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Next Girl

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Next Girl by The Black Keys
[Verse 1]
Well,  B       C#mThe C#mlook of the cake, it ain't
  B    E    EIt ain't always the taste
  B      C#m      C#mMy ex girl she had such a
  B    E    ESuch a beautiful face
  B      C#m      C#mI wanted love
  B    E    EBut not for myself 
  B      C#m      C#mBut for the girl, so she could
   BSo Eshe could Elove herself
[Chorus with Verse Chords]                      [Actual Chorus Chords]
My Bnext C#mgirl                                    C#mMy Bnext C#mgirl E  C#m  
  B    EWill Ebe nothing like my ex giBrl               B      C#mWill Ebe C#mnothing like my ex giBrl
    C#m       C#mI made mistakes back then                     C#m    E  F#mI   Emade mistakes back then 
   BI'll Enever Edo it again                         BI'll C#mnever Edo it C#magain 
With My Bnext C#mgirl                               C#mWith my Bnext C#mgirl E  C#m  
  B    EShe'll Ebe nothing like my ex giBrl              B      C#mShe'll Ebe C#mnothing like my ex giBrl 
    C#m      C#mThat was a painful dance Now                   C#m    E  F#mThat wEas a painful dance, Now
  BI Egot a Esecond chance                           BI C#mgot a Esecond      C#mchance
[Verse 2]
Oh,  B       C#mA C#mbeautiful face, and a..
  B  EAnd a Ewicked way 
And I'm BpayC#ming foC#mr   her 
Beautiful face  BeEvery Eday
  B  C#mAll C#mthat work over
 BOveEr Eso much time 
  B  C#mIf I C#mthink too hard 
I might losBe mEy Emind
[Chorus with Verse Chords]                      [Actual Chorus Chords]
My Bnext C#mgirl                                    C#mMy Bnext C#mgirl E  C#m  
  B    EWill Ebe nothing like my ex giBrl               B      C#mWill Ebe C#mnothing like my ex giBrl
    C#m       C#mI made mistakes back then                     C#m    E  F#mI   Emade mistakes back then 
   BI'll Enever Edo it again                         BI'll C#mnever Edo it C#magain 
With My Bnext C#mgirl                               C#mWith my Bnext C#mgirl E  C#m  
  B    EShe'll Ebe nothing like my ex giBrl              B      C#mShe'll Ebe C#mnothing like my ex giBrl 
    C#m      C#mThat was a painful dance Now                   C#m    E  F#mThat wEas a painful dance, Now
  BI Egot a Esecond chance                           BI C#mgot a Esecond      C#mchance

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Next Girl

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C#m

F#m

Next Girl by The Black Keys

[Verse 1]

B C#m C#m

Well, The look of the cake, it ain't

B E E

It ain't always the taste

B C#m C#m

My ex girl she had such a

B E E

Such a beautiful face

B C#m C#m

I wanted love

B E E

But not for myself

B C#m C#m

But for the girl, so she could

B E E

So she could love herself

[Chorus with Verse Chords] [Actual Chorus Chords]

B C#m C#m B C#m E C#m

My next girl My next girl

B E E B B C#m E C#m B

Will be nothing like my ex girl Will be nothing like my ex girl

C#m C#m C#m E F#m E

I made mistakes back then I made mistakes back then

B E E B C#m E C#m

I'll never do it again I'll never do it again

B C#m C#m B C#m E C#m

With My next girl With my next girl

B E E B B C#m E C#m B

She'll be nothing like my ex girl She'll be nothing like my ex girl

C#m C#m C#m E F#m E

That was a painful dance Now That was a painful dance, Now

B E E B C#m E C#m

I got a second chance I got a second chance

[Verse 2]

B C#m C#m

Oh, A beautiful face, and a..

B E E

And a wicked way

B C#m C#m

And I'm paying for her

B E E

Beautiful face every day

B C#m C#m

All that work over

B E E

Over so much time

B C#m C#m

If I think too hard

B E E

I might lose my mind

[Chorus with Verse Chords] [Actual Chorus Chords]

B C#m C#m B C#m E C#m

My next girl My next girl

B E E B B C#m E C#m B

Will be nothing like my ex girl Will be nothing like my ex girl

C#m C#m C#m E F#m E

I made mistakes back then I made mistakes back then

B E E B C#m E C#m

I'll never do it again I'll never do it again

B C#m C#m B C#m E C#m

With My next girl With my next girl

B E E B B C#m E C#m B

She'll be nothing like my ex girl She'll be nothing like my ex girl

C#m C#m C#m E F#m E

That was a painful dance Now That was a painful dance, Now

B E E B C#m E C#m

I got a second chance I got a second chance

About Next Girl Chords by The Black Keys

Learn how to play Next Girl by The Black Keys with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Next Girl chords”, “Next Girl guitar chords”, or “The Black Keys Next Girl 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 Next Girl chords and for experienced players who want accurate Next Girl lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include B, C#m, E, F#m, A.

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