Roxanne, you don’t have to put on the red light,
Dm G Em
those days are over, you don’t have to sell your body to the night.
Am 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.
Chorus:
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
I loved you since I knew you, I wouldn’t talk down to you,
Dm G Em
I have yoo to tell just how I feel, I won’t share you
with another boy.
Am Em F Em
I know my mind is made up, so put away your make up,
Dm G Em
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:
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),
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),
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).