Key: F major
Verse 1
B
Em
A
D
A
D
I might live a little longer,
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D
dear, A sick mother said to her son.
A
Em
I will leave you when the roses disappear,
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Em
A
D
their fading one by one.
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D
Then the boy knelt down to pray
E
A
And his prayer started in this way
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Em
A
the garden wall
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F#m
be taken from me
A
Bm
E
A
When the roses disappear
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D
G
She'll think the painted flower is real
D
A
Em
A
It will give her new courage somehow
F#
B
Em
So please paint a rose by the garden wall
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D
So mama won't leave me now
You know, they say that a boy's
Em
A
And I, for one, know that it's true
They'll stay by your side
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F#
An d guard you when
So is it asking too much, dear God
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D
Won't you please paint
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E
So my mom will think
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Em
summer's still here
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G
She'll think the bedded flower is real
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F#
It will give her new courage somehow.
B
F#
So please paint a rose on
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E
Em
the garden wall,
D
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