Dear Rosemary by Microdisney
From Microdisney’s 1984 Everybody is Fantastic album. Written by Cathal Coughlan and Sean O’Hagan.
VERSE 1
[C] You were my [Em] only [F] friend
[C] I was your [Am] early [Dm7] fan
[Em7] And we were [Am7] quite con [Dm7] tent
Until [G6] ambition [Dm] moved us a [C] part
VERSE 2
[C] Dear [Em] Rosemar [F] y
[C] What will be [Am] come of [Dm7] me
[Em7] Will someone [Am7] give me [Dm7] strength
Or will I [G6] just let them [Dm] swallow me [C] up
CHORUS
[F] No [C] body [F6] dares
[Cmaj7] Touch me [F] for
[C] Fear of [G7sus4] what
VERSE 3
[C] I hate the [Em] voice of [F] sense
[C] And when it [Am] boomed at [Dm7] me
[Em7] I used to [Am7] hoot and [Dm7] laugh
And, yes, [G6] some people [Dm] like me for [C] that
CHORUS
[F] No [C] body [F6] dares
[Cmaj7] touch me, [F] no [C] body [G7sus4]
INTERLUDE
[C] [C7] [Gm7] (x4)
VERSE 4
[C] Fair [Em] English [F] heads
[C] Turn in [Am] dimming [Dm7] light
[Em7] Perhaps they [Am7] feel the [Dm7] strain
They are [G6] still saying [Dm] nothing to [C] me
VERSE 5
[C] They badly [Em] under [F] stand
[C] Because they [Am] have a [Dm7] plan
[Em7] They want to [Am7] build the [Dm7] land
Fit for [G6] heroes to [Dm] starve to death [C] in
CHORUS/FADE
[F] No [C] body [F6] dares
[Cmaj7] Touch me [F] may [C] be they’re [G7sus4] right