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Version 1Roses are red:Bobby Vinton. #1 in USA & #15 in UK in '62. Capo 5 [Verse 1] G7 A long, long time ago, C On gradu..ation day, F You handed me your book, G7 C I signed this way... [Chorus] C7 F Roses are red, my love, C Violets are blue. F Sugar is sweet, my love, G7 C But not as sweet as you. [Verse 2] C G7 We dated through high school, C And when the big day came. F I wrote into your book, G7 C Next to my name... [Chorus] C7 F Roses are red, my love, C Violets are blue. F Sugar is sweet, my love, G7 C But not as sweet as you. [Verse 3] F G G7 Then I went far away, C C7 And you found someone new. F G7 I read your letter dear, C F7 G7 And I wrote back to you... [Chorus] C7 F Roses are red, my love, C Am Violets are blue, F Sugar is sweet, my love, G7 C good luck, may god bless you. [Verse 4] C G7 Is that your little girl? C She looks a lot like you. F Someday some boy will write, G7 C In her book, too. [Outro] C7 F Roses are red, my love, C Violets are blue. F Sugar is sweet, my love, G7 C But not as sweet as you. A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.