Red Rose
Alphaville
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Tom : A
E E A E E Bm D D A E E E
[Verse 1]
E A E
Little girl, do you know what you are – do you know
A D
This baby's gonna be a star – do you know-wow
A E A
A Teenangel-Empress from Hollywood highs – with wonderful eyes
[Verse 2]
E A E
You're beautiful, put on your strato-blue suit – put it on
A D
I know that you're in the mood to fly
A E A D
And you get the power to make it come true, the most exciting news
[Chorus]
D E
We'll be together 'til the end of time
D A
And when you smile, red rose
E A D
It's just like blue sunshine – blue sunshine
E
Oh, we're ascending and we'll never die
D A E
'Cause when we kiss, red rose, we're changing six to nine
A D A E E E E A
It's revolution time, when six turns into nine
[Verse 3]
E A E
Move over, closer to my phantasies – pretty baby
A D
We're standing at the turn of the centuries – pretty baby
A E
The daughter of time is groovin' tonight – tonight, tonight, tonight
[Verse 4]
D E
Little dreamer, you're the DJ of your soul – little dreamer
D
C'mon let's swing to that Rock and Roll
A E D
The sweetest arrows of desire, will set this dance on fire
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
E
Change, change six to nine – change, change six to nine
D A E B
Change, change six to nine – change, change six to nine
[Verse 4]
B D D
Above the city of the million moons
A E D
We'll reach the palace of the sun – the sun, the sun, the s-u-n
D A
Do what you will, shall be your destiny
E D A E E
We will unfold the secrets of the new J-e-r-u-s-a-l-e-m
[Instrumental]
E E A E E D A E E E D
[Chorus]
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