Rosealia
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Rosealia by Better Than Ezra
(tabbed by randell@heinous.music.uiowa.edu)
Intro:
G C C/B Am C/B C C/B
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G C C/B Am
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(You can figure out the timing. Sorry, don't have the patience)
Verse 1:
Where have you gone my Rosealia?
G-C-C/B-Am-C/B-C-C/B
G-C-C/B-Am-C/B-C-C/B G-C-C/B-Am-C/B-C-C/B
Into the crowd, he'll never find ya...
G-C-C/B-Am-C/B-C-C/B G-C-C/B-Am-C/B-C-C/B
If you walk real fast, and you stay down low...
G-C-C/B-Am-C/B-C-C/B G-C-C/B-Am-C/B-C-C/B
So many times, so many chances, this one could be your last.
Bridge:
Bb Am G F G F C
You say "No, no, no," the fighting has left you tired.
Bb Am G F G F C
You say "No, no, no," but the hurting goes on.
Chorus:
C G/B
Put on your mask, wearing your cape,
Am G/B
Put on your mask, my Rosealia.
C G/B
Put on your mask, wearing your cape,
Am G/B
Put on your mask, my Rosealia.
(Intro)
Verse 2:
What has he done, my senorita?
His kind of love is gonna kill ya.
Do you fake a smile when you dodge the blows?
So many times, so many chances, this one could be your last.
Bridge:
You say "No, no, no," the fighting has left you tired.
You say "No, no, no," but the fighting goes on.
Chorus:
Put on your mask, wearing your cape,
Put on your mask my Rosealia.
Put on your mask, wearing your cape,
Put on your mask, my Rosealia.
Bridge2:
C-G/B Am G/B
Jealousy can rip your heart out,
C G/B Am
And jealousy can turn a hand into a fist.
Break:
G-C-C/B-Am-C/B-C-C/B
G-C-C/B-Am-C/B-C-C/B
Bridge:
You say "No, no, no," the fighting has left you tired.
You say "No, no, no," but the fighting goes on.
Chorus:
Put on your mask, wearing your cape,
Put on your mask, my Rosealia.
Put on your mask, wearing your cape,
Put on your mask, my Rosealia.
Put on your mask,
Wearing your cape,
Put on your mask,
Wearing your cape,
My Rosealia.
The weird ending is the same as the intro....only soft and light.
G/B - x20033
How to play Rosealia
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.