Chords for Sting - Roxanne

Tempo:
123.8 bpm
Chords used:

F

Gm

Bb

Cm

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sting - Roxanne chords
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[Bb]
The [F] flowers [Bbm] of April that [Bb] [G] die in June [Eb] are the sad remains [F]
[Bb] of our lover's [F] game.
That [Bb] old [Ab] lonely mist that [Db] still haunts the [Gb] moon [Abm] [Em] is the perfume of [G] her name.
[A]
[Gm] Roxanne,
[Bb] you [Eb] don't have to put on the red [Cm] light.
[Dm]
[Cm] Those days [F] are over, you don't [Gm] have to sell your body to the night.
Roxanne, [Bb] [Eb] you don't have to wear that dress tonight.
[Dm]
[Cm] Walk the street for [F] money, you don't [Gm] care if it's wrong or if it's right.
[Cm] Roxanne, [F] you don't [Gm] have to put on the red light.
[Cm] Roxanne, [Bb] you don't [Gm] have to put on the red light.
I've loved you since I knew you, [Bb] I wouldn't [Eb] talk down to you.
[Dm] Told you once, I [F] won't tell you [Cm] again, I won't [F] share you with another boy.
[Gm] You know my mind is made of, [Bb] put away [Eb] your makeup.
[Dm]
[Cm] Told you once, I won't [G] tell you again, [F] I won't share [Gm] you.
[Eb] [G]
[Cm] Roxanne, [Bb] you [Gm] don't have to put on the red light.
[G]
[Cm] Roxanne, [F] you [Gm] don't have to put on the red light.
[C]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F]
[Gm] [C]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F]
[Gm]
You know my mind is made of, [Bb]
put [Eb] away your makeup.
[D]
I've told you [F] once, I won't tell you.
[Bb]
[Dm] It's [Gm] a bad way.
[Gm]
Roxanne, [Bb]
you don't [Eb] have to put on the red [Dm] light.
Those [Cm] days are over, [F]
don't [Gm] have to sell your body tonight.
[Cm] Roxanne, [F]
you [Gm] don't have to put on the red light.
[Cm] [F] Roxanne.
Mmm, [Gm] [C]
[Bb]
ooh, [F]
[Gm] mmm, [C]
[Bb] ooh, ah, [Eb]
[F] ah,
[Gm]
[Cm] Roxanne.
Thank [F] [Gm]
you.
[Gb]
[N]
Key:  
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The [F] flowers [Bbm] of April _ _ that [Bb] [G] die in June _ _ _ _ [Eb] are the sad remains [F] _ _
[Bb] of our lover's [F] game. _ _
That [Bb] _ _ _ _ old [Ab] lonely mist that [Db] still haunts the [Gb] moon [Abm] _ _ [Em] is the perfume _ _ _ of _ [G] her _ _ name.
_ _ _ [A] _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ Roxanne, _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ you [Eb] don't have to put on the red [Cm] light.
[Dm] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ Those days [F] are over, you don't [Gm] have to sell your body to the night. _
_ _ Roxanne, _ [Bb] _ [Eb] you don't have to wear that dress tonight.
[Dm] _ _ _
_ [Cm] Walk the street for [F] money, _ you don't [Gm] care if it's wrong or if it's right. _ _
[Cm] _ _ Roxanne, _ [F] _ you don't [Gm] have to put on the red light. _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ Roxanne, _ [Bb] _ you don't [Gm] have to put on the red light.
_ I've loved you since I knew you, _ _ [Bb] _ I wouldn't [Eb] talk down to you.
_ [Dm] Told you once, I [F] won't tell you [Cm] again, I won't [F] share you with another boy.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ You know my mind is made of, _ [Bb] _ put away [Eb] your makeup.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
[Cm] Told you once, I won't [G] tell you again, [F] I won't share [Gm] you.
[Eb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ Roxanne, _ _ _ [Bb] you [Gm] don't have to put on the red light.
_ _ _ [G] _
[Cm] _ Roxanne, _ _ [F] _ you [Gm] don't have to put on the red light.
_ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
You know my mind is made of, [Bb] _ _
put [Eb] away your makeup.
_ _ [D] _
I've told you [F] once, I won't tell you.
[Bb] _ _
[Dm] It's [Gm] a bad way.
[Gm] _ _
_ _ _ Roxanne, [Bb] _ _
you don't [Eb] have to put on the red _ [Dm] light.
Those [Cm] days are over, _ [F] _ _
don't [Gm] have to sell your body _ tonight. _
_ [Cm] _ Roxanne, _ [F] _ _
you [Gm] don't have to put on the red light. _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] Roxanne.
Mmm, _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
ooh, [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ mmm, _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] ooh, _ ah, _ [Eb] _
[F] ah, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] Roxanne.
_ Thank [F] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ you.
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _

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