Yellow Roses

D# A# F D# A# F Dm Me and pawpaw out in the yard just playin' ball D# Gm F We stayed there 'til the sun went down D# A# F Dm And when we'd had enough he'd fire up that old white truck D# Gm F And he'd drive us in to town D# A# He'd go slow, I'd say go fast F And he'd say no I wanna make it last D# Gm F And than he'd look at me and laugh D# A# Well looking back it's like a dream F/A To say goodbye at 17 D# Gm F To someone, that you loved as much as that A# F And I'd see you in the sunrise Gm F D# And I'd hear you when the south wind blows A# F I hope the card games up there go on forever F/A Gm F D# Hope the Angels gave you an ace to hold A# F F/A And I hope that God still has a lighter Gm F D# So you can fire up those Pall Mall Blues A# I hope the beer's ice cold F In a bar room that never closes Gm F D# Oh, but most of all I hope that you F A# Are picking yellow roses Gm A# F F/A And I miss the fun shootin' stop signs with that BB gun D# Gm F And you, standin' on the front porch with a crooked smile D# A# F And the buzzin' of your bumble bees it still sounds like a song to me D# Gm F And I've got a million memories A# F And I'd see you in the sunrise Gm F D# And I'd hear you when the south wind blows A# F I hope the card games up there go on forever Gm F D# Hope the Angels gave you an ace to hold A# F F/A And I hope that God still has a lighter Gm F D# So you can fire up those Pall Mall Blues A# I hope the beer's ice cold F In a bar room that never closes Gm F D# Oh, but most of all I hope that you F A# F Are picking yellow roseee-e-e-es Gm F D# Are picking yellow roses mmmm A# F And I hope that God still has a lighter Gm F D# So you can fire up those Pall Mall Blues A# I hope the beer's ice cold F F/A In a bar room that never closes Gm F D# Oh, but most of all I hope that you F A# F Are picking yellow roses Gm F D# Are picking yellow roses F A# Picking yellow roses