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Sweet Rosie O'Grady
1896
Words and Music by Maude Negent


Original Sheet Music

4-Bar Intro

Verse 1

JUST DOWN A-ROUND THE COR-NER OF THE STREET WHERE I RE-SIDE,
THERE LIVES THE CU-TEST LIT-TLE GIRL THAT I HAVE EV-ER SPIED;
HER NAME IS ROSE O' GRA-DY AND, I DON'T MIND TELL-ING YOU,
THAT SHE'S THE SWEET-EST LIT-TLE ROSE THE GAR-DEN EV-ER GREW.

Verse 2

    I NEV-ER SHALL FOR-GET THE DAY SHE PROM-ISED TO BE MINE,
AS WE SAT TELL-ING LOVE-TALES, IN THE GOLD-EN SUM-MER TIME.
'TWAS ON HER FIN-GER THAT I PLACED A SMALL EN-GAGE-MENT RING,
WHILE IN THE TREES, THE LIT-TLE BIRDS THIS SONG THEY SEEMED TO SING!

Chorus

SWEET RO-SIE O' GRA-DY, MY DEAR LIT-TLE ROSE,
SHE'S MY STEA-DY LA-DY, MOST EV 'RY-ONE KNOWS,
AND WHEN WE ARE MAR-RIED, HOW HAP-PY WE'LL BE;
I LOVE SWEET RO-SIE O' GRA-DY, AND RO-SIE O' GRA-DY LOVES ME.

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