Belladonna
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
For simpler chords, you could use D and G instead of Bm and F#m, respectively.
[Verse 1]
D G Bm
She wears her rosary so well
G D
He's out of touch and she's too sweet to tell him
D G Bm F#m
Dons her acrylics, oxblood lips to paint the cynic in her
G A D
D G Bm
She casts her hook into the water
G D
He's half asleep and she says, "Just a little longer, my love"
D G Bm F#m
Time will tell if this place she worked so hard to find
G A D
Will feed her like she thinks she knows it will
[Chorus]
D G
You ain't as far as you think, Belladonna
D G
A couple miles, a couple drinks, ooh
D G
Just hold on, you know you're still somebody's daughter
Bm A D
Belladonna, you ain't as far as you think
[Verse 2]
D G Bm
He looks too much like his father
G D
He's getting lost tonight and hopes she'll come along with him
D G Bm F#m
Bella, I love you, but your prayers won't bring an answer
G A D
Thinking he's got what it takes to change her mind
D G Bm
He tries his luck at the casino
G D
She begs to leave and he says, "Just a little longer, my love"
D G Bm F#m
Cool as fall, 'til all hell breaks loose
G A D
Lost their money, and his temper, and Bella, too
[Chorus]
D G
You ain't as far as you think, Belladonna
D G
A couple miles, a couple drinks, ooh
D G
Just hold on, you know you're still somebody's daughter
Bm A D
Belladonna, you ain't as far as you think
[Verse 3]
D G Bm
The morning broke in through the window
G D
Woke up a drunk man from a dream he can't remember
D G Bm F#m
Sunlight reminds him of hellfire and pride
G A D
And Belladonna's gone without a goodbye
D G Bm
She makes a dent in the Lincoln highway
G D
She's half asleep and whispers, "Just a little longer, my love"
D G Bm F#m
Only God knows where the spirit's gonna lead her
G A D
She ain't lookin' back at what she left behind
[Chorus]
D G
You ain't as far as you think, Belladonna
D G
A couple miles, a couple drinks, ooh
D G
Just hold on, you know you're still somebody's daughter
Bm A D
Belladonna, you ain't as far as you think
D G
You ain't as far as you think, Belladonna
D G
A couple miles, a couple drinks, ooh
D G
Just hold on, you know you're still somebody's daughter
Bm A D
Belladonna, you ain't as far as you think
[Outro]
Bm A D
Belladonna, you ain't as far as you think
How to play Belladonna
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.