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Alan Jackson - Like Red On A Rose Chords

Chord reference Em, B, C, G, Am, D
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[Em]Like red on a [B]rose, [C]when your lips first [G]smiled at me. [Am]I was captured [G]instantly [D]to each his own.

[Em]Like blue in a [B]sky, [C]the gaze of your [G]willing eyes. [Am]Touched something [G]deep inside, [D]and the truth be known.

[Em]And I love you[D] like all [C]little children love [D]pennies. [Em]And I love you[D] cause I know [C]that I cant do [G]anything wrong. [G]Your where I [D]belong, like red on a [Em]rose.

[Em] [C] [G] [Am] [G] [D] [Em]And I love you[D] like all little[C] children love penni[D]es. [Em]And I love you like[D] good time[C]s of which I know [D]many. [Em]And I love [D]you cause I [C]know you give me a heart [G]of my own. Make my blood [D]flow, like red on a [Em]rose.

[Em] [B] [C] [G] [Am] [G] [D]

Artist Alan Jackson
Album Like Red On A Rose
Year 2006
Key Em

How to Play Like Red On A Rose on Guitar?

Alan Jackson - Like Red On A Rose can be played in the key of Em using the Em, B, C, G, Am, D chords.

  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For B, To play B, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let B ring open, mute G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Like Red On A Rose with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.