My Little Georgia Rose
Bill Monroe
Key of G · Chords: I IV V
Open in Bluegrass Book: transpose, play alongVerse 1
G C G Now come and listen to my story D7 A story that I know is true G C G About a rose that blooms in Georgia D7 G With a hair of gold and a heart so true
Verse 2
C G Way down in the Blue Ridge Mountains D7 Way down where the tall pines grow G C Lives my sweetheart of the mountains G D7 G She's my little Georgia rose
Verse 3
C G Her mother left her with another D7 A care free life she had planned G C G The baby now is a lady D7 G The one her mother could not stand
Verse 3
C G Her mother left her with another D7 A care free life she had planned G C G The baby now is a lady D7 G The one her mother could not stand
Verse 4
C G We'd often sing those songs together D7 I watch her do her little part G C G She'd smile at me when I would tell her D7 G That she was my own sweetheart
Verse 3
C G Her mother left her with another D7 A care free life she had planned G C G The baby now is a lady D7 G The one her mother could not stand