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Black Beauty

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[Verse 1]   
I paint my Gnails black,
I dye my hEmair a darker shade 
of bCrown
'Cause you like your wGomen Spanish,      
dark, strDong and proud             
I paint the sGky black
You said if yEmou could have your way
You'd make a niCght time of today
So it'd suit the moGod of your sDoul
COh, what can I Emdo?
NotChing, my sparrow bDlue
[Chorus]
GOh, what cDan I dEmo?
Life is beauCtiful but you don't 
Have a Emclue
GSun and ocDean bEmlue
Their magniCficence, it don't make 
Sense to yEmou
[Post-Chorus]
Black DbeautCy, oh oh Emoh
Black DbeautCy, oh oh Emoh
[Verse 2]
I paint the hoGuse black
My wedding drEmess black leather too
You hCave no room for light
Love is lGost on yDou
I keep my lGips red
The same like cheEmrries in the spring
Darling, you cCan't let everything
Seem so dGark bDlue
[Chorus]
GOh, what caDn I dEmo?
Life is beauCtiful but you don't 
Have a Emclue
GSun and ocDean bEmlue
Their magniCficence, it don't make 
Sense to yEmou
[Post-Chorus]
Black DbeautCy, oh oh Emoh
Black DbeautCy, oh oh Emoh
[Bridge]
Black beauGty, ah Cah
Black beauGty, ah Cah
Black beauGty, ah ah Cah ah
Black beGauty, baby
Black beEmauty, baby
[Chorus]
GOh, what cDan I Emdo?
Life is beauCtiful but you don't 
Have a Emclue
GSun and ocDean bEmlue
Their magniCficence, it don't make 
Sense to yEmou
[Outro]
Black DbeautCy, oh oh Emoh
Black DbeautCy, oh oh Emoh

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Black Beauty

by Lana Del Rey

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

I paint my nails black,

I dye my hair a darker shade

of brown

'Cause you like your women Spanish,

dark, strong and proud

I paint the sky black

You said if you could have your way

You'd make a night time of today

G D

So it'd suit the mood of your soul

C Em

Oh, what can I do?

C D

Nothing, my sparrow blue

[Chorus]

G D Em

Oh, what can I do?

Life is beautiful but you don't

Have a clue

G D Em

Sun and ocean blue

Their magnificence, it don't make

Sense to you

[Post-Chorus]

D C Em

Black beauty, oh oh oh

D C Em

Black beauty, oh oh oh

[Verse 2]

I paint the house black

My wedding dress black leather too

You have no room for light

G D

Love is lost on you

I keep my lips red

The same like cherries in the spring

Darling, you can't let everything

G D

Seem so dark blue

[Chorus]

G D Em

Oh, what can I do?

Life is beautiful but you don't

Have a clue

G D Em

Sun and ocean blue

Their magnificence, it don't make

Sense to you

[Post-Chorus]

D C Em

Black beauty, oh oh oh

D C Em

Black beauty, oh oh oh

[Bridge]

G C

Black beauty, ah ah

G C

Black beauty, ah ah

G C

Black beauty, ah ah ah ah

Black beauty, baby

[Chorus]

G D Em

Oh, what can I do?

Life is beautiful but you don't

Have a clue

G D Em

Sun and ocean blue

Their magnificence, it don't make

Sense to you

[Outro]

D C Em

Black beauty, oh oh oh

D C Em

Black beauty, oh oh oh

About Black Beauty Chords by Lana Del Rey

Learn how to play Black Beauty by Lana Del Rey with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Black Beauty chords”, “Black Beauty guitar chords”, or “Lana Del Rey Black Beauty chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Black Beauty chords and for experienced players who want accurate Black Beauty lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, Em, C, D.

FAQ — Black Beauty by Lana Del Rey

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What key is "Black Beauty" in?

The chords for "Black Beauty" show the original chord names (including G, Em, C, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.