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[INTRO] 
E G# C#m A
[VERSE]
There's Esomething on my mind
There's G#something on my mind
You're C#mmiles away, but your Aheart feels close by
The Esun is in my eyes
The G#sun is in my eyes
They C#msay love is blind, but with Ayou
[CHORUS]
Roses are EreG#d
Violets are C#mblueA  
I know I'm EmeG#ant
To be with C#myou
AYou-ou
[VERSE]
ELove is not enough
Why G#can't love just be enough
C#mRight when it's good, timing Amesses it up
EPlease don't let me go
G#When we come and go
C#mDistance can help hearts to Agrow
[CHORUS]
Roses are EreG#d
Violets are C#mblueA  
I know I'm EmeG#ant
To be with C#myou
AYou-ou
[BRIDGE]
EDays are getting longer
The Dnights are feeling colder
When Awe are locked together
I'm Cmaj7falling aDpart
Cause Eall I want is you
And Dall I need is you
ABaby, you may be somewhere else too far from Cmaj7me
Come home DsoEon
G#OooC#m-ooAm  
[VERSE]
There's Esomething on my mind
There's G#something on my mind
You're C#mmiles away, I'm so Asick of goodbye
[CHORUS]
Roses are EreG#d
Violets are C#mblueA  
I know I'm EmeG#ant
To be with C#myou
AYou-ou
[CHORUS]
Roses are EreG#d
Violets are C#mblueA  
I know I'm EmeG#ant
To be with C#myou
AYou-ou

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Roses And Violets

by Alexander Jean

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

Cmaj7

[INTRO]

E G# C#m A

[VERSE]

There's something on my mind

C#m A

You're miles away, but your heart feels close by

The sun is in my eyes

C#m A

They say love is blind, but with you

[CHORUS]

E G#

Roses are red

C#m A

Violets are blue

E G#

I know I'm meant

C#m

To be with you

You-ou

[VERSE]

Love is not enough

Why can't love just be enough

C#m A

Right when it's good, timing messes it up

Please don't let me go

When we come and go

C#m A

Distance can help hearts to grow

[CHORUS]

E G#

Roses are red

C#m A

Violets are blue

E G#

I know I'm meant

C#m

To be with you

You-ou

[BRIDGE]

Days are getting longer

The nights are feeling colder

When we are locked together

Cmaj7 D

I'm falling apart

Cause all I want is you

And all I need is you

A Cmaj7

Baby, you may be somewhere else too far from me

D E

Come home soon

G# C#m Am

Ooo-oo

[VERSE]

There's something on my mind

C#m A

You're miles away, I'm so sick of goodbye

[CHORUS]

E G#

Roses are red

C#m A

Violets are blue

E G#

I know I'm meant

C#m

To be with you

You-ou

[CHORUS]

E G#

Roses are red

C#m A

Violets are blue

E G#

I know I'm meant

C#m

To be with you

You-ou

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