Red Roses For A Blue Lady Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays497

Red Roses For A Blue Lady by Dean Martin is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords G, D7, Fdim, C, C9, C/B, E7, Dm7, A7, Em7, Cdim, F, C7M, Am7, Am7/G, D, D9, Edim and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			

G D7   Fdim  C  C9 C  C/B   E7 Dm7  E7 
I want some red roses for a blue lady 
A7     Em7      Cdim    Em7    A7 
Mister florist, take my order please 
   F     Dm7   G           C7M  C/B Am7  Am7/G 
We had a silly quarrel the other    day  
  D          Am7    D9      Cdim       G   Edim  G7 
I hope these pretty flowers chase her blues away 
G D7   Fdim  C  C9 C  C/B   E7 Dm7  E7 
I want some red roses for a blue lady 
A7        Em7    Cdim        Em7    A7 
Send them to the sweetest gal in town 
    F       Dm7      G7        C        Em7      A7          
And if they do the trick, I'll hurry back to pick 
Cdim  F         Dm7   Fdim     G7    Dm7   C      
Your best white orchid for her wedding gown 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante