Am - Em F - Em
1. Roxanne, you don't have to put on the red light,
Dm G Am
those days are over, you don't have to sell your body to the night.
\ Em F - Em
Roxanne, you don't have to
wear that dress tonight,
Dm
G Am
walk
the streets for money, you don't care if it's wrong or if it's right.
Dm G Am
Roxanne, you don't have to
put on the red light,
Dm G Am
Roxanne, you don't have to
put on the red light.
G C F G
Roxanne(put on the red light), Roxanne(put on
the red light),
G Am F C
Roxanne(put on the red light), Roxanne(put on
the red light),
F G Am
Roxanne(put on the red light). Oh!
Am Em F - Em
2. I loved you since I knew you, I wouldn't talk down to you,
Dm G Am
I have you
to tell just how I feel, I won't share you with another boy.
\ Em F - Em
I know my mind is made up, so
put away your make up,
Dm
G Am
told you
once I won't tell you again, it's a bad way.
Dm G Am
Roxanne, you don't have to put
on the red light,
Dm G Am
Roxanne, you don't have to put
on the red light
+ CHORUS +
CHORUS and fade.
(The Police)