Rosie Lee The Mello-Tones Well, I gotta girl named Rosie Lee, I wanna tell ya what she did for me, She took me in when I had no place to go And that is the reason I love her so You know why I love her, all she's done for me I-I-I-I love her, talkin' 'bout Rosie Lee Well she gave me food and she gave me some bread She gave me a place to lay my weary head And I-I-I-I-love her, I'm talkin' 'bout Rosie Lee Well, Rosie is a girl that can't be beat Everybody whistle when she walks down the street She gotta shape like a tadpole, face like a bear But when it comes to lovin', Rosie is there You know why I love her, all she's done for me I-I-I-I love her, talkin' 'bout Rosie Lee Well, she's the sweetest girl that you ever seen She come from down on New Orleans And I-I-I-I-love her, talkin' 'bout Rosie Lee Well Rose 'n Rose 'n Rosie Lee Rose 'n Rose 'n Rosie Lee Rose 'n Rose 'n Rosie Lee Rose 'n Rose 'n Rosie Lee Ro-o-o-sie Lee sweet as she can be Well Rose 'n Rose 'n Rosie Lee Rose 'n Rose 'n Rosie Lee Rose 'n Rose 'n Rosie Lee Rose 'n Rose 'n Rosie Lee Ro-o-o-sie Lee, sweet as she can be