War Paint - Barry Mann

War Paint

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Intro:
G Em C D
Darling, oh, darling, why have you changed?
G Em C D
Darling, my, darling, you're not the same.
 
#1.
G Em G D C
With your lipstick, powder and paint, you're all
D
dressed up like what you ain't.
G D C
You spray your hair a different shade..we're goin'
D G
to a movie, not a masquerade.
 
[Refrão]
G Em G
Warpaint, warpaint, you don't need-a warpaint,
 
warpaint.
Em C D
Can't you see, you're not goin' to fight a war..
C G
you're only goin' out with the boy next door.
 
#2.
G D C
When you put your head on my chest, you get lipstick
D
on my vest.
Em G D G
You may think that you look cute..I don't think it's
D G
funny when you ruin my suit.
 
[Refrão]
G Em G
Warpaint, warpaint, you don't need-a warpaint,
 
warpaint.
Em C D
Can't you see, you're not goin' to fight a war..
C G
you're only goin' out with the boy next door.
 
INTERLUDE: G Em G Em G Em G Em G C
 
Em G Em C D G..Db Cm
 
#3.
Ab Eb Db
Darling, you're not a hopeless case..just go in the
Eb
house and wash your face.
Ab Eb Db
There's still time and there's still hope..let me
Eb Ab
introduce you to a cake of soap.
 
[Refrão]Chorus:
Ab Fm Ab
Warpaint, warpaint, you don't need-a warpaint,
 
warpaint.
Fm Db Eb
Can't you see, you're not goin' to fight a war..
Db Ab
you're only goin' out with the boy next door.
 
Ab Fm Ab
Warpaint, warpaint, you don't need-a warpaint,
 
warpaint.
Fm Db Eb
Can't you see, you're not goin' to fight a war..
Db Ab
you're only goin' out with the boy next door.
 
OUTRO:
Ab Fm Ab Fm
Warpaint, warpaint, whoa-whoa..warpaint, yeah, yeah,
Ab
warpaint, warpaint..(Fade.)

How to play War Paint

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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.

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