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Key: B minor•
Verse 1
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Upon the sand, upon the bay
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"There is a quick and easy
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way" you say
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Before you illustrate
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I'd rather state
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I'm not the man you think I am
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I'm not the man you think I am
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And sorrow's na tive son
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He will not smile for anyone
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And pretty girls make graves
Bridge 1
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Oh
Verse 2
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End of the pier, end of the bay
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You tug my arm, and say
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"Give in to lust, give up to lust
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Oh, heaven knows we'll soon be dust"
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Oh, I'm not the man you think I am
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I'm not the man you think I am
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And sorrow's na tive son
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He will not rise for anyone
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And pretty girls make graves
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(Oh, really?)
Bridge 2
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Verse 3
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I could have been wild
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and I could have been free
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But nature played this trick on me
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She wants it now
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And she will not wait
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But she's too rough and I'm too delicate
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Then, on the sand
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Another man, he takes her hand
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A smile lights up her stupid face
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And well, it would
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I lost my faith in womanhood
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I lost my faith in womanhood
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I lost my faith
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Interlude 1
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Hand in glove
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The sun shines out of our behinds
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Oh Oh
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Outro 1
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Chords

  • Bm

    2

  • F#m

    2

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • C#sus2

    4

  • B

    2

  • G#m

    4

  • F#

    2

  • F#7

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  • F#9

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  • F#madd9

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  • Dadd9

    4

Capo: No capo

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The original key of Pretty Girls Make Graves by The Smiths is B minor.

The primary chords used in Pretty Girls Make Graves are Bm, F#m, D, A, G, C#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bm, F#m, D, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Pretty Girls Make Graves is approximately 117 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Pretty Girls Make Graves using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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