A Rose And A Baby Ruth:George Hamilton IV.
#6 on BB Hot 100 on COLONIAL Records
in 1956.
INTRO:
A D A D
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo..doo, doo, doo, doo,
doo.
#1.
A D A D A
We had a quarrel, a teenage quarrel, now I'm
A7
as blue as I know how to be.
D A Gb B
I can't call you on the phone, I can't even
E
see you at your home.
#2.
A D A D A
So, I'm sending, you this present, just to prove
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that I'm telling the truth.
D B A Gb
Dear, I believe you won't laugh when you receive,
B E A
this rose and a Baby Ruth.
CHORUS:
A D A D
(Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo..doo, doo, doo, doo, doo.
A D A A7
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, ahhhh.)
BRIDGE:
D A B
I could have sent you an orchid of some kind, but
E
that's all I had in my jeans at the time.
#2.
A D A D A
But when we grow up, some day I'll show up, just
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to prove I was telling the truth.
D Dm A Gb
I'll kiss you, too, then I'll hand to you, this
B E A
rose and a Baby Ruth.
OUTRO:
A D A D
(Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo..doo, doo, doo, doo, doo.
A D A
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, ooooooo)..(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
