Los Lobos – Set Me Free Rosa Lee (Guitar)
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Chords
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Written by: Cesar Rosas
From: "By the Light of the Moon" (1987)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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RIFF (verse) G C G C G C G C 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----2---3-2-----|----2---3-2-----|----2---3-2-----|----2---3-2-0-2-| E|3-3---3-----3-0-|3-3---3-----3-0-|3-3---3-----3-0-|3-3---3---------| C F C F G C G C [ G ] 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|--------------0-|----------------|----------------| D|----2---3-2-----|----2---3-2-----|----------------|----------------| A|3-3---3-----5-2-|3-3---3-----5---|----2---3-2-----|----2---3-3-----| E|----------------|----------------|3-3---3-----3-0-|3-3---3-------3-| RIFF (verse: key change) A D A D A D A D 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|0-0-4-0-5-4-0---|0-0-4-0-5-4-0---|0-0-4-0-5-4-0---|0-0-4-0-5-4-2-4-| E|--------------2-|--------------2-|--------------2-|----------------| D G D G A D A D [ A ] 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|--------------2-|----------------|----------------| D|0-0-4-0-5-4-2---|0-0-4-0-5-4-2---|----------------|----------------| A|--------------4-|----------------|0-0-4-0-5-4-0---|0-0-4-0-5-5---0-| E|----------------|----------------|--------------2-|----------------| [Outro] A D D G A D D G 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|--------------2-|----------------|--------------2-| D|----------------|0-0-4-0-5-4-2---|----------------|0-0-4-0-5-4-2---| A|0-0-4-0-5-4-2-4-|----------------|0-0-4-0-5-4-2-4-|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
C(add9) x-3-2-0-3-0
D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-2
B7/D# x-x-1-2-0-2---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
| G C | % | % | % |
| G C | % |
[Verse 1]
G C G C When love's in vain, love can be so strange G C G C Ain't nothing I can take to kill this pain C F Set me free C F | G C | % | Why don't you, Rosa Lee?
[Verse 2]
G C G C She is a dream, but she's so hard to please G C G C She moves around like an Egyptian queen C F Set me free C F | G C | % | Why don't you, Rosa Lee?
[Middle 8]
Am Bm7 I'm so afraid of losing you Em D C(add9) But there's only so much that a man can do G C For Rosa Lee C F | G C | % | Why don't you set me free?
[Verse 3]
G C G C When I hit the road the time goes slow G C G C Think about the places I used to go C F With Rosa Lee C F | G C | % | Why don't you set me free?
[Verse 4]
G C G C They're trying to close the Tu Y Yo G C G C The Latin Playboy and the Sky Room shows C F Rosa Lee C F | G C | % | Why don't they let them be?
[Bridge]
Am Bm7 I'm so afraid of losing you Em D C(add9) But there's only so much that a man can do G C For Rosa Lee C F | G C | G G D/F# | Why don't you set me free?
[Middle 8]
Em D People say that you were made for me Am Em G D/F# I nod my head, they think that I agree Em D B7/D# But they'll never know the hurt it takes Em C D [ G ] To be-ee-ee ... with Rosa Lee
[Solo]
| G C | % | % | % |
| C F | % | G C | G E |
[Verse 5]
A D A D When love's in vain, love can be so strange A D A D But I never thought I'd wear a ball and chain D G Set me free D G | A D | % | Why don't you, Rosa Lee?
[Outro]
D G Set me free D G | A D | Why don't you, Rosa Lee? D G | A D | Why don't you set me free D G | A D | Why don't you Rosa Lee, yeah D G A D Why don't you set me free, why don't you set me free D G A D You got to set me free, you got to, you got to D G | A D | You got to set me, baby, ah, yeah, ooh
| D G | A D |
| D G | A D |
(repeat until playback finally peters out
under furious saxophone solo and kick drum inferno)