She's Carioca
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A#m5-/7 Am6
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba riu
E/G# Gdim/13 F#7/13 F#7/13- F#m7 B7/9+ E6/9
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba, sabada, sabada
A#m5-/7 Am6
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba riu,
E/G# Gdim/13 F#7/13 F#7/13- F#m7 B7/9+ E6/9
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba, sabada, sabada
E6/9 C#m7/9 F#7/13 F#7/13- F#m7/9
Se's a carioca, she's a carioca just see the way he walks
Dm6 C#m6 Cdim
Nobody else can be what he is to me
Bm7 E7/9 F#/A# Am6
I look and what do I see when I look deep in his eyes
E7M/9 D#7/9+ D7M/9 C#7/9+ C7M/9 B7/9+
I can see the sea, a forgotten road, the caressing skies
E6/9 C#m7/9 F#7/13 F#m7/13- F#m7/9
And not only that I'm in love with him the most exciting way
Dm6 C#m6 Cdim
It's written on my lips where his kisses stay
Dm7 G7/13 A/C# Cm6
He smiles and all of a sudden the world is smiling for me
G7M F#7/9+ F7M E7/9+ G7M
And you know what else she's a carioca, she's a carioca
A#m5-/7 Am6 E/G# Gdim/13 F#7/13 F#7/13- F#m7 B7/9+ E6/9
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba riu, pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba, sabada, sabada
A#m5-/7 Am6 E/G# Gdim/13 F#7/13 F#7/13- F#m7 B7/9+ E6/9 Am6
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba riu, pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba, sabada, sabada
A#m5-/7 Am6 E/G# Gdim/13 F#7/13 F#7/13- F#m7 B7/9+ E6/9
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba riu, pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba, sabada, sabada
A#m5-/7 Am6 E/G# Gdim/13 F#7/13 F#7/13- F#m7 B7/9+ E6/9 Am6
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba riu, pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba, sabada, sabada
E6/9 C#m7/9 F#7/13 F#7/13- F#m7/9
Se's a carioca, she's a carioca just see the way he walks
Dm6 C#m6 Cdim
Nobody else can be what he is to me
Bm7 E7/9 F#/A# Am6
I look and what do I see when I look deep in his eyes
E7M/9 D#7/9+ D7M/9 C#7/9+ C7M/9 B7/9+
I can see the sea, a forgotten road, the caressing skies
E6/9 C#m7/9 F#7/13 F#m7/13- F#m7/9
And not only that I'm in love with him the most exciting way
Dm6 C#m6 Cdim
It's written on my lips where his kisses stay
Dm7 G7/13 A/C# Cm6
He smiles and all of a sudden the world is smiling for me
G7M F#7/9+ F7M E7/9+ G7M
And you know what else she's a carioca, she's a carioca
A#m5-/7 Am6
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba riu,
E/G# Gdim/13 F#7/13 F#7/13- F#m7 B7/9+ E6/9
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba, sabada, sabada
A#m5-/7 Am6
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba riu,
E/G# Gdim/13 F#7/13 F#7/13- F#m7 B7/9+ E6/9
Pra, pra, pra riuba, riuba, sabada, sabada
How to play She's Carioca
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A#m5. 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.