Chords for YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS - Performed by Tom Roush
Tempo:
133.75 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Bb
G
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb] [F]
[C] [F]
There's a yellow rose in Texas that I am going to see.
[C] No other [F] soldier knows her, [G] no soldier, [C] only me.
[F] She cried so when I left her, it like to broke my heart.
[Bb] And if I [F] ever find [Dm] her, [C] we never more [F] will part.
She's the sweetest rose of color this soldier ever knew.
[C] Her eyes are [F] bright as diamonds, [G] they sparkle like [C] the dew.
You [F] may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
[Bb] But the yellow rose [F] of Texas beats [C] the bell of [F] Tennessee.
[Bb]
[F] [C]
[F]
When the Rio Grande is flowing and the starry skies are bright.
[C] She walks along [F] the river [G] in the quiet summer [C] night.
[F] She thinks if I remember when we [Gm] parted [F] long ago.
[Bb] I promised [F] to come back again [C] and not to leave her [F] so.
She's the sweetest rose of color this soldier ever knew.
[C] Her eyes are bright [F] as diamonds, [G] they sparkle like [C] the dew.
[F] You may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
But [Bb] the yellow rose [F] of Texas beats [C] the bell of [F] Tennessee.
[Bb] [F]
[C] [F]
Oh now I'm going to find her, for my heart is full of woe.
[C] We'll sing the songs [F] together that we [G] sang so long [C] ago.
[Gm]
[F] We'll play the banjo gaily and we'll sing the songs of yore.
And [Bb] the yellow rose of [F] Texas will be [C] mine forever [F] more.
She's the sweetest rose of color this soldier ever knew.
[C] Her eyes are bright as [F] diamonds, they [G] sparkle like the [C] dew.
You [F] may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
But [Bb] the yellow [F] rose of Texas beats the [C] bell of [F]
Tennessee.
But [Bb] the yellow rose of [F] Texas [C] beats the bell of [F] Tennessee.
[C] [F]
There's a yellow rose in Texas that I am going to see.
[C] No other [F] soldier knows her, [G] no soldier, [C] only me.
[F] She cried so when I left her, it like to broke my heart.
[Bb] And if I [F] ever find [Dm] her, [C] we never more [F] will part.
She's the sweetest rose of color this soldier ever knew.
[C] Her eyes are [F] bright as diamonds, [G] they sparkle like [C] the dew.
You [F] may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
[Bb] But the yellow rose [F] of Texas beats [C] the bell of [F] Tennessee.
[Bb]
[F] [C]
[F]
When the Rio Grande is flowing and the starry skies are bright.
[C] She walks along [F] the river [G] in the quiet summer [C] night.
[F] She thinks if I remember when we [Gm] parted [F] long ago.
[Bb] I promised [F] to come back again [C] and not to leave her [F] so.
She's the sweetest rose of color this soldier ever knew.
[C] Her eyes are bright [F] as diamonds, [G] they sparkle like [C] the dew.
[F] You may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
But [Bb] the yellow rose [F] of Texas beats [C] the bell of [F] Tennessee.
[Bb] [F]
[C] [F]
Oh now I'm going to find her, for my heart is full of woe.
[C] We'll sing the songs [F] together that we [G] sang so long [C] ago.
[Gm]
[F] We'll play the banjo gaily and we'll sing the songs of yore.
And [Bb] the yellow rose of [F] Texas will be [C] mine forever [F] more.
She's the sweetest rose of color this soldier ever knew.
[C] Her eyes are bright as [F] diamonds, they [G] sparkle like the [C] dew.
You [F] may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
But [Bb] the yellow [F] rose of Texas beats the [C] bell of [F]
Tennessee.
But [Bb] the yellow rose of [F] Texas [C] beats the bell of [F] Tennessee.
Key:
F
C
Bb
G
Gm
F
C
Bb
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ There's a yellow rose in Texas _ _ that I am going to see.
_ [C] No other [F] soldier knows her, [G] no soldier, [C] only _ me. _ _ _
[F] She cried so when I left her, it like to broke my heart. _ _
[Bb] And if I [F] ever find [Dm] her, [C] we never more [F] will part.
She's the sweetest rose of color this soldier ever knew. _ _
[C] Her eyes are [F] bright as diamonds, [G] they sparkle like [C] the dew. _ _
_ _ You [F] may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
_ _ [Bb] But the yellow rose [F] of Texas beats [C] the bell of [F] Tennessee.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
When the Rio Grande is flowing _ and the starry skies are bright. _
[C] She walks along [F] the river [G] in the quiet summer [C] _ _ night.
_ _ _ [F] She thinks if I remember _ when we [Gm] parted [F] long ago.
_ [Bb] I promised [F] to come back again [C] and not to leave her [F] so.
_ She's the sweetest rose of color this soldier ever knew.
_ [C] Her eyes are bright [F] as diamonds, _ [G] they sparkle like [C] the dew. _ _ _ _ _
[F] You may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
_ But [Bb] the yellow rose [F] of Texas beats [C] the bell of [F] Tennessee. _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh now I'm going to find her, for my heart is full of woe.
[C] We'll sing the songs [F] together that we [G] sang so long [C] ago.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[F] We'll play the banjo gaily and we'll sing the songs of yore.
And [Bb] the yellow rose of [F] Texas will be [C] mine forever [F] more.
She's the sweetest rose of color _ this soldier ever knew. _
[C] Her eyes are bright as [F] diamonds, they [G] sparkle like the [C] dew. _ _
_ _ You [F] may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
_ But [Bb] the yellow [F] rose of Texas _ beats the [C] bell of [F]
Tennessee.
_ But [Bb] the yellow rose of [F] Texas [C] beats the bell of [F] Tennessee. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ There's a yellow rose in Texas _ _ that I am going to see.
_ [C] No other [F] soldier knows her, [G] no soldier, [C] only _ me. _ _ _
[F] She cried so when I left her, it like to broke my heart. _ _
[Bb] And if I [F] ever find [Dm] her, [C] we never more [F] will part.
She's the sweetest rose of color this soldier ever knew. _ _
[C] Her eyes are [F] bright as diamonds, [G] they sparkle like [C] the dew. _ _
_ _ You [F] may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
_ _ [Bb] But the yellow rose [F] of Texas beats [C] the bell of [F] Tennessee.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
When the Rio Grande is flowing _ and the starry skies are bright. _
[C] She walks along [F] the river [G] in the quiet summer [C] _ _ night.
_ _ _ [F] She thinks if I remember _ when we [Gm] parted [F] long ago.
_ [Bb] I promised [F] to come back again [C] and not to leave her [F] so.
_ She's the sweetest rose of color this soldier ever knew.
_ [C] Her eyes are bright [F] as diamonds, _ [G] they sparkle like [C] the dew. _ _ _ _ _
[F] You may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
_ But [Bb] the yellow rose [F] of Texas beats [C] the bell of [F] Tennessee. _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh now I'm going to find her, for my heart is full of woe.
[C] We'll sing the songs [F] together that we [G] sang so long [C] ago.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[F] We'll play the banjo gaily and we'll sing the songs of yore.
And [Bb] the yellow rose of [F] Texas will be [C] mine forever [F] more.
She's the sweetest rose of color _ this soldier ever knew. _
[C] Her eyes are bright as [F] diamonds, they [G] sparkle like the [C] dew. _ _
_ _ You [F] may talk about your dearest mate, sing of Rosalie.
_ But [Bb] the yellow [F] rose of Texas _ beats the [C] bell of [F]
Tennessee.
_ But [Bb] the yellow rose of [F] Texas [C] beats the bell of [F] Tennessee. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _