Robert chords by Dolly Parton

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
 (G major) Robert's appearance is
C 
G 
something  (C major) to  (G major) behold
Dressed in the finest of
D 
G 
store  (D major) bought clothes  (G major) 
My mamma sews my clothes
C 
G 
cause  (C major) I'm just a poor  (G major) girl
D 
G 
But Robert is as real as  (D major) his daddies  (G major) gold

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Verse 2

Robert could have any girl that he wanted

But his feelings for me each

day seems to grow

He don't know the reason,

that he's so drawn to me

But there is a story that

Robert doesn't know

Verse 3

Oh Robert

Verse 4
G 
C 
G 
 (G major) Robert is constantly making  (C major) eye (G major) s  at me
He misunderstands the
D 
G 
 (D major) feelings we share  (G major) 
There's no way that I can
C 
G 
 (C major) return his glances  (G major) 
D 
But I know the meaning of  (D major) the
G 
feeling that's  (G major) there

Verse 5
G 
 (G major) Robert if you knew,
C 
G 
there once  (C major) was a rich  (G major) boy
D 
G 
In love with a poor girl,  (D major) long time ago  (G major) 
But the folks of that rich boy,
C 
G 
would not  (C major) let them  (G major) marry
D 
And I am a symbol of  (D major) the
love that they stole
G 
 (G major) 

Verse 6

Oh Robert

Verse 7
C 
G 
 (C major) Robert, oh Robert if you only knew  (G major) 
The same blood is flowing
D 
G 
in  (D major) both me an (G major) d you
C 
That rich  (C major) boy's your father,
G 
but he's also mine  (G major) 
And my mamma's the poor
D 
girl that  (D major) he left behind
G 
 (G major) 