Bb] And I [Eb] wrote back [F] to [Bbm] you,
[Cm] Roses [Gm] [Eb] are red, my love, _ [Bb] violets are blue.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ Sugar [Eb] is sweet, my [F] love, good luck, may God bless you.
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _