{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1764181,"song":"Galveston Rose","artist":"Hank Snow","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11383642-galveston-rose-chords-by-hank-snow/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1764181?type=chord","rating":4.56336,"votes":3,"content":"[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDown in old southern Texas I wandered one day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]D7[/ch]                   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWhere the tropical sea breezes blow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI there fell in love with a flower so rare[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G7[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd they called her the Galveston rose[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                             [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHer heart was as true as her blue smiling eyes[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7[/ch]                    [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd as pure as the lily that grows[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the finest of gold in no way could compare[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith the curls of my Galveston rose[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI grew jealous and falsely accused her one day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D7[/ch]                      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nSaid her love I no longer should know[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI’ve been true please believe me her little heart cried[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I left her my Galveston rose[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                             [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLittle then did I think that sometimes I’d repay[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]D7[/ch]                    [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd would reap every sorrow and care[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut as years passed along I grew lonely each day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor the one I had left waiting there[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo I wrote to my darling and said I was wrong[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]                         [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nI’ll return dear if you’ll only wed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut soon came a letter my flower had died [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd these are the words that I read[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                              [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYour sweetheart is peacefully sleeping tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]                            [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIn a grave where the white violets grow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd enclosed there’s a curl a last token of love[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                [ch]G7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd a note from your Galveston Rose[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G7[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI was innocent dear though you left me alone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7[/ch]                    [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nBut remember I loved only you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the lock that’s enclosed is a curl from your rose[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWho’ll be waiting in heaven for you[/tab]","plain_text":"","chords":["C","F","D7","G7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}