JonBenet chords by Carla Bley

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Intro 1

Shalalalalala

Verse 1
G 
Uh -huh
Am 
It's down at the
New
F 
Amsterdam
Dm 
G 
It's down at this yellow -haired girl
Mr.
Am 
Jones strikes up a conversation
F 
G 
With a  black -haired flamenco dancer
Am 
You know she dances while his
F 
Dm 
father plays guitar
G 
She's suddenly beautiful
Am 
F 
And we all want something beautiful
G 
Man, I wish I was beautiful
Am 
So come dance the silence
F 
down through the morning
Am 
Dm 
G 
Am 
F 
Sha -la -la -la -la -la -la, yeah
G 
Uh -huh, yeah
Am 
F 
Cut up, hurry up
Dm 
Show me some of them
G 
Spanish dances
Am 
F 
Pass me a bottle,
Mr.
G 
Jones
A 
Am 
F 
Be lieve in me
Dm 
G 
Help me believe in anything
Am 
F 
Cause I wanna be someone who believes
G 
Yeah
C 
Mr.
F 
G 
Joe, let me tell each other fairy tales
I'm
C 
Mr.
Beautiful
F 
Woman
G 
She's looking at you, oh no, no
She's looking at me,
C 
F 
smiling in the bright light
G 
Coming through in stereo
C 
F 
When everybody loved you
G 
You could never be lonely
I'm gonna lead a while,
Am 
F 
I'm gonna paint my picture
Dm 
G 
Paint myself in blue, red, black and grey
Am 
F 
All of the beautiful colours are very,
G 
very meaningful
Yeah, well, you know grey
Am 
F 
is  my favourite colour
Dm 
G 
I felt so symbolic yesterday
Am 
If I knew
F 
Picasso,
G 
I would buy myself a reggae guitar
I play
C 
Mr.
F 
Troll and me
G 
Look into the future
C 
Yeah, a hysterical beautiful woman
F 
G 
She's looking at you
I don't think so
She's looking at me
C 
F 
Standing in the spotlight
G 
I found myself a grey guitar
C 
F 
Where everybody loves me
G 
Am 
I will never be lonely
F 
I will never be lonely
Am 
G 
Said I'm never gonna  be lonely
Am 
I wanna be a lion, yeah
F 
C 
Everybody wanna pass as cats
Am 
We  all wanna be big, big stars, yeah
G 
But we got different reasons for that
Am 
Believe in me,
C 
Am 
C 
F 
cause I  don't believe in anything
And
Am 
I, I wanna be someone
G 
Don't believe, don't believe,
don't believe, yeah
C 
Mr.
F 
Joe, let me
G 
I'm storming through the body of
C 
Yeah, I'll be staring at the
F 
beauty forever
G 
She's the perfect for you
Am 
Man, there's got to be somebody for me
C 
I  won't be bothered
F 
Mr.
G 
Jones wishes he was someone
just to let him off funky
C 
F 
When everybody loves you
G 
Our son is just about as
funky as you can be
C 
Mr.
F 
Jones at me
G 
Staring at the video
C 
When I look at the television
F 
Am 
G 
I  wanna see me
Staring right back at me
C 
F 
We don't wanna be big stars
G 
And you don't know why,
you don't know how
C 
F 
But when everybody loves me
G 
I wanna be just about as happy as I can be
C 
Mr.
F 
Joe
Lambie
G 
We're gonna be big stars