Betty
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Betty by Chris Cummings
Capo 2 fret
Intro G D C D (twice)
G D C D
I was Archie, He was Reggie
G D C D
I guess that made her Veronica
G D C D
Competition was getting heavy
G D C D
Fighting for her unrequited love
Am7 C D G D C D
And sugar sugar I was so blind and wrong
Am7 C D C D
You know that Archie should have seen this all along
Chorus:
G D C D
You? my Betty baby strong and steady baby
G D C D
You get me ready to face about any thing
G D C D
With you I cannot fail I?the king of Riverdale
G D C D
Sell my jalopy just to buy you a ring
G D C
You? my Betty baby D
just to buy you a ring
G D C D
You? my Betty baby
You know my best friend let?call him Jughead
Come to think of it that?not much of a stretch
But even he says I? come to my senses
Chasing veronica is like walking on a ledge
The view is so sweet if your balance is sound
But she will push you just to see how far you bounce
Chorus ( up to first you? my Betty baby)
Am7 C D G D C D
And sugar sugar I was so blind and wrong
Am7 C D C D
You know that Archie should have seen this all along
Chorus:
You? my Betty baby
You? my Betty baby
Fade.
How to play Betty
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 G. 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.