#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## ***************** BLACK ROSE ***************** written by Billy Joe Shaver performed by Waylon Jennings. Capo on the 3rd fret. Verse 1: E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)Way down in Virginia E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)Amongst the tall grown sugar canes E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)Lived asimple (x02210@1)man and adomineering (x02210@1)hen B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)And arose (x02210@1)of adifferent (x02210@1)name Verse 2: E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)The first time i fell lightly E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)I was standing in the drizzling rain E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)With atrembling (x02210@1)hand and abottle (x02210@1)of gin (3132xx@1) B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)And arose (x02210@1)of adifferent (x02210@1)name Chorus: E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)The devil made me do it the first time E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)The second time i done it on my own E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)Lord put ahandle (x02210@1)on asimple (x02210@1)handed man B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)And help me leave that black rose alone Verse 3: E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)When the devil made that woman E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)Lord she threw the pattern away E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)She was built for speed with the tools you need B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)To make anew (x02210@1)fool every day Verse 4: E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)Way down deep and dirty E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)On the darker side of shame E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)I caught acane (x02210@1)cuttin' man with abottle (x02210@1)of gin (3132xx@1) B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)With arose (x02210@1)of adifferent (x02210@1)name Chorus(x2). Thanks to David M. Potter for the lyrics. Perret Charles-Amir : perret@diva.univ-mlv.fr