Chords with lyrics
Intro:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE E MajorE BB E MajorE (x2)
Verse 1:
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Taking nothing but his daddy's old bone-grip knife
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He traded but a little for the wayward life
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A augmentedA faint heart never won fair hand
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So says the Rose of England
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Verse 2:
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From high on a hill came the clarion call
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To gain young men, come one, come all
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Make muster 'gainst the foreign hand
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That's raised to the Rose of England
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Verse 3:
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For her feckless boys she did weep and wail
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Saying, Lord have mercy where did I fail?
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Out of my belly,to pick up a gun
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And fall for the Rose of England
Bridge:
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God knows it's a cold outside
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It's a fire by day and a freeze at night
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I know it's a hell out there
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How loud the mouth when the heart don't care
Verse 4:
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He's damned if he don't, and damned if he do
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He'd die if he ever found out we knew
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Hot potato, drop it and run
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Far from the Rose of England
Outro:
DbmDbm A augmentedA BB E MajorE
Far from the Rose of England
DbmDbm A augmentedA BB E MajorE
Far from the Rose of England
DbmDbm DbmDbm F#F# A augmentedA
Far from the Rose of England
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE E MajorE BB E MajorE (x2)