Valerie
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[Intro: ]
C Dm
Verse 1:
C Dm
Well sometimes I go out by myself and I look across the water
C Dm
And I think of all the things, what you're doing and in my head I paint a picture
[Refrão]
F Em
'Cos since I've come on home, well my body's been a mess
F Em
And I've missed your ginger hair and the way you like to dress
F C G
Won't you come on over, stop making a fool out of me
C Dm C Dm
Why don't you come on over Va-lerie, Valerie-ee, Va-alerie, Valerie-ee
Verse 2:
C Dm
Did you have to go to jail, put your house on up for sale, did you get a good lawyer
C Dm
I hope you didn't catch a tan, I hope you found the right man who'll fix it for ya
C Dm
Are you shoppin' anywhere, changed the colour of your hair, are you busy?
C Dm
And did you have to pay that fine you was dodging all the time are you still dizzy
Dm
still dizzy?
Chorus:
F Em
'Cos since I've come on home, well my body's been a mess
F Em
And I've missed your ginger hair and the way you like to dress
F C G
Won't you come on over, stop making a fool out of me
C Dm C Dm
Why don't you come on over Va-lerie, Valerie-ee, Va-alerie, Valerie-ee
Verse 1 (No Chords):
Well sometimes I go out by myself and I look across the water
And I think of all the things, what you're doing and in my head I paint a picture
Chorus:
F Em
'Cos since I've come on home, well my body's been a mess
F Em
And I've missed your ginger hair and the way you like to dress
F C G
Won't you come on over, stop making a fool out of me
C Dm C Dm
Why don't you come on over Va-lerie, Valerie-ee, Va-alerie, Valerie-ee
C Dm
mmm Valerie Valerie-e-ee
C Dm
Valerie-ee, Va-le-rieee (Repeat)
C
Why dont you come on over Valerie...
How to play Valerie
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.