Cherokee Rose chords by
Colby Acuff

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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I was just out of the service,
G G 
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drifting through the countryside
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I   found a field of fireflies to bed
A A 
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down for the night
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G G 
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Before I fell asleep something
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Bm Bm 2
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caught my  eye
G G 
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There was another man in the field,
A A 
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a shadow in moonlight
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Verse 2
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Late in the springtime when
D D 
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the sun goes down
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You can find him in the field 'cross
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the street from his house
D D 
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Picking him a bouquet underneath
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a May full moon
G G 
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With aging eyes as misty
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as an early morning dew
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Verse 3
I met him through the fireflies,
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D D 
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he was a  kind hearted man
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And I asked about the bouquet
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as I went to shake his hand
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G G 
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He told me about his late wife and the flowers
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Bm Bm 2
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that she grew
G G 
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And how springtime was her favorite
'Cause that's when
A A 
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D D 
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everything would bloom

Verse 4
G G 
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He said, at
A A 
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D D 
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night I go pickin' a Cherokee rose
G G 
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A A 
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I lay 'em on her headstone
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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'cause she loved them the most
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A A 
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D D 
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No matter how many I have won't bring her back,
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I suppose
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A A 
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But it makes me feel close to my Cherokee
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Rose

Interlude 1

Verse 5
D D 
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G G 
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He took me to where she lay low and he said,
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my dearest Rose
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I   lost her giving birth to
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a boy I'll never know
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G G 
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We sat there in the silence as he held
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Bm Bm 2
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hands with her ghost
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"Until we meet again,
A A 
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the only peace I'll ever know"
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Verse 6
He said,
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D D 
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at night I go pickin' a Cherokee rose
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A A 
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I lay 'em on her headstone
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'cause she loved them the most
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A A 
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D D 
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No matter how many I have won't bring her back,
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I   suppose
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A A 
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But it makes me feel close
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to my Cherokee Rose

Verse 7
D D 
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G G 
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Well, the days went on and the
D D 
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years went by
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And on a  rainy autumn day
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he joined her on the other side
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Em Em 
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But in his will,
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G G 
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A A 
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it was much to my surprise
G G 
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He left me everything he had for
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just a small price

Verse 8
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D D 
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Oh, it's been thirty-five years years
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D D 
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since this land became mine
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G G 
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And many things have changed but one
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A A 
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thing has stood the test of time
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I spend every spring pickin'
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flowers with my  wife
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Because he taught me love is one
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thing that will never die
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Verse 9
G G 
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So, now at night I go
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D D 
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picking a Cherokee rose
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A A 
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I lay it on his headstone 'cause
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A A 
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he loved her the most
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G G 
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A A 
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No  matter how many I have won't
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A A 
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bring her back I  suppose
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D D 
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A A 
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But I know that he's close to his Cherokee
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Rose

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