Red Red Rose Song Lyrics and Chords by Emmylou Harris
Red Red Rose
Recorded by Emmylou Harris
Written by David Mallett
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care
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leave you
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sad and
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always
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be right there
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need
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for doubt now
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darlin'
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know
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ours
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is no common
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love is like a
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red red
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rose
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wonder
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about this
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dreamer
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all you
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be
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any
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thing but
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someday
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lovin'
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me
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close and
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tell me
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darlin'
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know
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bring you
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is no common
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love is like a
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red red
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rose
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surrender
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see
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tender
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me
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see my
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stumble
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now and
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again
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that's lovin' you
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right till the
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end
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close come
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hold me
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darlin'
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know
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This love of
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ours
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is no common
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love is like a
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red red
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rose
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ours
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Red Red Rose?
- The song Red Red Rose was sang by Emmylou Harris.
Who is Emmylou Harris?
- Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. She has released dozens of albums and singles over the course of her career and has won 14 Grammys, the Polar Music Prize, and numerous other honors, including induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. In 2018, she was presented the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.Harris' work and recordings include work as a solo artist, a bandleader, an interpreter of other composers' works, a singer-songwriter, and a backing vocalist and duet partner. She has worked with numerous artists.
