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Intro:
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Chorus:
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Hey Rosie Rosie Rosie Blue
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Everybody needs some love and so do you
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Hey Rosie Rosie Rosie Blue
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Get out of your closet and put on your purple shoes
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Verse 1:
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There was this girl that I once knew
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Let's just say her name was Rosie, Rosie Blue
D A
Rosie was pretty although she barely smiled
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Her eyes seem dark and I always wonder
Verse 2:
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Rosie never spoke much about her home
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She said she loves poetry, she even writes her own
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I met Rosie in Morocco, Agadir
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And how I wish that Rosie was still here
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Then I would say Rosie, Rosie don't be so sad
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Rosie don't you know life ain't all that bad
D A D
Chorus:
A D
Hey Rosie Rosie Rosie Blue
A D
Everybody needs some love and so do you
A D
Hey Rosie Rosie Rosie Blue
A D
Get out of your closet and put on your purple shoes
[Instrumental]
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Verse 3:
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Oh I wish I knew that Rosie was depressed
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She couldn't find love 'cause her inside was a mess
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In this crazy world we're living in
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There's too many Rosie Blues
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And if you take a moment I'm quite sure you might
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Think of a few
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Chorus:
A D
Hey Rosie Rosie Rosie Blue
A D
Everybody needs some love and so do you
A D
Hey Rosie Rosie Rosie Blue
A D
Get out of your closet and put on your purple
A D
Hey Rosie Rosie Rosie Blue
A D
Everybody needs some love and so do you
A D
Hey Rosie Rosie Rosie Blue
A D
Get out of your closet and put on your purple shoes
Outro:
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Published: February 16, 2026
Last Updated: February 16, 2026