Red Is The Rose Chords
by Tommy Makem13,651 views, added to favorites 410 times
| Difficulty: | beginner |
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| Capo: | no capo |
Author Unregistered. Last edit on Aug 3, 2015
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Red Is The Rose
on 3rd fret, fingerpicking
fingerpicking pattern (e.g. for C major)
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C Am F G
Come over the hills my bonnie Irish lass
C Am F C
Come over the hills to my darl-ing
F C F G
You choose the road love and I'll make the vow
C F C G C
And I'll be your true love for-ever
CHORUS
Am F G
Red is the rose that in yonder garden grows
C Am F C
Fair is the lily of the val-ley
F C F G
Clear is the water that flows from the Boyne
C F C G C
But my love is fair-er than any
Am F G
Twas down by Killarney's green woods that we strayed
C Am F C
The moon and the stars they were shin-ing
F C F G
The moon shone its rays on his locks of golden hair
C F C G C
He swore he'd be my love for-ever
Repeat Chorus
Am F G
It's not for the parting that my sister pains
C Am F C
It's not for the grief of my mo-ther
F C F G
Tis all for the loss of my bonnie Irish lass
C F C G C
That my heart is breaking for-ever
Repeat Chorus
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Red Is The Rose – Tommy Makem
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This is good but for singing it's much better to play Am instead of G at the end of the 1st phrase of each stanza
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