ROSALIE. Chris Smither. Lyrics. Chords

_ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ [B] Go make me sing a song just a cold one dead and gone
The new one it [F#] could still sound [B] like part of me
_ _ Lord [A] knows I can [E] I need to hear it from [B] another man.
I
Could sing a [F#] song that comes straight [B] from the heart of me _ _
_ _ _ [G#m] Like walking [F#] along like singing a [B] song about Rosalie _ _
_ _ [E] _ [B] Yeah, I walk [F#] along just singing a [B] song about
Rosalie _
_ _ _ I've lived outside the law
_ killed in [E] Arkansas _
Lived with [F#] long-term silent [B] sins inside of me
[E] _ [B] such saviors [A] when they came
[E] But not a leaving by [B] another name
They just fallen [F#] friends and there's not one [B] left to lie to me _ _
_ _ [E] _ [B] I'm walking [F#] along.
I've been singing a [B] song about
_ Yeah, _ _ [E] _ _ I walk along
singing a [B] song about _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Why couldn't I tell you how
They're blues.
Don't touch me now
They had me [C#] down and I was singing in [B] my key _
And they would not [A] let me be
But now I'm sailing on another sea
[B] Go tell my mama.
She's not cry for me _ _ _ _
[E] _ [B] Cuz I'm walking [C#] along.
I've been singing a [B] song about Rosalie _ _ _ _
[F#] _ [B] Yeah, I walk along
singing a song about
Yeah, _ _ _ _ _ make me sing a song
Just a cold one didn't go a new one [F#] that could still sound [B] like a part of me
[E] _ _
[B] Lord [A] knows I can [E] I need to hear it from [B] another man
That I could sing a [F#] song
That comes straight [B] from the heart of me _ _ _ _
_ Like walking [F#] along like singing a [B] song about Rosalie
Yeah _ _
[E] _ _ [B] walk [F#] along just sing a [B] song about Rosalie _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ [B] _ _ _