Key: G major
Intro 1
G
C
G
C
D
Verse 1
C
G
one to mess around with
Had a fleet of cars and all
G
C
Taught you the discipline of
G
C
do ing what she told
D
G
Kept her fist around the money
D
G
tightly closed
C
G
She had all you kids to think of
D
G
One more precious than the rest
G
C
You learned to kick your heels in style
G
D
Did you have it worst or have it best
Verse 2
G
C
G
When you grew like a California Rose
C
G
The color of your clothes
C
D
Blooming even as the earth
cracked and dried
G
C
G
You sang easy and so sweet,
C
G
dust under your feet
D
C
D
natural as can be?
Verse 3
G
C
G
Mama never suffered any in- laws
D
G
Ran them all away eventually
G
C
A soldier boy who took her deal
D
G
bride to be
D
G
Blessed event came unforeseen
G
C
G
circumstance easy to hide
Verse 4
D
G
C
G
When you cry like a California Rose?
C
G
Scarlet Crimson Robes
C
D
Fading even as you reached to the sky
G
C
You sang heavy and so sweet,
G
C
G
your heart it barely beat
D
C
carry from now on
Verse 5
C
G
No one would ever say
D
G
You'd hesitate to take the blame
C
G
I'm still wondering today
Verse 6
D
G
C
G
When you grew like a California Rose
C
G
The color of your clothes
C
D
Blooming even as the earth
cracked and dried
G
C
G
You sang easy and so sweet,
C
G
dust under your feet
C
D
Opened your heart just as natural
Outro 1
as can be?
D
G
C
G
C
G
C
D
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