Chords for Lloyd Snow - Paper Rosie

_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ The _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ sun goes down _ on _ Calvin [F] County.
_ _ _ _ Neon [G] _ lights _ from an old [C] bear sign _ _ _ shine through the window _ _ out on [F] the sidewalk.
_ As I walked [G] in, _ _ just to pass [C] the time, _ _ _ I looked around, _ _ _ sat down at [F] a table, _ _ _ ordered beef
on [G] rice _ and a glass [C] of wine.
_ _ _ And through the _ door came a little [F] old lady.
_ _ _ _ She [G] was selling paper roses and they only cost a [C] dime. _ _
_ My, [G] my _ _ roses, _ paper [F] _ _ _
roses, _ _ [G] they're only paper roses and they only cost [C] a dime.
_ _ _ Silver _ hair, _ _ _ that's love, [F] it's gold.
_ _ _ With trembling [G] hands, _ _ _ she passed [C] the road.
_ _ _ _ Red crepe paper, _ _ _ made nature's [F] bouquet.
_ _ Helped a little [G] old lady _ buy a rose [C] today.
_ _ _ I took the rose _ _ from her trembling [F] hand.
_ _ _ With eyes [G] of ache, _ she smiled and walked [C] away.
_ _ Like a breath of spring, _ _ _ I could smell [F] the rose.
_ It came [G] _ alive and I heard [G] her [C] say,
_ _ _ _ My, [G] my _ _ roses, _ paper [F] _ _ _ roses, _ _ [G] they're only paper roses and they only cost [C] a dime. _ _
_ I went to look _ _ _ for [C] her [F] outside. _ _
_ A spray [G] of roses _ laid by her [C] side. _ _
_ The skies lit up _ _ and the choir [F] sang. _ _
_ A thousand [G] voices and _ the church bells [C] rang. _ _
_ And they [G] sang, _ _ roses, _ paper [F] _ _ _
roses.
_ _ [G] She sold paper roses and they only [G] cost [C] a dime.
_ _ _ _ Yes, [G] she sold you paper roses and they only cost [C] a dime. _ _
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