Chords for The Amazing Rhythm Aces - Rodrigo, Rita and Elaine (Original, 1979)
Tempo:
148 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Dm
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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I'm
[D] a [C]
light [F] of the moon I [C] was watching last night
[G] A scene that unfolded in the pale clear [C] light
Two hot [F] blooded women, [C] one blonde and one tan
Stood in the [G] darkness and thought about [C] a man
[Bm] [Am] Rodrigo is [Dm] my life, please [F] don't take [C] him away
I care for him, I [G] heard Rita say
And [C] if I can't [F] live with [C] him, I'll be damned if you will
[G] Stay away from [Dm] Rodrigo or [C] be killed
[F] [C]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [C]
The [G]
[F] [C]
[G]
[C]
blonde's name was Elaine
She [F] was Roger's legal [C] wife
He'd married her in a younger [G] time of life
A [D] home and three [Bb] children [C] he'd all left behind
Along with his name [G] went across the [C] borderline
[G]
[Am] Roger is [Dm] my husband, [F] you can't [C] have him now
I just want him back, I don't [A] love him [G] anyhow
And [C] I know that [F] you do, but [C] I just don't care
[G] Stay away from my husband or [C]
beware
I'm
[F] [C]
[G]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[G]
[C] [Cm]
a light of [F] the moon [C] I was watching last [G] night
One wanted love, one just wanted [C] spite
[G] [C] They stood and [F] they fought by [C] the side of the road
And they waited until morning, [Em] but [G] Rodrigo never [C] showed
[D] a [C]
light [F] of the moon I [C] was watching last night
[G] A scene that unfolded in the pale clear [C] light
Two hot [F] blooded women, [C] one blonde and one tan
Stood in the [G] darkness and thought about [C] a man
[Bm] [Am] Rodrigo is [Dm] my life, please [F] don't take [C] him away
I care for him, I [G] heard Rita say
And [C] if I can't [F] live with [C] him, I'll be damned if you will
[G] Stay away from [Dm] Rodrigo or [C] be killed
[F] [C]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [C]
The [G]
[F] [C]
[G]
[C]
blonde's name was Elaine
She [F] was Roger's legal [C] wife
He'd married her in a younger [G] time of life
A [D] home and three [Bb] children [C] he'd all left behind
Along with his name [G] went across the [C] borderline
[G]
[Am] Roger is [Dm] my husband, [F] you can't [C] have him now
I just want him back, I don't [A] love him [G] anyhow
And [C] I know that [F] you do, but [C] I just don't care
[G] Stay away from my husband or [C]
beware
I'm
[F] [C]
[G]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[G]
[C] [Cm]
a light of [F] the moon [C] I was watching last [G] night
One wanted love, one just wanted [C] spite
[G] [C] They stood and [F] they fought by [C] the side of the road
And they waited until morning, [Em] but [G] Rodrigo never [C] showed
Key:
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G
F
Dm
D
C
G
F
_ _ _ _ I'm _ _
_ [D] a [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ light [F] of the moon I [C] was watching _ last night
[G] _ A scene that _ _ unfolded in the pale clear [C] light _ _ _ _ _
Two hot [F] blooded women, [C] one blonde and one tan _ _
_ Stood in the [G] darkness and thought about [C] a man _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ Rodrigo is [Dm] my life, please [F] don't take [C] him away
I care _ _ _ for him, I [G] heard Rita say _ _ _ _
And [C] if I can't [F] live with [C] him, I'll be damned if you will _
[G] Stay away from _ [Dm] Rodrigo or [C] be killed _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ The _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ blonde's name was Elaine
She [F] was Roger's legal [C] wife _ _ _
He'd married her in a younger [G] time of life
_ A _ _ _ [D] _ home and three [Bb] children _ [C] he'd all left behind
_ _ Along _ with his name [G] went across the _ [C] borderline
_ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ Roger is [Dm] my _ husband, [F] you _ can't [C] have him now
I just want him _ back, I don't [A] love him [G] _ anyhow
_ _ _ And [C] I know that [F] you do, but [C] I _ just don't care
_ [G] Stay away from my husband or [C] _ _ _
beware
_ I'm _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
a light of [F] the moon [C] I was watching _ last [G] night
_ _ One wanted love, _ one just wanted [C] spite _
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] They stood and [F] they fought by [C] the side of the road
_ And they waited until morning, [Em] but _ [G] Rodrigo _ _ never _ [C] showed _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] a [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ light [F] of the moon I [C] was watching _ last night
[G] _ A scene that _ _ unfolded in the pale clear [C] light _ _ _ _ _
Two hot [F] blooded women, [C] one blonde and one tan _ _
_ Stood in the [G] darkness and thought about [C] a man _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ Rodrigo is [Dm] my life, please [F] don't take [C] him away
I care _ _ _ for him, I [G] heard Rita say _ _ _ _
And [C] if I can't [F] live with [C] him, I'll be damned if you will _
[G] Stay away from _ [Dm] Rodrigo or [C] be killed _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ The _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ blonde's name was Elaine
She [F] was Roger's legal [C] wife _ _ _
He'd married her in a younger [G] time of life
_ A _ _ _ [D] _ home and three [Bb] children _ [C] he'd all left behind
_ _ Along _ with his name [G] went across the _ [C] borderline
_ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ Roger is [Dm] my _ husband, [F] you _ can't [C] have him now
I just want him _ back, I don't [A] love him [G] _ anyhow
_ _ _ And [C] I know that [F] you do, but [C] I _ just don't care
_ [G] Stay away from my husband or [C] _ _ _
beware
_ I'm _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
a light of [F] the moon [C] I was watching _ last [G] night
_ _ One wanted love, _ one just wanted [C] spite _
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] They stood and [F] they fought by [C] the side of the road
_ And they waited until morning, [Em] but _ [G] Rodrigo _ _ never _ [C] showed _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _