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[Verse 1]
GRed, you look tirBmed
You look oEmlder than your mother
Where should I not toCuch?
What should I not kiAmss?
Where does it huDrt?
[Verse 2]
GRed, in your Bmslumber
You look Emyounger, so much stronger
Honey on your Cbreath
Heaven in your Amhead
Where does it Dhurt?
[Chorus]
GRedGredGredGRED, oFh
[Verse 3]
GSo long in this Bmhouse
It's a Embig one full of scarecrows, even now
So you look Cahead to the edge of a
Big metal sun over Amsunset
Welcome home, our only Dson
[Chorus]
GRedGredGredGRED, oFh
[Bridge]
D
GMm Fmm cC-come oAmpen
DMouth like Venus
GMm Fmm cC-come Amover (a)
DMountain like Vesuvius
GSend a rocFket to CRed, and hDe goes coo-coo
GMm Fmm cC-come Amopen
DMouth like Venus
GMm Fmm cC-come Amover (the)
DMountain like Vesuvius
GSend a rocFket to CRed, and hDe goes coo-coo
[Chorus]
GRedGredGredGRED, oFh
[Outro]
F

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Red

by Belly

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

G Bm

Red, you look tired

You look older than your mother

Where should I not touch?

What should I not kiss?

Where does it hurt?

[Verse 2]

G Bm

Red, in your slumber

You look younger, so much stronger

Honey on your breath

Heaven in your head

Where does it hurt?

[Chorus]

G G G G F

RedredredRED, oh

[Verse 3]

G Bm

So long in this house

It's a big one full of scarecrows, even now

So you look ahead to the edge of a

Big metal sun over sunset

Welcome home, our only son

[Chorus]

G G G G F

RedredredRED, oh

[Bridge]

G F C Am

Mm mm c-come open

Mouth like Venus

G F C Am

Mm mm c-come over (a)

Mountain like Vesuvius

G F C D

Send a rocket to Red, and he goes coo-coo

G F C Am

Mm mm c-come open

Mouth like Venus

G F C Am

Mm mm c-come over (the)

Mountain like Vesuvius

G F C D

Send a rocket to Red, and he goes coo-coo

[Chorus]

G G G G F

RedredredRED, oh

[Outro]

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