Pearls chords by Sade (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(G minor7) (F major) (E flat minoraj7) (D7sus4) (D7)
(G minor7) (F major) (E flat minoraj9) (D7sus4) (D7)
Verse 1
There is a (G minor7) woman in Somalia
(F major) Scraping for pearls on the roadside
There's a (E flat minoraj7) force stronger than nature
(D7sus4) Keeps her will alive (D7)
(G minor9) This is how she's dying
She's (F major) dying to survive
(E flat minoraj9) Don't know what she's made of
I would (D7sus4) like to be that brave (D7)
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Chorus 1
She cries to the (C minor9) heaven above (D minor9)
There is a (C minor9) stone in my heart (D minor9)
She lives a (C minor9) life she didn't choose (D minor9)
And it hurts like brand- (C minor9) new shoes (D minor9)
(D7) Hurts like brand- new
Interlude 1
(G minor7) (shoes) (F major) (E flat minoraj7) (D7sus4) (D7)
Verse 2
There is a (G minor7) woman in Somalia
The (C9) sun gives her no mercy
The (E flat minoraj7) same sky we lay under
(D7sus4) Burns her to the bone (D7)
Long as (G minor7) afternoon shadows
It's gonna (F major) take her to get home
(E flat minoraj9) Each grain carefully wrapped up
(D7sus4) Pearls for her little girl (D7)
Bridge 1
Halle (G minor7) lujah (F major)
Halle (E flat minoraj9) lujah (D7sus4) (D7)
Chorus 2
She cries to the (C minor9) heaven above (D minor9)
There is a (C minor9) stone in my heart (D minor9)
She lives in a (C minor9) world she didn't choose (D minor9)
And it hurts like brand- (C minor9) new shoes (D minor9)
(D7) Hurts like brand- new
Outro 1
(G minor7) (shoes) (F major) (E flat minoraj7)
(D7sus4) (D7)
(G minor7) (F major) (E flat minoraj9)
(D7sus4) (D7)
[Fade out]
Pearls
Sade
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