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Forever Like The Rose

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Chords by: Louie A. Ebojo
Standard Tuning:
FoGrever like the G/F#rose, 
I suEmppose that's the Gway to be
FAm7resh and ever grAm7/Gowing,
Always shAm7owing lots of bDeauty to the wEmorld
I kDnow it's not an eCasy task
AG/Bll I Am7ask is that you tDry.Dsus4  D  
Try for Gme, be like the flG/F#ower,
Within its hEmour of final gGlory
Open Am7up and let the suAm7/Gnshine touch your hAm7eart
And show the woDrld what you can EmbeD  
If you are fCree, G/Bfree to gAm7row, free to Dgo
Forever like the rGoseG/F#.Em  G  G/F#  G/F  E  
A rAm7ose is worn above the heart 
A symbol of its lavish showing
GrCowing in the park 
A secret for a lover's knowing
The centFerpiece of life will D7always be unfolding
Its cAardinal petals for the dew
Of chD7ildren's tears to grow a new rEM7ose
Forever like the AM7rose
EM7Oh, forever like the AM7rose.Dm7  G7  C  D7  
FoGrever like the G/F#rose,
I suEmppose that's the way to lGive
StAm7rong and ever gAm7/Giving,
Always lAm7iving with a pDurpose
And a gEmoal to blDossom day to Cday
TG/Bhen soAm7meday to fade aDway.
                    G   G/F#    Em   G   G/F#    Em   G(fade)
Forever like the rose.
Chords:         EADGBe
               G320003
              G7320001
            G/F#2x0003
             G/F1x0003
             G/Bx2003x
              Em022000
               E022100
             EM7021100
             Am7x02010
           Am7/G3x2010
               Ax02220
             AM7x02120
               Cx32010
               Dxx0232
           Dsus4xx0233
             Dm7xx0211
              D7xx0212
               F133211

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Forever Like The Rose

by Seals & Crofts

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/F#

Am7

Am7/G

G/B

Dsus4

G/F

EM7

Dm7

Chords by: Louie A. Ebojo

Standard Tuning:

G G/F#

Forever like the rose,

Em G

I suppose that's the way to be

Am7 Am7/G

Fresh and ever growing,

Am7 D Em

Always showing lots of beauty to the world

D C

I know it's not an easy task

G/B Am7 D Dsus4 D

All I ask is that you try.

G G/F#

Try for me, be like the flower,

Em G

Within its hour of final glory

Am7 Am7/G Am7

Open up and let the sunshine touch your heart

D Em D

And show the world what you can be

C G/B Am7 D

If you are free, free to grow, free to go

G G/F# Em G G/F# G/F E

Forever like the rose.

Am7

A rose is worn above the heart

A symbol of its lavish showing

Growing in the park

A secret for a lover's knowing

F D7

The centerpiece of life will always be unfolding

Its cardinal petals for the dew

D7 EM7

Of children's tears to grow a new rose

AM7

Forever like the rose

EM7 AM7 Dm7 G7 C D7

Oh, forever like the rose.

G G/F#

Forever like the rose,

Em G

I suppose that's the way to live

Am7 Am7/G

Strong and ever giving,

Am7 D

Always living with a purpose

Em D C

And a goal to blossom day to day

G/B Am7 D

Then someday to fade away.

G G/F# Em G G/F# Em G

(fade)

Forever like the rose.

Chords: EADGBe

320003

320001

G/F#

2x0003

G/F

1x0003

G/B

x2003x

022000

022100

EM7

021100

Am7

x02010

Am7/G

3x2010

x02220

AM7

x02120

x32010

xx0232

Dsus4

xx0233

Dm7

xx0211

xx0212

133211

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