....ROSIE... by Tom Waits ------------............. *from 'Closing Time' (1973)* *CAPO 1st FRET* (Original Key: Eb) Intro: D
Verse 1: G Well, I'm sittin' on the windowsill, blowing my horn, A7 Nobody's up, except the moon and me. G And a lazy old tomcat, on a midnight spree, D All that he left me was a me-lo-dy. Chorus 1: D Ro-sie, why do you e-vade? D Ro-sie, how can I pur-suade? D Rosie... Interlude: D Verse 2: G The moon's all up, full and big, A7 Apricot tips in an indigo sky. G I been lovin' you Rosie, since the day I was born, D I'll love ya Rosie, 'till the day I die. Chorus 2: D Ro-sie, why do you e-vade? D Ro-sie, how can I pur-suade? D Rosie... Interlude: A7 D Chorus 3: D Ro-sie, why do you e-vade? D Ro-sie, how can I pur-suade? D Rosie... Verse 2: G Well, I'm sittin' on the windowsill, blowing my horn, A7 Nobody's up, except the moon and me. G And a lazy old tomcat, on a midnight spree, D All that he left me was a me-lo-dy. Chorus 4: D Ro-sie, why do you e-vade? D Ro-sie, how can I pur-suade? D Rosie... Outro: D CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- D/F# EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE xx0232 320003 022100 x02223 x02220 2x0230 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
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