La Complainte De La Butte
View chords used in this chart
Intro: F Am Dm7 Ebdim C7/E Gm7/D C7
F
La lune trop blême
Am Dm7
pose un diadème
Ebdim C7/E Gm7/D C7
sur tes cheveux roux______________
Gm7/D C7
La lune trop rousse
C7/Bb C7/A
de gloire éclabousse
C7/G F F/E Dm7
ton jupon plein d'trous______________
C7 F
La lune trop pâle
F/E Dm7
caresse l'opale
Ebdim C7/E Gm7/D C7
de tes yeux blasés______________
Gm7/D C7
Princesse de la rue
C7/Bb C7/A
soit la bienvenue
C7/G F
dans mon coeur blessé
Bbm Bbm/Ab Gm7 C7
The stairway up to La Butte
F F/E Dm7
can make the wretched sigh___
F7/C Bb Bb/A
while windmill wings of the Moulin
Gm7/Db C7sus4 Gm9 C7
shelter you and I______________
How to play La Complainte De La Butte
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. 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.