San Antonio Rose
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Intro: G C A D G
[Verso 1]
G C A
Deep within my heart, lies a melody
D G
A song of old San Antone
G C A
Where in dreams I live with a memory
D G
Beneath the stars all alone
[Verso 2]
G C A
It was there I found, beside the Alamo
D G
Enchantment strange as the blue up above
G C A
A moonlit pass that only she would know.
D G
Still hears my broken song of love
[Refrão]
D
Moon in all your splendor
A
Know only my heart
D
Call back my Rose, Rose of San Antone
D
Lips so sweet and tender
A
Like petals fallin' apart
D D7
Speak once again of my love, my own
[Verso 3]
G C A
A broken song, empty words I know
D G
That live in my heart all alone
G C A
For that moonlit path beside the Alamo
D G
And Rose, my Rose of San Antone
Instrumental:
G C A D G
G C A D G
[Refrão]
D
Moon in all your splendor
A
Knows only my heart
D
Call back my Rose, Rose of San Antone
D
Lips so sweet and tender
A
Like petals fallin' apart
D D7
Speak once again of my love, my own
[Verso 4]
G C A
A broken song, empty words I know
D G
Still live in my heart all alone
G C A
For that moonlit path beside the Alamo
D G
And Rose, my Rose of San Antone
How to play San Antonio Rose
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.