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The Beautiful Ones

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[Intro]
E|-F65-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-Bb63-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-F65-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-Bb63-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
B|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G|-5---------------|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------------|
D|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|
A|-------------3---|-1---------------|-------------3---|-1---------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
 F6   Bb6x2
[Verse 1]   
   F6Baby, baby, Bb6baby
   F6What's it gonna Bb6be?
   F6Oh baby, baby, Bb6baby
   F6Is it him or is it Bb6me?
[Chorus 1]
CmDon't make me Ebwaste my Abtime
CmDon't make me Eblose my Abmind, baby
[Verse 2]
   F6Baby, baby, Bb6baby
   F6Can't you stay with Bb6me tonight?
   F6Oh Baby, baby, Bb6baby
   F6Don't my kisses Bb6please you right?
[Chorus 2]
CmYou were so Ebhard to Abfind
The Cmbeautiful Ebones, they Abhurt you Cmevery F6time
[Spoken Word]
Paint a Bb6perfect picture
   F6Bring to life the Bb6vision in ones mind
   F6The Beautiful ones Bb6always smash the picture
  F6Always everyBb6time
[Solo]
Cm Eb Ab Cm Eb Ab Cm
[Verse 3]
   F6If I told you Bb6baby
   F6That I was in love Bb6with you
   F6Oh Baby baby Bb6baby
If we got F6married - would that be Bb6cool?
[Chorus 3]
CmYou make me Ebso conAbfused
The Cmbeautiful Ebones, you Abalways Cmseem to F6loseBb6  
[Interlude]
Baby, F6baby, Bb6baby
   F6What's it gonna be Bb6baby?
Do you want Dbhim? or
Do you do want Ebme?
Cuz I want FyouDb  Eb  
[Outro]
Say I want Fyou   DbTell me Ebbaby
Do you want Fme I gotta Dbknow I gotta Ebknow
Do you want Fme Dbbaby, baby, Ebbaby listen to
I Fmay not know where I'm going babyDb  Eb  
I Fmay not know what I needDb  Eb  
But Fone thing one thing for certain   DbI know what I Ebwant
And it's to Fplease you baby please you baby I'm Dbbegging down on my Ebknees
I want Fyou    DbyeaEbh
I want Fyou Dbbaby baby Ebbaby baby
I want FyouDb  Eb  
Yes I FdoDb  Eb  
F Eb F

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The Beautiful Ones

by Prince

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bb6

[Intro]

F6 Bb6 F6 Bb6

E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

B|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

G|-5---------------|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------------|

D|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|

A|-------------3---|-1---------------|-------------3---|-1---------------|

E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

F6 Bb6

[Verse 1]

F6 Bb6

Baby, baby, baby

F6 Bb6

What's it gonna be?

F6 Bb6

Oh baby, baby, baby

F6 Bb6

Is it him or is it me?

[Chorus 1]

Cm Eb Ab

Don't make me waste my time

Cm Eb Ab

Don't make me lose my mind, baby

[Verse 2]

F6 Bb6

Baby, baby, baby

F6 Bb6

Can't you stay with me tonight?

F6 Bb6

Oh Baby, baby, baby

F6 Bb6

Don't my kisses please you right?

[Chorus 2]

Cm Eb Ab

You were so hard to find

Cm Eb Ab Cm F6

The beautiful ones, they hurt you every time

[Spoken Word]

Bb6

Paint a perfect picture

F6 Bb6

Bring to life the vision in ones mind

F6 Bb6

The Beautiful ones always smash the picture

F6 Bb6

Always everytime

[Solo]

Cm Eb Ab Cm Eb Ab Cm

[Verse 3]

F6 Bb6

If I told you baby

F6 Bb6

That I was in love with you

F6 Bb6

Oh Baby baby baby

F6 Bb6

If we got married - would that be cool?

[Chorus 3]

Cm Eb Ab

You make me so confused

Cm Eb Ab Cm F6 Bb6

The beautiful ones, you always seem to lose

[Interlude]

F6 Bb6

Baby, baby, baby

F6 Bb6

What's it gonna be baby?

Do you want him? or

Do you do want me?

F Db Eb

Cuz I want you

[Outro]

F Db Eb

Say I want you Tell me baby

F Db Eb

Do you want me I gotta know I gotta know

F Db Eb

Do you want me baby, baby, baby listen to

F Db Eb

I may not know where I'm going baby

F Db Eb

I may not know what I need

F Db Eb

But one thing one thing for certain I know what I want

F Db Eb

And it's to please you baby please you baby I'm begging down on my knees

F Db Eb

I want you yeah

F Db Eb

I want you baby baby baby baby

F Db Eb

I want you

F Db Eb

Yes I do

F Eb F

About The Beautiful Ones Chords by Prince

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