[Intro] A C D A
A E F#m
Whatever happened to my garden of black roses
D E
Oh nurturing years of so long
A E F#m
When I was a boy I planted a garden
D C#m
That meant so much to me
D E
One of reality, yeah
A E F#m
A garden of Love, none like this before
D C#m
One of a kind quality, yeah
D E
A prayer for you and me
A E F#m
Whatever happened to my garden of black roses
D E
Oh nurturing years of so long [so long]
A E F#m
Whatever happened to my garden of black roses
D E
They say a stranger treated them wrong
A E F#m
If we can keep the candles burning
D C#m
To shelter them from pain
D E
Oh let them laugh again, oh oh
A E F#m
Shower the world with their innocence
D C#m
Whose tears felt like rain
D E
History remains the same
F#m Bm
But one by one they come up missing
F#m
Strangers thought
Bm
Strangers thought I was sleeping
F#m
Some life
Bm
Some life mean nothing to some people
D E
Watch out now we've got them on the run
E
On the run
A E F#m
Whatever happened to my garden of black roses
D E
Oh nurturing years of so long
A E F#m
Whatever happened to my garden of black roses
D E
They say a stranger treated them wrong
Tell me
A E F#m
Whatever happened to my garden of black roses
D E
Will someone help me sing this song
A
I haven't seen them for so long
C D
So long
A
My black roses
C D
Where have you been
Will someone say
A C D
My, my black roses
A
My precious black roses
C
Night and day D
I hear the children crying they say
A E F#m
Whatever happened to my garden of Black Roses
D E
Oh nurturing years of so long
