Dolores
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Intro: F#m C#m5-/7 F#m Bm5-/7 E7 A7 G Cm A7
D Em7 A7 D D6
How I love the kisses of Dolores
D Cdim Em7 A7
Ay, ay, ay, Dolores
Em7 A7 Em7 A7
Not Marie or Emily or Doris
A7 A7/13- D
Only my Dolores
F#7 B7 E7 Edim
From a balcony above me
Bm Bm7 A
She whispers, "Love me," and throws a rose
F#m C#m5-/7 F#m Bm5-/7 E7 A7 G Cm A7
Ah, but she is twice as lovely as the rose she throws
D Em7 A7 D D6
I would die to be with my Dolores
D Cdim Em7 A7
Ay, ay, ay, Dolores
Em7 A7 Em7 A7
I was made to serenade Dolores
A7 A7/13- D
[Refrão]
F#7 B7 E7 Edim
Just imagine eyes like moonrise
Bm Bm7/E Em7 A7
A voice like music, and lips like wine.
D A7 B7 E7 A7 D
What a break if I could make Dolores mine all mine
How to play Dolores
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 F#m. 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.