The Red Rosy Bush chords by Harry Belafonte

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Verse 1
D 
G 
D 
I wish I was a  red rosy bush
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Ab 
C# 
G 
By the banks of the sea
C 
And every time my true love
D 
G 
would pass by,
C 
C# 
D 
G 
She could pick a  rose all for me.
F# 
G 
Gm 
G 
I wish I was in some
lonesome parlor
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C# 
G 
where the sun don't ever shine.
C 
D 
F# 
G 
If your heart be longs to another,
E 
C# 
Ab 
D 
F# 
Then it can't ever be mine.
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D 
C 
I wish I had a golden box
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C 
C# 
G 
To keep my  true love in.
C 
G 
Eb 
I'd take her out and I'd kiss her twice,
C 
C# 
D 
C# 
Then I'd put her back again.
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D 
Eb 
She burned the red rosy bush
C# 
Ab 
C# 
F# 
by the banks of a sea,
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C 
And every time my true
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D 
love would pass by,
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Ab 
C# 
Eb 
Eb 
G 
She could pick
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C# 
G 
a rose off a mead.
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