Mona Lisa
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Eb
I can't give it up
Can't give it up
I can't give it up
[Verse]
Cm
Wind blows through the alley here
Bb Abmaj7
On the darkest nights of June
I thought I saw a glimpse of your reflection
Bb Eb
But that vision wasn't you
[Pre-Chorus]
I give a little, to take a minute
Bb Abmaj7 Cm
And I'm trying to catch your name
Not leaving it out, not giving it up
Abmaj7 Bb
As you try to forget my face
[Chorus]
Abmaj7 Cm
Tell me what you want to believe
Eb
'Cause I couldn't see
Cm Bb Abmaj7
That what I was keeping was only a game
Cm
So why you wanna be free?
Eb
'Cause I can't conceive
Cm Bb
That darling, you don't ever mean what you say
(Insrumental)
Abmaj7 Bb
[Verse]
Cm
You took me out to nightclubs
Bb Abmaj7
And I wore your weight on my back
Why do you want me? I just look like nothing
Bb Eb
And I only dress in black
[Pre-Chorus]
To make things better, have a second
Bb Abmaj7 Cm
Of your precious time to spare
Arranging your life, not all out of spite
Abmaj7 Bb
As you throw away my tears
[Chorus]
Abmaj7 Cm
Tell me what you want to believe
Eb
'Cause I couldn't see
Cm Bb Abmaj7
That what I was keeping was only a game
Cm
So why you wanna be free?
Eb
'Cause I can't conceive
Cm Bb
That darling, you don't ever mean what you say
[Post-Chorus]
Abmaj7 Cm Eb
Baby looks like Mona Lisa
Cm Bb Abmaj7
I'd be lying if I don't wanna try
Cm Eb
When emotion is reason
Cm Bb
Sparks a renaissance of being alive
[Instrumental]
Abmaj7 Bb Abmaj7
[Bridge]
Bb Abmaj7
For you, I feel exposed
Bb Abmaj7
I don't have time to cope
Bb Abmaj7
What a weekend of fool's gold
Bb
I know you're alone
[Instrumental]
Eb Abmaj7 Cm Bb
That darling, you don't ever mean what you say
[Chorus]
Abmaj7 Cm
Tell me what you want to believe
Eb
'Cause I couldn't see
Cm Bb Abmaj7
That what I was keeping was only a game
Cm
So why you wanna be free?
Eb
'Cause I can't conceive
Cm Bb
That darling, you don't ever mean what you say
[Post-Chorus]
Abmaj7 Cm Eb
Baby looks like Mona Lisa
Cm Bb Abmaj7
I'd be lying if I don't wanna try
Cm Eb
When emotion is reason
Cm Bb
Sparks a renaissance of being alive
Abmaj7 Eb
I can't give it up
Can't give it up
Cm Bb
I can't give it up
Can't give it up
Abmaj7 Eb
I can't give it up
Can't give it up
Cm Bb
I can't give it up
Can't give it up
[Outro]
Abmaj7 Cm
I wanna give it up
Eb
And you leave you, what, you gonna take me up?
Cm Bm Abmaj7
I won't believe what you say
Cm
I'm gonna do it right
Eb
You're gonna stop
Cm Bb Abmaj7
I know that you're gonna give up and I know it
Cm
I wanna give it up
Eb
And you leave you, what, you gonna take me up?
Cm Bm Abmaj7
I won't believe what you say
Cm
I'm gonna do it right
Eb
You're gonna stop
Cm Bb Eb
I know that you're gonna give up and I know it
How to play Mona Lisa
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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.