A Tear For Rosie Chords by The Buttertones
Tempo:
82.75 bpm
Chords used:
Em
D
C
B
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [C] [G] [Em]
[D] [C]
[Em] [B]
Why didn't you come [E] back home, [C] Rosie?
[G]
Were you crushed by love and [C] lonely nights?
[Em] At the time I was carried [D] away, led you [C] astray, lost [Em] in my way.
But I remember [D] you, [C] Rosie.
[Em]
On a late night drive, feel the breeze down your spine.
Left you at your gate, waiting at the door.
But I know it [D] wasn't easy, oh, I know [B] it.
[Em] You should have [D] stayed at home, [C] Rosie.
[Em]
Were you crushed by [D] love and [C] lonely [Em] nights?
At the time you were [D] carried away, I let [C] you astray, lost in my way.
[Em] But I [D] remember you, [C] Rosie.
[G] [E]
[Em]
Crawling through the sand, reaching out for your hand.
Knocking at your door, you're not there anymore.
[B] [A] [Em]
Learned that they'll [D] never look back, [Em] like a train down the [B] tracks.
Teardrops [D] fall through dust, [E] you ran off [Em] with the sun, with the sun.
Why didn't I [D] hear you cry, [C] Rosie?
[Em] I could have been [D] by your side this [C] lonely night.
[Em] Why was I [D] carried away, [C] led you astray, lost down the highway.
[Em] But I [D] remember you, [C] Rosie.
[Em]
[B] [Em]
[D] [Em] [E]
[D] [C]
[Em] [B]
Why didn't you come [E] back home, [C] Rosie?
[G]
Were you crushed by love and [C] lonely nights?
[Em] At the time I was carried [D] away, led you [C] astray, lost [Em] in my way.
But I remember [D] you, [C] Rosie.
[Em]
On a late night drive, feel the breeze down your spine.
Left you at your gate, waiting at the door.
But I know it [D] wasn't easy, oh, I know [B] it.
[Em] You should have [D] stayed at home, [C] Rosie.
[Em]
Were you crushed by [D] love and [C] lonely [Em] nights?
At the time you were [D] carried away, I let [C] you astray, lost in my way.
[Em] But I [D] remember you, [C] Rosie.
[G] [E]
[Em]
Crawling through the sand, reaching out for your hand.
Knocking at your door, you're not there anymore.
[B] [A] [Em]
Learned that they'll [D] never look back, [Em] like a train down the [B] tracks.
Teardrops [D] fall through dust, [E] you ran off [Em] with the sun, with the sun.
Why didn't I [D] hear you cry, [C] Rosie?
[Em] I could have been [D] by your side this [C] lonely night.
[Em] Why was I [D] carried away, [C] led you astray, lost down the highway.
[Em] But I [D] remember you, [C] Rosie.
[Em]
[B] [Em]
[D] [Em] [E]
Key:
Em
D
C
B
E
Em
D
C
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [Em] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Why didn't you come [E] back home, [C] Rosie?
[G] _
Were you crushed by love and [C] lonely nights? _
[Em] At the time I was carried [D] away, led you [C] astray, lost [Em] in my way.
But I remember [D] you, [C] Rosie.
[Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
On a late night drive, feel the breeze down your spine.
Left you at your gate, waiting at the door.
But I know it [D] wasn't _ easy, _ oh, I know [B] it.
[Em] You should have [D] stayed at home, [C] Rosie.
[Em] _
Were you crushed by [D] love and [C] lonely [Em] nights?
At the time you were [D] carried away, I let [C] you astray, lost in my way.
[Em] But I [D] remember you, [C] Rosie.
[G] _ [E] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Crawling through the sand, reaching out for your hand.
Knocking at your door, you're not there anymore. _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
Learned that they'll [D] never look back, [Em] like a train down the [B] tracks.
Teardrops [D] fall through dust, [E] you ran off [Em] with the sun, with the sun.
Why didn't I [D] hear you cry, [C] Rosie?
_ [Em] I could have been [D] by your side this [C] lonely night.
[Em] Why was I [D] carried away, [C] led you astray, lost down the highway.
[Em] But I [D] remember you, [C] Rosie.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Why didn't you come [E] back home, [C] Rosie?
[G] _
Were you crushed by love and [C] lonely nights? _
[Em] At the time I was carried [D] away, led you [C] astray, lost [Em] in my way.
But I remember [D] you, [C] Rosie.
[Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
On a late night drive, feel the breeze down your spine.
Left you at your gate, waiting at the door.
But I know it [D] wasn't _ easy, _ oh, I know [B] it.
[Em] You should have [D] stayed at home, [C] Rosie.
[Em] _
Were you crushed by [D] love and [C] lonely [Em] nights?
At the time you were [D] carried away, I let [C] you astray, lost in my way.
[Em] But I [D] remember you, [C] Rosie.
[G] _ [E] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Crawling through the sand, reaching out for your hand.
Knocking at your door, you're not there anymore. _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
Learned that they'll [D] never look back, [Em] like a train down the [B] tracks.
Teardrops [D] fall through dust, [E] you ran off [Em] with the sun, with the sun.
Why didn't I [D] hear you cry, [C] Rosie?
_ [Em] I could have been [D] by your side this [C] lonely night.
[Em] Why was I [D] carried away, [C] led you astray, lost down the highway.
[Em] But I [D] remember you, [C] Rosie.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
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