Red roses for a blue lady Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays468

Red roses for a blue lady by Vic Dana is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D7, Fdim, C, C9, C/B, E7, Dm7, A7, Em7, Cdim, F, Cm7, 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.

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G
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  			G D7   Fdim  C  C9    C  C/B   E7   Dm7  E7 
I want some red ro - ses for a blue la - dy; 
 
A7        Em7         Cdim    Em7       A7 
Mis - ter flor - ist, take my or - der please. 
 
   F     Dm7      G              Cm7  C/B Am7  Am7/G 
We had a sil - ly quar - rel the oth - er day -- 
 
  D          Am7       D9         Cdim       G   Edim  G7 
I hope these pret - ty flow - ers chase her blues a - way. 
 
 
G D7   Fdim  C  C9    C  C/B   E7   Dm7  E7 
I want some red ro - ses for a blue la - dy; 
 
A7        Em7    Cdim        Em7    A7 
Send them to the sweet - est gal in town. 
 
    F       Dm7      G7        C        Em7      A7          
And if they do the trick, I'll hur - ry back to pick 
 
Cdim  F         Dm7      Fdim     G7    Dm7   C      
Your best white or - chid for her wed - ding gown. 
 
 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

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