Roses Are Red:Bobby Vinton. #15 in UK and #1 in USA in 1962. INTRO:

^F7Roses are ^Bbred my love...doo, doo, doo ^Fdoo.. #1. ^F7A long, long ^Ctime ago, On gradu..^Fation day, You handed ^Bbme your book, ^CI signed this ^Fway...

CHORUS:

^F7Roses are ^Bbred, my love, Violets are ^Fblue. Sugar is ^Csweet, my love, But ^Bbnot as ^Csweet as ^Fyou.^Bb ^F

#2.

^F7We dated ^Cthrough high school, And when the ^Fbig day came. I wrote in^Bbto your book, ^CNext to my ^Fname..

CHORUS:

^F7Roses are ^Bbred, my love, Violets are ^Fblue. Sugar is ^Csweet, my love, But ^Bbnot as ^Csweet as ^Fyou.^Bb ^F

#3.

^BbThen I went ^Cfar away, And ^Fyou found someone ^F7new. ^BbI read your ^Cletter dear, And ^FI wrote ^Cback to ^Fyou...

CHORUS:

^F7Roses are ^Bbred, my love, Violets are ^Fblue, Sugar is ^Csweet, my love, good ^Bbluck, may ^CGod bless ^Fyou.^Bb ^F

#4.

^F7Is that your ^Clittle girl? She looks a ^Flot like you. Someday some ^Bbboy will write, ^CIn her book, ^Ftoo.

CHORUS:

^F7Roses are ^Bbred, my love, Violets are ^Fblue. Sugar is ^Csweet, my love, But ^Bbnot as ^Csweet as ^Fyou.^Bb ^F

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Bobby Vinton - Roses are red