Lorena
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G B7 C D
They're gonna put you out in the streets Lorena
G B7 C D
They're gonna dance upon your grave
G B7 C D
They're gonna lock up your heart and throw away the key
G B7 C D
So you better watch out honey how you behave
Em C D
Now you can run around forever
Em C D
Inside that big ole head of yours
Em C D
But your gonna find the answers aren't easy
Em C D
But you ain't ever gonna know for sure
G B7 C D
They're gonna put you out in the streets Lorena
G B7 C D
One day they're gonna come after you
G B7 C D
They're gonna tie you right down to the table
G B7 C D
They're gonna make all your nightmares come true
Em C D
Cause you can't get away with nothing
Em C D
Your conscience gonna give you away
Em C D
You can't play with fire forever
Em C D
Yeah and not get burnt they say
G B7 C D
They're gonna put you out in the streets Lorena
G B7 C D
Those demons you keep locked away
G B7 C D
All them shiny skeletons in your closet
G B7 C D
Gonna break free and get you one day
Em C D
Oh and I'd like to be there when it happens
Em C D
Oh I've got my own demons too you know
Em C D
Oh I'd like to be their baby
Em C D
Cause mine got me a long time ago
G B7 C D
They're gonna put you out in the streets Lorena
G B7 C D
They're gonna sing and dance upon your grave
G B7 C D
They're gonna lock up your heart and throw away the key
G B7 C D
You better watch it believe you me
G B7 C D
Lorena believe me Lorena
G B7 C D
For leaving me Lorena
By Mirna Paula Silva
How to play Lorena
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.