Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: B C#m7 F#7 B E7 B Verse 1: F#7 B I must make up my mind today B What to have, what to hold B7 C#m7 A poor man's roses F#7 B Or a rich man's gold
Verse 2: F#7 B One's as wealthy as a king in a palace B Tho' he's callous and cold Bb C#m He may learn to give his heart for love F#7 B E7 B Instead of buyin' it with gold Pre-Chorus: B E Then the poor man's roses F#7 B F#7 B And the thrill when we kiss G#m B Will be memories of paradise C#m F#7 That I'll never miss Chorus: B And yet the hand that brings the rose tonight B Is the hand I will hold Bb C#m7 For the rose of love means more to me F#7 B E7 B More than any rich man's gold Instrumental: B A# C#m7 F#7 B Pre-Chorus: E Then the poor man's roses F#7 B F#7 B And the thrill when we kiss G#m B Will be memories of paradise C#m7 F#7 That I'll never miss Chorus: B And yet the hand that brings the rose tonight B Is the hand I will hold A# C#m7 For the rose of love means more to me F#7 B More than any rich man's gold...
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