Green Rose Hula
Song Lessons
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7m 39s
The Green Rose Hula has been recorded and performed by just about everyone! A classic in Hawaiian music, playing this song is guaranteed to have people singing along with you. Here I give a very simple explanation on the chords. No picking/strumming pattern here folks! This is intended for you to put your own spin on a song that everyone makes their own! Enjoy!
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