Precious Metal
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Tuning: Half step-down
[Verso 1]
Dm Cadd9 G
It takes a woman strong as steel to hold on to a man
C G/B Am
Who doesn't even want to feel, who isn't sure he can
Dm Cadd9 G
She's gonna need an iron will to stand her ground and fight
C G/B Am
To tolerate his shit until she makes him see she's right
Dm Cadd9 G
I can't believe I've got that kinda woman
C G/B Am
I don't deserve her, but I do
Dm Cadd9 E
I'm blessed to say I've got that kinda woman
F G
I've got a miracle in you, oh
[Refrão]
Am F C G Am
Got a heart of precious metal beneath the rarest rose
F C G
Hidden deep within her petals
Am F C G Am
Got a heart of precious metal that took a chance and chose
F C G
To invite inside a devil
[Verso 2]
Dm Cadd9 G
It takes a woman bright as gold to hold on to a man
C G/B Am
Who wants to prove he isn't old by getting out of hand
Dm Cadd9 G
She's gonna need to catch his eye and smack his empty head
C G/B G
Tell him if he dares to lie he'll lay alone in bed
Dm Cadd9 G
I can't believe I've got that kinda woman
C G/B Am
I don't deserve her, but I do
Dm Cadd9 E
I'm blessed to say I've got that kinda woman
F G
I've got a miracle in you, oh
[Refrão]
Am F C G Am
Got a heart of precious metal beneath the rarest rose
F C G
Hidden deep within her petals
Am F C G Am
Got a heart of precious metal that took a chance and chose
F C G
To invite inside a devil
{Instrumental}
F Am G G x2
A A Em A Em A D/F# G A
[Verso 3]
Dm Cadd9 G
I can't believe I've got that kinda woman
C G/B Am
I don't deserve her, but I do
Dm Cadd9 E
I'm blessed to say I've got that kinda woman
F G
I've got a miracle in you, a miracle
[Refrão]
Am F C G Am
Got a heart of precious metal beneath the rarest rose
F C G
Hidden deep within her petals
Dm Cadd9 G
Got a heart of precious metal (Oh it takes a woman)
C G/B Am
Precious metal (To be strong, so precious)
Dm Cadd9 G
Got a heart of precious metal (I know, I know she's so precious)
C G/B Am
Got a heart of precious metal (Precious)
How to play Precious Metal
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 Dm. 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.