Chelsea Girls
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Intro: Gm Am Gm Am
Verse:
Gm Dm
Here's Room 506
F Bb
it's enough to make you sick
F Dm
Bridgit's all wrapped up in foil
Bb
You wonder if
C
She can uncoil
Chorus:
C Eb
Here they come now
F
see them run now
Eb
Here they come now
D
Chelsea Girls
Gm Dm
Here's Room 115
F Bb
filled with S & M queens
F Dm
Magic marker row
Bb
you wonder just
C
how high they go
C Eb
Here they come now
F
see them run now
Eb
Here they come now
D
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Gm Dm
Here's Pope dear Ondine
F Bb
Rona's treated him so mean
F Dm
She wants another scene
Bb
She wants to be
C
A human being
C Eb
Here they come now
F
see them run now
Eb
Here they come now
D
Chelsea Girls
Gm Dm
Pepper she's having fun
F Bb
She thinks she's some man's son
F Dm
Her perfect loves don't last
Bb
Her future died
C
In someone's past
C Eb
Here they come now
F
see them run now
Eb
Here they come now
D
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Gm Dm
Dear Ingrid's found her lick
F Bb
She's turned another trick
F Dm
Her treats and times revolve
Bb
She's got problems
C
To be solved
C Eb
Here they come now
F
see them run now
Eb
Here they come now
D
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Gm Dm
Poor Mary, she's uptight
F Bb
She can't turn out her light
F Dm
She rolled Susan in a ball
Bb
And now she can't
C
See her at all
C Eb
Here they come now
F
see them run now
Eb
Here they come now
D
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Gm Dm
Dropout, she's in a fix,
F Bb
Amphetamine has made her sick
F Dm
White powder in the air
Bb
She's got no bones
C
And can't be scared
C Eb
Here they come now
F
see them run now
Eb
Here they come now
D
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Gm Dm
Here comes Johnny Bore
F Bb
He's collapsed on the floor
F Dm
They shot him up with milk
Bb
And when he died
C
Sold him for silk
C Eb
Here they come now
F
see them run now
Eb
Here they come now
D
Chelsea Girls
Outro:
C Eb
Here they come now
F
see them run now
Eb
Here they come now
F
Chelsea Girls
Guitar Solo: D Bm C A
D D
Flute Solo: Gm Dm F Bb
F Dm Bb Bb
C C
Gm Am Gm Am
How to play Chelsea Girls
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gm. 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.