Just A Rose Will Do Chords

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Just A Rose Will Do by Porter Wagoner is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, D7, G7, F and Am. 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
  			C 
When time shall come for my leaving 

              D7  G7 
When I bid you a-dieu 

C 
Don't spend your money for flowers 

     F    G7     C 
Just a rose will do 

  
C  
I'll go to a beautiful garden 

        Am          D7      G7 
At last when life's work is through 

C 
Don't spend your money for flowers 

     F    G7     C 
Just a rose will do 


C  
I'll need no organization 

              D7 G7 
To make a big to-do 

C 
I'll need no fine decorations 

     F    G7     C 
Just a rose will do 

  
C  
Just have an old-fashioned preacher 

                   D7 G7 
To preach a sermon or two 

C 
Don't spend your money for flowers 

     F    G7     C 
Just a rose will do 
    	

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