Red Roses For A Blue Lady                  Tempo: 116 / Tonart: Db
(Hugo Strasser & Paul Kuhn)


--Spooky soft studio Holland-- 
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[Intro:]

Db6  Dbdim7 Ebm7 Ab7 
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[Part 1:]

            Db6             C7         F7              
I want some red roses for a blue lady, Mister Florist, 

               Bb7/9   Bb7/D    Ebm         Ab7         Fm7   Bbm  
take my order, please.       We had a silly quarrel the other day, 

     Eb7                     Bbm7 Eb7             Ab7   
---- I hope these pretty flowers  chase the blues away. 

             Db6             C7         
Wrap up some red roses for a blue lady, 

F7                               Bb7/9 Bb7/D 
send them to the sweetest gal in town.       

    Ebm                   Gbmj7      Db6/F         Bb7/9 
And if they do the trick,       I'll hurry back to pick  

     Ebm7       Edim7  Db6/F   Ab7     Db6   
your best white orchid for her wedding gown. 

[Piano Solo:]

     Bb7 Eb6       D7        G7        C7/9      C7/E Fm   Bb7  
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Eb   Cm7      F7   Cm7  F7 Bb7  Bbdim Bb7  Eb        D7        G7/9 
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     C7/9      C7/E Fm   Abmj7 Eb6/G C7/9      Fm7  Gbdim7 
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Eb6/G Bb7 Eb6           
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[Solo Brass:]

C7 F         E7        A7        D7/9 D7/Gb 
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[Part 2 Rest:]

   Gm7             C7      F     Dm7       G7                          
We had a silly quarrel the other day, ---- I hope these pretty flowers 

          C7    Cdim7 C7                F   F6    
chase the blues a     way. Wrap up some red roses 

           E7    A7/9                                        D7/9 
for a blue lady,      send them to the sweetest gal in town. ---- 

     D7/Gb     Bb6                   Bbmj7 Bbm6 
----       And if they do the trick,            

     F6            D7/9      Gm7        Abdim7     F6/A C7     F6    
I'll hurry back to pick your best white orchid for her wedding gown. 

[Ending:]

     Abdim7 Gm7 F6      F6/9      
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