th Fret
Intro: C G C G F C
G Am
He's a bruiser, he loves to tease you
F C
He's a loser, you think he needs you
You always come back
G C G C
You always come back for more
G Am
He winds up tight, out all night
F C
Been drinking, now he's looking for a fight
He knocks you down
G C G
You don't even know what for
C G Am
Rosie strike back, Rosie strike back
F C
Hit the road and never look back
G C G F C
You can't suffer your whole life living like that
G Am
Get going, don't pack
F C
Take the baby and the clothes on your back
G C G C
Keep walking Rosie, strike back
G
You think he's changing, weeks pass
Am F C
His anger lies coiled like a snake in the grass
The time will come
G C G C
When he takes it all out on you (Keep walking Rosie)
G Am
He throws punches, you bear with him
F C
Don't take it on you, Rosie, don't be his victim
G
You can't carry the blame
C G
For what he's putting you through
C G Am
Rosie strike back, Rosie strike back
F C
Hit the road and never look back
G C G F C
You can't suffer your whole life living like that (Keep walking Rosie)
G Am
Get going, don't pack
F C
Take the baby and the clothes on your back
G C
Keep walking Rosie, strike back
Bridge:
Am G C
Don't take his world on your shoulder
Am G Am
Don't let your heart grow much colder
F D
There's people out there who can help you
If you let them help you, hey, Rosie
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