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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: F#mCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F#m C#m E B
F#m C#m A B
[Verse 1]
F#m C#m
She said her name was Roxy
E B
And how could I forget it?
F#m C#m
Came roarin' like trouble
A B
Straight outta Manhattan
F#m C#m
What a wild-hearted beauty
E B
With way too much damage
F#m C#m
She'll cry in her free time
A B
But make love with a vengeance
[Pre-Chorus]
F#m
Oh, she's just a bad babe, a sad babe
C#m
Lost in her head
E
A better-watch-your back-babe
B
She'll do you best
F#m
Lovely and lonely
C#m A B
And so unholy, she's magic, magic
[Chorus]
F#m C#m
And she calls herself Roxy, Roxy, Roxy
E B
Strung out on everything
F#m C#m
Oh, that's madness, girl gone bad
A B
Now you know Roxy
[Verse 2]
F#m C#m
She lives on the freeway
E B
Red hair in the summer
F#m C#m
Is never in one place
A B
Any more than another
F#m C#m
She fell in love with the late nights
E B
Those dangerous dreams there
F#m C#m
Always go to bed wondering
A B
If anyone else cared
[Pre-Chorus]
F#m
Oh, she's just a bad babe, a sad babe
C#m
Lost in her head
E
A better-watch-your back-babe
B
She'll do you best
F#m
Lovely and lonely
C#m A B
And so unholy, she's magic, magic
[Chorus]
F#m C#m
And she calls herself Roxy, Roxy, Roxy
E B
Strung out on everything
F#m C#m
Oh, that's madness, girl gone bad
A B
Now you know Roxy
[Bridge]
F#m
She leans on the edge
C#m
She runs with her heart
E B
Whatever they say, is never enough
F#m
She belongs to the world
C#m
A long time with no end
A
Its sex and drugs
B
No she'll never come back
F#m C#m
E B
(Do You Know Her)
F#m C#m
Wild-hearted beauty
A B
No one could control her (Yeah)
[Chorus]
F#m C#m
Roxy, Roxy, Roxy
E B
Strung out on everything
F#m C#m
Oh, that's madness, girl gone bad
A B
Oh Roxy, Roxy, Roxy Yeah
F#m C#m E B
F#m C#m A B
F#m
How to play Roxy
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.