White Roses

Bb Bb6 Pack up the sun Bbmaj7 Bb6 And sweep a-way the stars Bb Bb6 Cm And hang a veil over the moon Bb Bb6 The cars are parked Bbmaj7 Bb6 The bells are ringing out Bb Bb6 Cm Just never thought you'd leave so soon F Gm But those white roses Bb Eb/Bb Are growing round the houses Bb Eb/Bb Bb Eb/Bb That you buried under the arches all your life F Gm Will you beg my forgiveness? Bb Eb/Bb Will you be my only witness? Cm To this bird in flight F Gm Bb Eb/Bb Over those white, white ro-ses Bb Eb/Bb Bb Eb/Bb Those white, white roses Bb Bb6 I prayed for you Bbmaj7 Bb6 When no-one was listening Bb Bb6 Cm I helped you blow your candles out Bb Bb6 Good afternoon Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 Good evening and good night Bb Bb6 Cm I didn't want this day to end F Gm But those white roses Bb Eb/Bb Are growing round the houses Bb Eb/Bb Bb Eb/Bb That you buried under the arches all your life F Gm Will you beg my forgiveness? Bb Eb/Bb Will you be my only witness? Cm To this bird in flight F Gm Bb Eb/Bb Over those white, white ro-ses Bb Eb/Bb Bb Eb/Bb Those white, white roses