Ramblin' Rose

Words & Music by Noel Sherman & Joe Sherman
Recorded by Nat King Cole, 1962 (#2)


C     Cdim   G7    F     Dm7   C
Ram - blin' rose, ram - blin' rose

 C       D         D7      G5    G6    G7
Why you ram - ble, no one knows

 C   G/B   F          Dm7        C
Wild and wind-blown, that's how you've grown

 C        F     G/B Am7   G7    C     F     C 
Who can cling to a ram - blin' rose?


C    Cdim G7   F    Dm7 C
Ram - ble on, ram - ble on

C          D        D7      G5    G6    G7
When your ramblin' days are gone

C   G/B   F       Dm7     C
Who will love you with a love true

C          F       G/B  Am7 G7    C     F      C
When your ramblin'     days are through?


C     Cdim   G7    F     Dm7   C
Ram - blin' rose, ramb - lin' rose

C       D       D7          G5    G6    G7
Why I want you, hea - ven knows

 C    G/B  F       Dm7     C
Though I love you with a love true

C        F      G/B Am7    G7    C     F     C
Who can cling to a  ram - blin' rose?


SPOKEN             
One more time, everybody, now


C     Cdim   G7    F     Dm7   C
Ram - blin' rose, ramb - lin' rose

C       D       D7          G5    G6    G7
Why I want you, hea - ven knows

 C    G/B  F       Dm7     C
Though I love you with a love true

C        F      G/B Am7    G7    C
Who can cling to a  ram - blin' rose?

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