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Whole Lotta Rosie

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[Intro]
AWanna tell you story
AAbout woman I know
AWhen it comes to lovin'
AShe steals the show
AShe ain't exactly pretty
AAin't exactly small
  AN.C.
Fourt'two thirt'ninefiftysix
You could say she's got it all
[Verse 1]
ANever had a woman
ANever had a woman like you
ADoin' all the things
ADoin' all the things you do
AAin't no fairy story
AAin't no skin and bones
ABut you give it all you got
AWeighin' in at nineteen stone
[Chorus]
AYou're a whole lotta Fwoman
whole lotta Dwoman
Whole lotta ARosieG  
Whole lotta ARosieG  
Whole lotta ARosieG  
And you're a whole lotta GwomanD/F#  G  
[Verse 2]
AHoney you can do it
ADo it to me all night long
AOnly one who turn me
AOnly one who turn me on
AAll through the night time
ARight around the clock
ATo my surprise
ARosie never stops
[Chorus]
AYou're a whole lotta Fwoman
whole lotta Dwoman
Whole lotta ARosieG  
Whole lotta ARosieG  
Whole lotta ARosieG  
And you're a whole lotta GwomanD/F#  G  
[Chorus]
AYou're a whole lotta Fwoman
whole lotta Dwoman
Whole lotta ARosieG  
Whole lotta ARosieG  
Whole lotta ARosieG  
Whole lotta Gwoman-man-GmanD/F#, yeahG  D/F#  G  G#  A  

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The story behind the song

"Whole Lotta Rosie" tells the story of a memorable one-night stand Bon Scott had with a woman named Rosie in North Melbourne. The lyrics describe Rosie as a woman of substantial size, weighing in at nineteen stone, yet the singer also declares her one of the most talented lovers he'd ever encountered. It's a tribute to an unforgettable encounter, celebrating a woman who made a powerful impression. The song appeared on AC/DC's 1977 album, Let There Be Rock. At its heart, it's a boisterous anthem of appreciation for a larger-than-life personality.

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Whole Lotta Rosie

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Whole Lotta Rosie

by AC/DC

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D/F#

[Intro]

Wanna tell you story

About woman I know

When it comes to lovin'

She steals the show

She ain't exactly pretty

Ain't exactly small

N.C.

Fourt'two thirt'ninefiftysix

You could say she's got it all

[Verse 1]

Never had a woman

Never had a woman like you

Doin' all the things

Doin' all the things you do

Ain't no fairy story

Ain't no skin and bones

But you give it all you got

Weighin' in at nineteen stone

[Chorus]

A F

You're a whole lotta woman

whole lotta woman

A G

Whole lotta Rosie

A G

Whole lotta Rosie

A G

Whole lotta Rosie

G D/F# G

And you're a whole lotta woman

[Verse 2]

Honey you can do it

Do it to me all night long

Only one who turn me

Only one who turn me on

All through the night time

Right around the clock

To my surprise

Rosie never stops

[Chorus]

A F

You're a whole lotta woman

whole lotta woman

A G

Whole lotta Rosie

A G

Whole lotta Rosie

A G

Whole lotta Rosie

G D/F# G

And you're a whole lotta woman

[Chorus]

A F

You're a whole lotta woman

whole lotta woman

A G

Whole lotta Rosie

A G

Whole lotta Rosie

A G

Whole lotta Rosie

G G D/F# G D/F# G G# A

Whole lotta woman-man-man, yeah

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