Red roses for my lady (video)

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1. When I am a million miles away, there’s so much I want to say,

Dm G

oh, I wish that you were here, babe.

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Now I got a feeling coming on, I’ve been away for much too long,

Dm G Dm G

oh, I want to feel you near me, I wish that you could hear me.

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Red roses for me lady, red roses just to say,

Dm F G

how much I miss my baby, and I’ll be back today.

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Red roses for my lady, red roses just for you,

Dm F G

you know they mean forever and ever, my love will always be true.

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2. You will be the lady of my heart, you were the woman from the start,

Dm G

such cool sophistication.

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You are more to me than just my girl, you are the centre of my world,

Dm G Dm G

and if you like the situation, here’s an open invitation.

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+ Red roses for me lady, red roses just to say,

Dm F C

how much I miss my baby, and I’ll be back some day.

(orig. = capo 3rd) (Engelbert)