Bodies
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Intro: (E D E)
Bb > B
She was a girl from Birmingham
She just had an abortion
She was a case of insanity
Her name was Pauline she lived in a tree
F > F#
She was a noone who killed her baby
Bb > B
She sent her letters from the country
F > F#
She was an animal
Bb > B
She was a bloody disgrace
G A Db > D
Body I'm not an animal
G A Db > D A
Mommy I'm not an animal
Bb > B
Dragged on a table in a factory
Illegimate place to be
In a packet in a lavatory
Die little baby screaming
(Bb > B F > F#)
G A Db > D
Body I'm not an animal
G A Db > D Ab > A
Mommy I'm not an abortion
(Db > D Ab > A) D
Bb > B
Fuck this and fuck that
Fuck it all and fuck the fucking brat
She don't want a baby that looks like that
I don't want a baby that looks like that
(Bb > B F > F#)
G A Db > D
Body I'm not an animal
G A Db > D Ab > A
Mommy I'm not an abortion
(Db > D Ab > A) D
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
Ab = 4 3 1 1 1 4
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
Bb = X 1 3 3 3 1
D = X X 0 2 3 2
Db = X 4 6 6 6 4
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
F# = 2 4 4 3 2 2
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play Bodies
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.