White Roses
Deborah Conway and Dorland Bray
[Verse 1]
D G A
You weren't the first to send me red roses
D G A
And you weren't the first to give me away
F# Bm
I'm not the only one to have my fingers burnt
E A
But that was a one-way conversation and you got the final word
[Chorus]
G A
Forget-me-nots forgotten
G A
White roses
G A D
Regrets and promises collide
G A G A
I'm still flying the flag for you
G A D
Blue heart red eyes and white roses
[Verse 2]
D G A D
It's true Lovers swap red roses but white ones from you
G A
Spell the end of everything fine
F# Bm
Yellow roses are for jealously but you
E
Don't send me them
A
You send the ones that say we're through
[Chorus]
G A
Forget me nots forgotten
G A
White roses
G A D
Regrets and promises collide
G A G A
I'm still flying the flag for you
G A D
Blue heart red eyes and white roses
[Instrumental]
D G A
D G A
F# Bm E A
[Verse 3]
D G A D
You weren't to know that something was making me blue
G A
Keeping all the sunshine away
F# Bm
You said forever and I took you at your word
E A
White roses make a lie of everything I've heard
[Chorus]
G A
Forget me nots forgotten
G A
White roses
G A D
Regrets and promises collide
G A G A
I'm still flying the flag for you
G A D
Blue heart red eyes and white roses
G A G A
I'm still flying the flag for you
G A D
Blue heart red eyes and white roses