George Jones - Wine colored roses

to^Dday i got a long ^Gletter from ^Done who still cares for ^Gme ^{Am G} she ^Casked lot's of questions like would ^Gi call her sometime and was ^Ai gettin' back on my ^Dfeet

she ^Dasked if i had stopped d^Grinkin' like ^Di promised her son long a^Ggo ^{Am G} the ^Cwords wouldn't come when i ^Gcalled and she a^Cnswered oh, but ^Gi found a ^Dway to say ^Gno

i sent her some wine ^Amcolo^Gred ^Fros^Ces ^Gthe ^Ccol^Bmor ^Amof g^Grapes on the ^Dvine when ^Gshe see's the wine ^Amcolo^Gred ^Croses they'll ^Gtell her i'm s^D7till on the ^Gwine

the ro^Dses will say i still ^Glove her and the c^Dolor will cause her to ^Gcry ^{Am G C}one dozen reasons to ^Gtell her i'm sorry and ^Gtwelve pretty ^Dflowers don't ^Glie