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