Buy Me a Rose — Kenny Rogers
Chords and lyrics for Buy Me a Rose by Kenny Rogers (key of D, capo 1).
Intro
[Dm] [Gsus2] [A7/G]
Verse 1
[D]He works hard to [A]give her all [Asus2]he [Gsus2]thinks she wants
[Dsus2][G][A] [D]Three car garage, her own credit [Bm7]cards
[G] [A] [D]He pulls in late to wake [A]her up with [D]a kiss goodnight
[G]If [A]he could only [D]read her mind she'd say
Chorus
[A]Buy me a rose, [D]call me from work
[Bm]Open a door [G]for me what would it [A]hurt
[D]Show me you love me [G]by that look in your eye
[D]These are the little things [A]I need the most in my [D]life
Verse 2
[D]Now the days have grown to [A]years of feeling all [Gsus2]alone
[G][A] [D]She can't help but [Bm]wonder what she's [D]doing wrong
[G][A] [Bm]Lately she'd try anything [A]to [D]turn his head
[G][A] [G]Would it make a difference if she'd [F#m7]said
Chorus
[A]Buy me a rose, [D]call me from work
[Bm]Open a door [G]for me what would it [A]hurt
[D]Show me you love me [G]by that look in your eye
[D]These are the little things [A]I need the most in my [D]life
Bridge
[Bm]And the more that he lives, [F#m]the less that he tries to [G]show her the love [D]that he holds inside
[A]And the more [Bm]that she gives, the more [F#m]that he sees, [G]this is a story [A]of you and [D]me
Final Chorus
[A]So I bought you a rose [D]on the way home from work
[Bm]To open the door [G]to a heart that I hurt
[A]And I [D]hope you notice [D/F#]this look in my eyes
[G]Cause I'm [A]gonna make things right for the rest of your life
[D]Rest of your life
[Bm][A] [G]And I'm gonna hold you tonight
[D]Do all those little things [A]for the rest of your [D]life
Outro
[D] [Dmaj7] [G] [A] [D]