Rose Of Washington Square Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]The[Em]y cal[G]l [Bbdim]her Rose[Am][D][G]
[C]of [G]Was[Bm]hing[D]ton Square[Am][C]
[D]A flower so f[Am]air s[C]hould
[D]blossom whe[G]re
The [D]sun [A]shi[G]nes ros[C]e,[B][F#m][F#dim][B]
for nature [Em]did not mean
that you should [A]blush unseen,
[Em]But [A]be the queen of so[D]me[Em]
fair [D]-garden [Gm]rose
[G]I'll nev[Bm]er de [B]par[Am]t,
[D]but dwell in your [Am]heart
[D]You'll love to [Ebdim]care[Cdim][Ebdim]
[B]I'l[Em]l bring the[E] sun[A]beams
from the [Em]heavens to you
[A]And giv[G]e you kisses that
[Bm]sparkle with [E]dew
[A]My [Am]Rose of
[C]Washington Squ[D]are[G]
[F]They [E]call her[A] Rose Rose of
Washington [C]Square,[Bm]
[E]she's withering [G]there
[E]In basement [A]air, she's fading
[D]Hos[C#]e in [C#sus4]plain or f[C#]ancy clothes[F#m]
They say [B]her Roman [F#m]nose
[B]It seems [Ebdim]to please[B]
[E]artist[A] ic[D] people
[F#m]Oh, wh[A]y, she's plenty though[C][Bm]
[E]With second -hand [Bm]clothes
[G]an [Bm]d her[E] nice long
[G#dim]hair.[Ddim][C#]
[F#m]She's got those [B]Broadway vampires
lashed to the mast.
[Bm]She'[E]s got no futur[A]e,
but [C#m]oh, what a pa[F#]st.
[B]She's my Rose,
[Bm]of W[E]ashingto[A]n Square
[Gdim]She's th[F#]e Rose, [B]Rose, Rose,[E]
of [A]Washington Square
[D][A]