The Kinks
Rosie Wont you please come home
Am G D7 G C F C E7
Rosy won't you please come home? Mama don't know where you've been.
Am G D7 G C F E7
Rosy won't you please come home? Your room's clean and no one's in it.
Am
Oh my Rosy, how I miss you, You are the world to me
E7* Am G F E7
Take a look and see if you like it, If you like it please come back.
Am G D7 G C F C E7
Rosy won't you please come home? Since you've joined the upper classes,
Am G D7 G C F C E7
You don't know us anymore. Live and let your troubles pass.
Am
Rosy, Rosy, will you write and tell me, If you don't want to come back?
E7* Am G F E7
I would sacrifice all I have To have a happy home once more.
Am G D7 G C F C E7
Rosy won't you please come home? Two long years have passed away.
Am G D7 G C F C E7
Since you tried to change your life, Christmas wasn't quite the same.
Am
Rosy, Rosy, got any answers? You are miles across the sea,
E7* Am G F E7
And I'll bake a cake if you tell me You are on the first plane home.
Am G D7 G C F C E7
Rosy won't you please come home? Mama don't know where you've been.
Am G D7 G C F C E7
Rosy won't you please come home? Your room's clean and no one's in it.
Am
Oh my Rosy, how I miss you, You are all the world to me.
E7* Am G F E7
Take a look and see if you like it, If you like it please come back.
Am G F E7 Am G F E7
Oh Rosy, will you please come back?....................
* Although the voice is singing a G, the guitar should be playing a G# which
is part of the E7 chord. This is what gives it a bluesy feel, the voice singing
the minor third while the guitar strums the major