Originally in G, I play in G capo 2.
Intro
| G | C | G | D |
| x 2 |
| G | |
| The | Mama pajama rolled outta bed |
| C | |
| And she ran to the police s | tation |
| D | |
| When the | papa found out, he began to shout |
| G | |
| He started the investi | gation |
| D | G | |
| It’s against the | law, it was against the l | aw |
| D | G | |
| What the mama | saw, it was against the l | aw |
| G |
| Mama look down and spit on the ground |
| C | |
| Every time her name gets | mentioned |
| D | |
| The | papa said oy, if I get that boy |
| G | |
| I’m gonna stick him in the house of de | tention |
| C | G | |
| Well I’m on my wa | y, I don’t know w | here I’m goin’ |
| C | G | |
| I’m on my | way, I’m takin’ my | time |
| A | D | |
| But I d | on’t know w | here |
| C | G | |
| Goodbye to R | osie, the queen of Co | rona |
| G | F | C | D | G | C | G | D | |
| Seein’ | me and Ju | lio d | own by the sch | ooly | ard |
| G | F | C | D | G | C | G | D | |
| Seein’ | me and Ju | lio d | own by the sch | ooly | ard |
Instrumental break on chorus chords, with whistling
| C | G | C | G | A | D | C | G | |
| G | F | C | D | G | C | G | D | |
| G | F | C | D | G | C | G | D | D |
| G | |
| Woah... | In a couple of days they’re gonna take me away |
| C | |
| But the press let the story | leak |
| D | |
| Now when the | radical priest come to get me released |
| G | |
| We was all on the cover of | Newsweek |
| C | G | |
| Well I’m on my wa | y, I don’t know w | here I’m goin’ |
| C | G | |
| I’m on my | way, I’m takin’ my | time |
| A | D | |
| But I d | on’t know w | here |
| C | G | |
| Goodbye to R | osie, the queen of Co | rona |
| G | F | C | D | G | C | G | D | |
| Seein’ | me and Ju | lio d | own by the sch | ooly | ard |
| G | F | C | D | G | C | G | D | |
| Seein’ | me and Ju | lio d | own by the sch | ooly | ard |
| G | F | C | D | G | |
| Seein’ | me and Ju | lio d | own by the sch | ooly | ard |