Biography:
Francis Dominic Nicholas Michael Rossi, OBE (born 29 May 1949 in Forest Hill, London) is a British musician best known for being a co-founder of the English rock band Status Quo, in which he sings lead vocals and plays lead guitar. In 1985 when Status Quo were on hold, he recorded two singles and a (so far unreleased) album - which was provisionally titled "Flying Debris" - with his longtime writing partner Bernie Frost. 2010 saw the release of his long-awaited second solo album
Read more on Last.fm
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Strike Like Lightning
Francis Rossi
One Step at a Time 2010
|E| |E| |E| |E|
|E| |E| |E| |E|
|E / / D| |E / / D|
E
I know she's gonna strike like lightning
if I stand out in the rain
F#
she's gonna get me again
B B7
and I know, cos' it shows
You know she only gets more pleasure
if I can't stand all the pain
she's gonna drive me insane
and I know, yes I know
A
That it's fine anytime
E
I don't mind I can see
A
runnin' wild running free
E
that's the thing, you and me
B
and we won't change a thing
E
no we won't change a thing
B
I don't mind, you don't mind,
E
we don't mind
|E| |E| |E| |E|
|E| |E| |E| |E|
I know she's gonna keep me guessing
just when I'm thinking I know
there ain't nothing to show
but I'm sure there is more
Don't think I don't know how to break it
still I'm just playing the game
it's bound to drive me insane
and I know oh I know
But it's fine anytime
I don't mind I can see
runnin' wild running free
that's the thing, you and me
and we won't change a thing
no we won't change a thing
I don't mind, you don't mind,
we don't mind
|E| |E| |E| |E|
A
But it's fine anytime
E
I don't mind I can see
B
and we won't change a thing
E
no we won't change a thing
B
I don't mind, you don't mind,
E
we don't mind
|(E)| |E| |E STOP!
Francis Rossi
One Step at a Time 2010
|E| |E| |E| |E|
|E| |E| |E| |E|
|E / / D| |E / / D|
E
I know she's gonna strike like lightning
if I stand out in the rain
F#
she's gonna get me again
B B7
and I know, cos' it shows
You know she only gets more pleasure
if I can't stand all the pain
she's gonna drive me insane
and I know, yes I know
A
That it's fine anytime
E
I don't mind I can see
A
runnin' wild running free
E
that's the thing, you and me
B
and we won't change a thing
E
no we won't change a thing
B
I don't mind, you don't mind,
E
we don't mind
|E| |E| |E| |E|
|E| |E| |E| |E|
I know she's gonna keep me guessing
just when I'm thinking I know
there ain't nothing to show
but I'm sure there is more
Don't think I don't know how to break it
still I'm just playing the game
it's bound to drive me insane
and I know oh I know
But it's fine anytime
I don't mind I can see
runnin' wild running free
that's the thing, you and me
and we won't change a thing
no we won't change a thing
I don't mind, you don't mind,
we don't mind
|E| |E| |E| |E|
A
But it's fine anytime
E
I don't mind I can see
B
and we won't change a thing
E
no we won't change a thing
B
I don't mind, you don't mind,
E
we don't mind
|(E)| |E| |E STOP!
Francisco Canaro
Francisco Madrig (...)
Francisco Nixon
Francisco Orante (...)
Francisco Villa