Roses Are Red Chords by Jim Reeves

[Intro]

[Verse]
       Bb   F7          Bb                        Eb           F7               Bb 
A long long time ago on graduation day you handed me your book ■  I signed this way
Cm        Eb                      Bb   Gm       Eb            F7         F        Bb  Eb
Roses are red my love violets are blue sugar is sweet my love but not as sweet as you ■ 
Bb          F              F7              Bb          
■  We dated through school ■  and when the big day came


[Chorus]
        Eb             F7            Bb  
I wrote into your book ■  next to my name
Eb                                Bb   Gm          Eb                F               Bb  Eb
Roses are red my love violets are blue ■  sugar is sweet my love but not as sweet as you ■ 


[Verse]
Bb         F7                         Bb              
■  Is that your little girl she looks so much like you
         Eb                  F7             Bb 
Some day some boy will write ■  in her book too
Eb                            Bb       Gm          Eb                F7              Bb  Eb Bb7
Roses are red my love violets are blue ■  sugar is sweet my love but not as sweet as you ■  ■  


[Chorus]
Eb        F7            Bb                       
■  Then I went far away and you found someone new
Eb        F7               Bb          Eb7        
■  I read your letter dear and I wrote back to you
          Eb                  Bb  Gm  
Roses are red my love violets are blue
         Eb                 F7           F        
Sugar is sweet my love good luck may God bless you
F7 Ab Eb Bb
■  ■  ■  ■ 


[End]