Little Mascara
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by The Replacements
(From the 1985 Album TIM)
[Intro]
A E D A E D
A E D A
[Verse 1]
A
You and I fall together
D
You and I sleep alone
A
After all, things might be better
D A
After one, and there's one that's long gone
A
For the moon, you keep shootin'
D
Throw your rope up in the air
A
For the kids, you stay together
D A
You nap 'em and you slap 'em in a highchair
[Chorus]
E A
All you ever wanted
D B
Was someone to take care of ya
A E A E
All you're ever losin' is
D A E
A little mascara
D A E
Little mascara
D A
Little mascara
[Verse 2]
A
Afternoon, things are quiet
D
Settle back now if you can
A
Stations clip by like a rocket
D A
Don't you worry if you wonder why he ran
[Chorus]
E A
All you ever wanted
D B
Was someone to take care of ya
A E A E
All you're ever losin' is
D A E
A little mascara
D A E
Little mascara
D
Little mascara
[Bridge]
G
He let you cry
C
Cry
G
He let you cry
F C
Your eyes out
G
He let you cry
C
He let you cry
G
He let you cry
F D
Your eyes out
[Guitar Solo]
A D A D A
[Chorus]
E A
All you ever wanted
D B
Was someone to take care of ya
A E A E
All you're ever losin' is
D A E
A little mascara
D A E
Little mascara
D
Little mascara
[Outro]
A
He let you cry
D
He let you cry
A
He let you cry
G D
Your eyes...
A
He let you cry
D
Let her cry
A
Let her cry
G D
Her eyes...
A
Cry, oh
D
Cry
A G D A D
Let her cry
How to play Little Mascara
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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.