Rose Darling
Steely Dan
From The Album-"Katy Lied"
1975
Written by Donald Fagen/Walter Becker
Tabbed by Ray Scheidler
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D Em7
Rose darling come to me
C/D G
Snake Mary's gone to bed
Bm A G D
All our steaming sounds of love
A G D
Cannot disturb her in her night
Em7 F#m Gmaj7
Or raise her sleeping head
F#m Em7 Bm
All I ask of you is make my
Cmaj7 G
Wildest dreams come true
F#m Em7 Cmaj7 D
No one sees and no one knows
Em7
Rose darling come to me
C/D G
Snake Mary dreams along
Bm A G D
I would guess she's in Detroit
A G D
With lots of money in the bank
Em7 F#m Gmaj7
Although I could be wrong
F#m Em7
You must know it's right
Bm Cmaj7 G
The spore is on the wind tonight
F#m Em7 Cmaj7 Bm (Riff 1 Below)
You won't feel it till it grows
Bm Am7
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Gm C Fmaj7 Bb A G A Bm Bm Bm x3
Rose darling(Rose darling) my friend
E C D G
With only you and what I've found
D Em7 G11
We'll wear the weary hours down
Interlude: D Em7 C/D G
D Em7
Rose darling come to me
C/D G
The clock is close at hand
Bm A G D
All my empty words of love
A G D
Can never screen the flash I feel
Em7 F#m Gmaj7
Or make you understand
F#m Em7
Oh honey can't you see
Bm Cmaj7 G
I know it's real it's got to be
F#m Em7 Cmaj7 Bm + Riff 1
Why not chase it where it goes
Gm C Fmaj7 Bb A G A Bm Bm Bm x3
Rose darling(Rose darling) my friend
E C D G
With only you and what I've found
D Em7 G F (G and F with below)
We'll wear the weary hours down
G F (D)
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