Rose Garden Lynne Anderson [C] I beg your [Dm] pardon [G7] I never promised you a [C] rose garden Along with the [Dm] sunshine [G7] There's gotta be a little [C] rain sometime When you [F] take you got to give so Live and let live or let [Dm] go...o...o I beg your [G7] pardon I never promised you a [C] rose garden I could [C] promise you things like big diamond rings But you don't find roses growing on stalks of [Dm] clover So you better think it [G7] over Well if [C] sweet talking you could make it come true I would give you the world right now on a silver [Dm] platter But what would it [G7] matter So [Dm] smile for a while and [G7] let's be jolly [C] Love shouldn't be so [A7] melancholy [Dm] Come along and share the good times while we [F] ca[D]an....[STOP] I beg your [Dm] pardon [G7] I never promised you a [C] rose garden Along with the [Dm] sunshine [G7] There's gotta be a little [C] rain sometimes Instrumental: [F] [A7] [Dm] [D7] I beg your pardon [G7] I never promised you a [C] rose garden [C] I could sing you a tune and promise you the moon But if that's what it takes to hold you I'd just as soon [Dm] let you go But there's one thing I [G7] want you to know [C] You better look before you leap Still waters run deep And there won't always be someone there to [Dm] pull you out And you know what I'm [G7] talking about So [Dm] smile for a while and [G7] let's be jolly [C] Love shouldn't be so [A7] melancholy [Dm] Come along and share the good times while we [F] ca[D]an... I beg your [Dm] pardon [G7] I never promised you a [C] rose garden Along with the [Dm] sunshine [G7] There's gotta be a little [C] rain sometimes