←

Roxanne

The Police

-9
−1 +1
G#6 F#M7 Fm7 D#m7 G#sus A#susHa ha ha ha
A#m G#6Roxanne
F#M7You don't have to put on
Fm7 red light
D#m7 G#susThose days are over
Gsus hold
You don't have to sell your
body to the night
A#m G#6Roxanne
F#M7You don't have to wear that
Fm7 dress tonight
D#m7 G#susWalk the streets for money
Gsus hold
You don't care if it's wrong or right
x2
D#m7Roxanne
G#sus A#sus You don't have to put on
the red light
D#m C#(Roxanne)(You don't have to)
Put on the red light
F# G#(Roxanne) Put on the red light
G# A#m(Roxanne) Put on the red light
D#m C#(Roxanne) Put on the red light
F# G#(Roxanne) Put on the red
G#sus A#sus light, whoa!
((play this whenever the chorus is playing))
Ad Lib
-/ -/
A#m G#6I love you since I knew you
F#M7 Fm7I wouldn't talk down to you
D#m7I have to tell you just how I
G#sus feel
Gsus hold
I won't share you with another boy
A#m G#6I know my mind is made up
F#M7 Fm7 So put away your make up
D#m7 G#sus Told you once, I won't tell
you again
Gsus hold
It's a bad way.
(After playing this, repeat refrain once,
then repeat first three lines of chorus to fade)