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Rosalinda Told Me...
By
Paul Gilbert
Verse:
Em7I dont have any practiced pick-up linesD  
Em7I just know when I saw you there 
I thought maybe sDomeday you'd me mine
Pre-Chorus:
I could blow you aGway
with my own confidenAce
But I don'Bm7t know your name
Em7So I'm asking your friendA  
Chorus:
                     D  A(on C#)         Bm  
Rosalinda told me your name
And smiled at the thought of youC  G  
                  D  A(on C#)                  Bm  Bm7(on A)
Rosalinda told me you don't play games
But thaF#m7t wasn't all 
That RosalindGa told me 'bAout youD  Dsus4  Dadd9  
Verse: (same chords)
So I gave you my number, hoped you'd call...
Thought that may be we'd get together
And spend time forgetting it all
Pre-Chorus: (same chords)
Still I haven't heard back, but that won't stop me
cause your friend Rosalinda said you were free
Chorus: (same chords)
Rosalinda told me your name
And smiled at the thought of you
Rosalinda told me you don't play games
But that wasn't all, that Rosalinda told me 'bout you
Bridge:
GOnly a matter of time - 'til you see it's right
Only a mattEm7er of time - like tommorow night
Only a matter Gof time - I'm not worryinAg at allD  
Ohh no...
You're gonna feel the saGme - As I do for you
Although it's lookinEm7g like rain - I'm not feeling blue
Only a matteGr of time - like the rain you're gAonna 
Cadd9Fall....
Over the solo: (each comma -> 1 time)
- D (4 time..), 
-   Em  D(on F#) G, A, (this whole thing 3 times..)
- C (2 time), C (2time)
Verse: (same chords)
I dont have any better place to go
Doesn't make any difference
Cause you're the one girl that I'd like to know
Pre-chorus: (same chords)
Yeah, you blow me away with your own confidence
And I'll thank Rosalinda from now till the end
Chorus: (Same chords..)
Rosalinda told me your name
And smiled at the thought of you
Rosalinda told me you don't play games
But that wasn't all, that Rosalinda told me 'bout..
Rosalinda told me your name 
And smiled at the thought of you
Rosalinda told me you don't play games
But that wasn't all, that Rosalinda told me 'bout you
Another solo.... (same as previously)
I know it's true...
Yeah...
Oh..

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Rosalinda Told Me

by Paul Gilbert

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Bm7

F#m7

Dsus4

Dadd9

Cadd9

Rosalinda Told Me...

Paul Gilbert

Verse:

Em7 D

I dont have any practiced pick-up lines

Em7

I just know when I saw you there

I thought maybe someday you'd me mine

Pre-Chorus:

I could blow you away

with my own confidence

Bm7

But I don't know your name

Em7 A

So I'm asking your friend

Chorus:

D A C# Bm

(on )

Rosalinda told me your name

C G

And smiled at the thought of you

D A C# Bm Bm7 A

(on ) (on )

Rosalinda told me you don't play games

F#m7

But that wasn't all

G A D Dsus4 Dadd9

That Rosalinda told me 'bout you

Verse: (same chords)

So I gave you my number, hoped you'd call...

Thought that may be we'd get together

And spend time forgetting it all

Pre-Chorus: (same chords)

Still I haven't heard back, but that won't stop me

cause your friend Rosalinda said you were free

Chorus: (same chords)

Rosalinda told me your name

And smiled at the thought of you

Rosalinda told me you don't play games

But that wasn't all, that Rosalinda told me 'bout you

Bridge:

Only a matter of time - 'til you see it's right

Em7

Only a matter of time - like tommorow night

G A D

Only a matter of time - I'm not worrying at all

Ohh no...

You're gonna feel the same - As I do for you

Em7

Although it's looking like rain - I'm not feeling blue

G A

Only a matter of time - like the rain you're gonna

Cadd9

Fall....

Over the solo: (each comma -> 1 time)

- D (4 time..),

Em D F# G A

- (on ) , , (this whole thing 3 times..)

- C (2 time), C (2time)

Verse: (same chords)

I dont have any better place to go

Doesn't make any difference

Cause you're the one girl that I'd like to know

Pre-chorus: (same chords)

Yeah, you blow me away with your own confidence

And I'll thank Rosalinda from now till the end

Chorus: (Same chords..)

Rosalinda told me your name

And smiled at the thought of you

Rosalinda told me you don't play games

But that wasn't all, that Rosalinda told me 'bout..

Rosalinda told me your name

And smiled at the thought of you

Rosalinda told me you don't play games

But that wasn't all, that Rosalinda told me 'bout you

Another solo.... (same as previously)

I know it's true...

Yeah...

Oh..

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