G             D7        G                 D
               FA-THER HAD A BUS-'NESS STRICT-LY SE-COND HAND
               G      G°         Am7              A7    G7
               EV-'RY THING FROM TOOTH PICKS TO A BA-BY GRAND
           G                   D7        G                   D7
           STUFF IN HER(OUR) A-PART-MENT CAME FROM FA-THER'S STORE
           A7                      D    Bm   E        A7      D7
           E-VEN THINGS SHE'S(I'M) WEAR-ING, SOME-ONE WORE BE-FORE
                 Am              E7                    Am
                 IT'S NO WON-DER THAT SHE(I) FEEL(S) A-BUSED
              A7                                        D7
              SHE(I) NEV-ER HAS A THING THAT AIN'T BEEN USED;

              G               D7      G                   D
              EACH ONE IN THE FAM-'LY KICKS THE WHOLE DAY LONG
               G      G°        Am7             A7       G7
               EV-'RY-ONE'S DIS-GUST-ED, EV-'RY-THING IS WRONG
                G               D7       G               D7
                SE-COND HAND-ED DOG-GIE, SE-COND HAND-ED CAT,
               A7              D   Bm    E       A7      D7
               SE-COND HAND-ED WEL-COME, SE-COND HAND-ED MAT.
                  Am                E7              Am
                  I THINK FA-THER'S HEAD IS MADE OF WOOD
             A7                                       D7
             HE BRINGS HOME LOTS OF THINGS THAT AIN'T NO GOOD;

        D7+                 G  G°   D7   G     A7
        SHE'S(I'M) WEAR-ING SE-COND HAND HATS, SE-COND HAND CLOTHES
              D7                           C  G    G°   G
              THAT'S WHY THEY CALL HER(ME) SE-COND HAND ROSE.
                    G                    D°  D7
                    E-VEN THE PI-AN-O IN THE PAR-LOR,
                D7                              D7+ G6
                FA-THER BOUGHT FOR TEN CENTS ON THE DOL-LAR
        G  G°   D7   G                           A7
        SE-COND HAND PEARLS, SHE'S(I'M) WEAR-ING SE-COND HAND CURLS
                G7                         G7    C
                SHE(I) NEV-ER HAD A SIN-GLE THING T'WAS NEW
           Am    Dm       Am        Dm       Am         D° Am
           EV-EN JAKE THE PLUM-BER, HE'S THE MAN (I)SHE A-DORE(D)
        C          Cm6      C            Cm6       A7
        HE HAD THE NERVE TO TELL HER(ME) HE'S BEEN MAR-RIED BE-FORE
          G   G° D7  G                          A7
          EV-'RY ONE KNOWS THAT SHE'S(I'M) JUST SE-COND HAND ROSE
                               A9 A7   D7   G
                          FROM SE-COND AV-E-NUE

         D7+                 G  G°   D7   G      A7
         SHE'S(I'M) WEAR-ING SE-COND HAND SHOES, SE-COND HAND HOSE,
             D7                               C  G    G°   G
             ALL THE GIRLS HAND HER(ME) THEIR SE-COND HAND BEAUX.
                G                            D°     D7
                E-VEN HER(MY) PA-JA-MAS WHEN I(SHE) DON(S) 'EM,
                  D7                          D7+   G6
                  HAVE SOME-BO-DY EL-SE'S 'NI-TIALS ON 'EM.
         G  G°   D7   G                         A7
         SE-COND HAND RINGS, SHE'S(I'M) SICK OF SE-COND HAND THINGS,
                  G7
                  SHE(I) NEV-ER GET WHAT OTH-ER GIRL-IES DO
         Am         Dm         Am        Dm     Am       D°      Am
         ONCE WHILE STROL-LING THRU THE 'RITZ A GIRL GOT HER(MY) GOAT
      Cm6 C          Cm6        C         Cm6           G
      SHE NUDGED HER FRIEND AND SAID "OH, LOOK, THERE'S MY OLD FUR COAT"
            G   G° D7  G                          A7
            EV-'RY ONE KNOWS THAT SHE'S(I'M) JUST SE-COND HAND ROSE
                                 A9 A7   D7   G
                            FROM SE-COND AV-E-NUE