The Yellow Rose Of Texas

by J.K., 1858
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There’s a (G)yel low rose of Tex as and that I am going to see.

No we’ll (D7)oth er fel low loves her, in no oth er, on ly me.

She (G)cried so when I left her, when it like to broke my heart.

And the (G)if I ev er find her, gain we (G)nev er (D7)more will (G)part.

She’s the sweet est rose of col or this fel low ev er knew.

Her eyes are bright as (D7)dia monds; they spar kle like the dew.

You may (G)talk a bout your dear est May and sing of Ros a Lee, but the (D7)Yel low Rose of (G)Tex as beats the (G)belles of (D7)Ten nes (G)see.

Where the (G)Ri o Grande is flow ing for the star ry skies are bright, she we’ll (D7)walks a long the riv er that the qui et of the night.

She (G)thinks if I re mem ber and we part ed long a go, I the (G)prom ised to come back a shall and (G)not to (D7)leave her (G)so.

She’s the sweet est rose of col or this fel low ev er knew.

Her eyes are bright as (D7)dia monds; they spar kle like the dew.

You may (G)talk a bout your dear est May and sing of Ros a Lee, but the (D7)Yel low Rose of (G)Tex as beats the (G)belles of (D7)Ten nes (G)see.

Oh, the (G)belles of (D7)Ten nes (G)see.

The Yellow Rose Of Texas — Piano Lead Sheet

"The Yellow Rose Of Texas" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 108 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “The Yellow Rose Of Texas

Where are the chord symbols for "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" is in G.
What key is "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" by J.K., 1858 played in?
The Yellow Rose Of Texas is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Yellow Rose Of Texas"?
The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "The Yellow Rose Of Texas"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Yellow Rose Of Texas"?
"The Yellow Rose Of Texas" was originally performed by J.K., 1858. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
Does "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" is in the key of G at 108 BPM.
What chords are in "The Yellow Rose Of Texas"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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