Rosalindas Eyes Chords
by Billy Joel
Rosalindas Eyes by Billy Joel is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G/A, A/B, D/E, E/F#, G/F, G7, C9, F, Bb, Db/Eb, Ab, D7, D7M/9, F7, G, C, D, G/B, A/C#, G/D, B/D#, Em, Em/D, Ab7, Bb7, Eb, Dm7, C7, A7, Am7, Db7, Am and G7/F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
G/A A/B D/E E/F# G/F (x4)
verse 1
G7 C9 F Bb
I play nights in the Spanish part of town
Db/Eb Ab D7 D7M/9
I've got music in my hands
G7 C9
The work is hard to find
F7 Bb
But that don't get me down
Db/Eb Ab D7 D7M/9
Rosalinda understands
G C G D
Crazy Latin dancing solo down in Herald Square
G C G D
Oh Havana I've been searching for you everywhere
G/B C
And though I'll never be there
G/B A/C#
I know what I would see there
G/D B/D# Em Em/D
I can always find my Cuban skies
C D G
In Rosalinda's eyes
Instrumental
G/A A/B D/E E/F# G/F (x4)
Post-Chorus
G7 C9 F7 Bb
When she smiles she gives everything to me
Db/Eb Ab7 D7 D7M/9
When she's all alone she cries
G7 C9 F7 Bb7
And I'd do anything to take away her tears
Db/Eb Ab7 D7 D7M/9
Because they're Rosalinda's eyes
verse 2
G C G D
Senorita don't be lonely, I will soon be there
G C G D
Oh Havana I've been searching for you everywhere
G/B C
I've got a chance to make it
G/B A/C#
It's time for me to take it
G/D B/D# Em Em/D
I'll return before the fire dies
C D G
In Rosalinda's eyes
Bridge
Eb Dm7 C7 Bb7
A7 Am7 Db7 G7
C7 Am Am7 D7
G7 C9 F7 Bb7
All alone in a Puerto Rican band
Db/Eb Ab D7 D7M/9
Union wages, wedding clothes
G C F Bb7
Hardly anyone has seen how good I am
Db/Eb Ab7 D7 D7M/9
But Rosalinda says she knows
G C G D
Crazy Latin dancing solo down in Herald Square
G C G D
Oh Havana I've been searching for you everywhere
G/B C
And though I'll never be there
G/B A/C#
I know what I would see there
G/D B/D# Em Em/D
I can always find my Cuban skies
C D G
In Rosalinda's eyes
Instrumental
G/A A/B D/E E/F# G/F
G/A A/B D/E E/F# D7
verse 3
G C G D
Senorita don't be lonely, I will soon be there
G C G D
Oh Havana I've been searching for you everywhere
G/B C
I've got a chance to make it
G/B A/C#
It's time for me to take it
G/D B/D# Em Em/D
I'll return before the fire dies
C D G
In Rosalinda's eyes
Outro
G/A A/B D/E E/F# G7/F repeat