Tonart: Ab major
Verse 1
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(Little Rosa was her
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D
name and still I cry in vain
My world won't be the same
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since she's gone from me)
Verse 2
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I have gone to visit the grave of a friend of mine
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and as I walked thru the grave yard
I noticed this man kneeling down
by the grave of a child
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And in his hand he held a big red rose and tears
were streaming down his cheeks
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I walked over and laid a hand on his shoulder
and started to talk to him
And during the course of our conversation
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an d in his broken English
This is the story just as he told it to me
He said to me Mister I've walked
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I walked in and I asked the man in the shop I said
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boss how much is for one red rose
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Then he looked at me with one big frown
and he says it's one dollar please
But in a buyin' buyer was well dressed
blonde lady walked in
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And she says how much is for
one red rose
And he looked at her with one big smile
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G
and he says ten cents
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Now I said boss how come to you to charge
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me a dollar for the rose
And you charged the young
lady only ten cents
Then he said look Mister you tell
me why you want the rose
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And maybe I give it to you for not
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I said boss I'm a hard working man working
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G
a railroad and gonna make too much money
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And I got a little girl and her name was Rosa
o Rosa's just about this high boss
Every day when I'd come home
from the work
A little Rosa come running
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G
And she'd throw her little arms around my
D
neck and say papa and I'd say Rosa
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But one day boss I've come home
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from the work I don't see Rosa
D
I looked down by the railroad track
and I see one big crowd
I'd go down and I pushed the crowd this
a way and pushed the crowd that a way
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D
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There was at my feet lay my little Rosa
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and that's why I want the rose boss
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I wanna put it on little Rosa's grave
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Then man he didn't say not but he picked
the biggest and the reddest rose
And he gave it to me
And I said thank you boss
Verse 3
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C
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And though she's gone you see
D
she's still the world to me
To me she'll always be that
little girl of mine
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