Roberta chords by Billy Joel

Intro
F Bb F Bb

verse 1
F    G       C
Roberta, you say you know me
F     G        C
But I see only what you're paid to show me
Bb   Am7       Gm7 F
Oh, I wish you had the time
Bb   F        G C
Oh, I wish you had the time
F      G     C
Oh, Roberta, I understand you
F      G        C      Dm G
I know you need to move in other circles too
        C F        Bb C F
It's tough for me, It's tough for you.

Interlude
F Bb F Bb

verse 2
F    G      C
Roberta, how I've adored you
F      G       C
I'd ask you over but I can't afford you
Bb   Am7         Gm7 F
Oh, I wish you'd take the time
Bb   F         G C
Oh, I wish you'd take the time, oh oh
F    G         C
Roberta, the night goes slowly
F       G         C       Dm G
I know you're workin' but you must get lonely too
        C F        Bb C F
It's tough for me, It's tough for you

Bridge
    Eb        F         Bb
And I'm in a bad way and wanna make love to you
Dm  C  Dm C
Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh

Instrumental
F  Am G F C F C
F  Am G F C F C D G Gm

verse 3
F G C
(no vocals)
F G C
(no vocals)
Bb   Am7       Gm7 F
Oh, I wish you had the time
Bb   F        G C
Oh, I wish you had the time oh oh
F    G     C
Roberta, I really need you
F     G          C         Dm   G
But I suppose that my small change won't see you through
        C F        Bb C F
It's tough for me, It's tough for you

Interlude
F F F F Bb

Outro
F
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        Am G
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        F C F C
La la la la la la-la la-la
F
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        Am G
La la la la la la-la
        F C F C
La la la la la la-la la-la (fade out)