The Mamas & The Papas - Spanish Harlem
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Spanish Harlem:The Mamas And Papas.
Top of the charts in 1966.
#1.
C#There is a rose in Spanish Harlem.
A red rose up in Spanish Harlem.
F#It is a special one..it's never seen the sun.
It only comes out when the moon is on the run
and all the stars are C#gleaming.
G#It's growing in the street right up through the concrete,
but soft and sweet and C#dreaming.
#2.
C#There is a rose in Spanish Harlem.
A red rose up in Spanish Harlem.
F#With eyes as black as coal, that look down in my soul
and start a fire there and then I lose control,
I have to beg your C#pardon.
G#I'm gonna pick that rose and watch her as she grows,
in my C#garden.
(ORCHESTRAL BREAK:)
#3.
F#It is a special one..it's never seen the sun.
It only comes out when the moon is on the run
and all the stars are C#gleaming.
G#I'm gonna pick that rose and watch her as she grows,
in my C#garden.
OUTRO:
C#There is a rose in Spanish Harlem.
A red rose up in Spanish Harlem.
C#There is a rose in Spanish Harlem.
A red rose up in Spanish Harlem...(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.