Waylon Jennings - Rose in paradise

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Verse 1^{D C G D D}She was a flower for the t^Cakin' ^GHer beauty cut just like a ^Dknife. ^DHe was a banker from ^CMacon. ^GHe swore he'd love her all his ^Dlife.

^DHe bought her a mansion on a mou^Cntain, ^GWith a floral garden and a lot of ^Dland. ^DBut paradise became her ^Cprison ^GThat Georgia banker was a jealous ^Dman

^BmAnd every time he talked ^Gabout her ^BmYou could see the fire in his^G eyes^A

^DI would walk through hell on ^CSunday ^GTo keep my rose in paradise^D

^DHe hired a man to tend the g^Carden ^GKeep an eye on her while he was gon^De ^DSome say they ran away to^Cgether ^GSome say that gardener left al^Done

^DNow that banker is an ^Cold man ^GThat mansions crumblin' d^Down ^DHe sits all day and stares at the ga^Crden ^GNot a trace of her was ever fo^Dund

^BmAnd every time he talked ^Gabout her ^BmYou could see the fire in his^G eyes^A

^DI would walk through hell on ^CSunday ^GTo keep my rose in paradise^D

^DNow there's a rose out in the ga^Crden ^GIt's beauty cuts just like a k^Dnife ^DSome say it even grows in the winter t^Cime ^GAnd blooms in the dead of the n^Dight