She Sells
View chords used in this chart
Intro:
E-------------------------
B-------------------------
G---8---------------------
D---8------9----8---------
A---6------9----8---------
E---6------7----6--------- Repeat this 4x
D# B A#
For each of the last three times, play these riffs:
E----/-----/---------/
B----/-----/---------/
G-8r-/-8-6-/---6-8---/
D----/-----/-8-----8r/
A----/-----/---------/
E----/-----/---------/
2x 3x 4x
Verse:
B A# D# A#
Verse riff:
"She sucked me in but I don't care. . . ."
E-----6-6-6-6---------------6---6--------
B-7-9---------9-7---7-9---9-------9-7-6--
G-----------------8-----8-----8----------
D----------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------
Play this twice, but end like this the second time:
E-6---6---------9-6---------9-6--------6------------
B-------6-7-6-7-----6-7-9-7------9-7-9---9-7-6-7-6--
G---8-----------------------------------------------
D---------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------
Then go straight into chorus:
chords: D# C# D# A# B
Chorus riff: (repeated many times throughout the song)
E-----6-6-6-6----
B-7-9---------9--
G----------------
D----------------
A----------------
E----------------
Bridge:
A# B
"So strung out on your love. . . ."
Then repeat verse pattern, with chords and riff, until
"Sink those teeth into me. . . . ."
Solo:
E---------------------------
B-6s7-6s7-6s7-6-7-6-6-6-7---
G-------------------------8-
D---------------------------
A---------------------------
E---------------------------
Play this 3x, then
E-----------6-6-6-6---6-6-6-9-6-
B---7---9-----------9-----------
G-8---8---8---------------------
D-------------------------------
A-------------------------------
E-------------------------------
Play this 2x, then
E--------6-----
B-7r---6---7-9-
G----8---------
D--------------
A--------------
E--------------
Then play this 3x:
E-9---9-6-----
B---7-----7-9-
G-------------
D-------------
A-------------
E-------------
End of third time:
E-9---9-------
B---7---6-7-6- then to chorus riff
G-------------
D-------------
A-------------
E-------------
These riffs are played at the end (listen to the CD to hear
where):
E-9-6-6--9-9-6-(there are variations on this)
B--------------
E-14-13-11-11--
B--------------
End on:
E-11r-
B-----
How to play She Sells
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 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.