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Joe & Rosalita Chords

Music by: Phil Vassar
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[Intro 1]
[Em][D][C][D][Eb]
[G][F][C][Dsus4][G][C][D][G][F][C][Dsus4][G][C]
[G]

[Verse 1]
Joe [G]and [C]ros[G]alita, look'em up in the year b[C]ook[D]
[G]Even the[F]n they had[C] that wild-in-love
crazy crazy [D]crazy look
[G]Joe's car on fri[F]day nig[C]ht,
[G]after the[C] ball gam[D]e
[G]Steam so [F]thick on the [C]windows
They could [D]write their names
[Em]They'd fight like cats[F] and dogs
[C]outside of [D]hom[Em]eroom
See'em hangin' all [F]over each
[C]other that same [D]afternoon
[C]Joe

[Verse 2]
[G]and[Am] rosa[G]li[C]ta
Ball-cap, [G]good-ole boy boy [Dsus4]and
brown-eyed senorita
[D]senorita
[C]Rocked this tow[G]n lik[Bb]e no
one's [F]ever [C]done[D]
'round [Eb]here [C]they're [F]known [D]as the [G]le gends of love
[F]

[Interlude 1]
[Em][Dsus4][G][C][D][G][F][C][Dsus4][G]
[C][G]

[Verse 3]
[F]Old [C]mr.[G]rosenbaum kicked'em out
of the [C]senior [D]prom
[G]Busted for[F] dirty dan[C]cin'
Sent him home and he [D]called her mom
[G]Pulled the old pil[F]low tri[C]ck,
[G]and they both [C]snuck [D]out
[G]Showed up [F]two days [C]later still
in a tux and a [D]prom gown
[Em]Got married on t[F]he steps
[C]outside the[D] courthouse
[Em]Called it the grea[F]t escape,
[C]people still talk abo[D]ut it now
[C]Joe

[Verse 4]
[G]and[Am] rosa[G]li[C]ta
Ball-cap, [G]good-ole boy boy [D]and
[Dsus4]brown-eyed senorita
[D]senorita
[C]Rocked this tow[G]n lik[Bb]e no
one's [F]ever [C]done[D]
'round [Eb]here [C]they're [F]known [D]as the [G]le gends of love

[Interlude 2]
[G][C][Dsus4][G][C][D][G][C][Dsus4][G][C][D]
[Eb][C][F][D][G][A][D][B][Em][D][C][G][Am]
[Dsus4][G][F][C][Dsus4][G][C][D][Em][D]

[Verse 5]
[C]Rosalita is still a [G]rose
Now it's [Am]been [G]10 years
for [C]rose and [Dsus4]joe[D][Eb]
[G]Now sometim[F]es you see'em
[G]cruisin' down mai[C]n str[D]eet
[G]Still got his arm[F] aro[C]und her,
two kids in the [D]backseat
[Em]They book a baby[F]sitter
[C]to go out on [D]friday
[Em]Sometimes they never[F] even
[C]make it out of the dri[D]veway
[C]Joe

[Verse 6]
[G]and[Am] rosa[G]li[C]ta
Ball-cap, [G]good-ole boy boy [Dsus4]and
brown-eyed senorita
[D]senorita
[C]Rocked this tow[G]n lik[Bb]e no
one's [F]ever [C]done[D]
'round [Eb]here [C]they're [F]known [D]as the le[G]gends of love

[Outro 1]
[G][C][Dsus4][G][C][D][G][C][D][G]
[C][D][Eb][C][F][D][G][G]
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