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Dressed For Success

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                         ROXETTE -DRESSED FOR SUCCESS-
Capo on 3rd fret!!!
[Intro]
Yeah yeah yeah
  D    G    A    Gx2
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-5/7-7-7-7--5---5-5-5---7-5---5/7-7-7-7--5---5---5/7-5------|
G|--------------7-------7-----7--------------7---7-------7-7--|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
DTried to make it Glittle by Dlittle
DTried to make it Gbit by Dbit on my AownA5  A  Asus4  A  A5  A  
DQuit the job the Ggray Dbelievers
DAnother town where GI get Dclose to the AbonA5eA  Asus4  A  A5  A  
[Pre-chorus]
Whatcha gonna tell your Gbrother? - oh oh Doh
Whatcha gonna tell your Gfather? - I don't Dknow!
Whatcha gonna tell your Gmother? - Let me Bmgo..A.G  
[Chorus]
I'm gonna get Ddressed fGor sucAcessG  
EmShaping me Gup for the Abig time bGaby
Get Ddressed Gfor sAuccessG  
EmShaping it Gup for your Alove
GFor your Dlove, Gyeah yeaAh yeahG...
e|-------------------------------|
B|-5/7-7-7-7--5---5---5/7-5------|
G|--------------7---7-------7-7--|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
DI'm not afraid, a Gtrembling Dflower
DI'll feed your heart and blGow the Ddust from your AeyA5esA  Asus4  A  A5  A  
DAnd in the dark thiGngs happen Dfaster
DI love the way you swaGy your Dhips next to mAineA5  A  Asus4  A  A5  A  
[Pre-chorus]
Whatcha gonna tell your Gbrother? - oh oh Doh...
Whatcha gonna tell your Gfather? - I don't Dknow!
Whatcha gonna tell your Gmother? - Let me Bmgo..A.G  
[Chorus]
I'm gonna get Ddressed Gfor suAccessG  
EmShaping me Gup for the Abig time bGaby
Get Ddressed Gfor sAuccessG  
EmShaping it Gup for your Alove
Look sharp!
[Solo]
e|----------------------------|
B|-3/5-5-5-3h5-5/7-7-7-7-5-3--|
G|----------------------------|  x3
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
Yeah yeah yeah...
e|------------------5---------|
B|-3/5-5-5-3h5-3-5/7--7-5-3---|
G|----------------------------|  x1
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
[Pre-chorus]
Whatcha gonna tell your Gbrother? - oh oh Doh...
Whatcha gonna tell your Gfather? - I don't Dknow!
Whatcha gonna tell your Gmother? - Let me Bmgo..A.G  
[Chorus]
DDressed Gfor suAccessG  Em  G  A  G  
I'm gonna get Ddressed Gfor suAccessG  
EmHitting a Gspot for the Abig time Gbaby
Get Ddressed Gfor sAuccessG  
EmShaping it Gup for your Alove
GFor your Dlove
GYeah yeah Ayeah
GFor your Dlove
GYeah yeah Ayeah
GFor your Dlove
GYeah yeah Ayeah
GFor your Dlove
GYeah yeah AyeahG  
[End of Song]
 D   Dsus4   D   D2   D   Dsus4.........

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Dressed For Success

by Roxette

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus4

Dsus4

ROXETTE -DRESSED FOR SUCCESS-

Capo on 3rd fret!!!

[Intro]

Yeah yeah yeah

D G A G

e|------------------------------------------------------------|

B|-5/7-7-7-7--5---5-5-5---7-5---5/7-7-7-7--5---5---5/7-5------|

G|--------------7-------7-----7--------------7---7-------7-7--|

D|------------------------------------------------------------|

A|------------------------------------------------------------|

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

[Verse 1]

D G D

Tried to make it little by little

D G D A A5 A Asus4 A A5 A

Tried to make it bit by bit on my own

D G D

Quit the job the gray believers

D G D A A5 A Asus4 A A5 A

Another town where I get close to the bone

[Pre-chorus]

G D

Whatcha gonna tell your brother? - oh oh oh

G D

Whatcha gonna tell your father? - I don't know!

G Bm A G

Whatcha gonna tell your mother? - Let me go...

[Chorus]

D G A G

I'm gonna get dressed for success

Em G A G

Shaping me up for the big time baby

D G A G

Get dressed for success

Em G A

Shaping it up for your love

G D G A G

For your love, yeah yeah yeah...

e|-------------------------------|

B|-5/7-7-7-7--5---5---5/7-5------|

G|--------------7---7-------7-7--|

D|-------------------------------|

A|-------------------------------|

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

[Verse 2]

D G D

I'm not afraid, a trembling flower

D G D A A5 A Asus4 A A5 A

I'll feed your heart and blow the dust from your eyes

D G D

And in the dark things happen faster

D G D A A5 A Asus4 A A5 A

I love the way you sway your hips next to mine

[Pre-chorus]

G D

Whatcha gonna tell your brother? - oh oh oh...

G D

Whatcha gonna tell your father? - I don't know!

G Bm A G

Whatcha gonna tell your mother? - Let me go...

[Chorus]

D G A G

I'm gonna get dressed for success

Em G A G

Shaping me up for the big time baby

D G A G

Get dressed for success

Em G A

Shaping it up for your love

Look sharp!

[Solo]

e|----------------------------|

B|-3/5-5-5-3h5-5/7-7-7-7-5-3--|

G|----------------------------| x3

D|----------------------------|

A|----------------------------|

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

Yeah yeah yeah...

e|------------------5---------|

B|-3/5-5-5-3h5-3-5/7--7-5-3---|

G|----------------------------| x1

D|----------------------------|

A|----------------------------|

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

[Pre-chorus]

G D

Whatcha gonna tell your brother? - oh oh oh...

G D

Whatcha gonna tell your father? - I don't know!

G Bm A G

Whatcha gonna tell your mother? - Let me go...

[Chorus]

D G A G Em G A G

Dressed for success

D G A G

I'm gonna get dressed for success

Em G A G

Hitting a spot for the big time baby

D G A G

Get dressed for success

Em G A

Shaping it up for your love

G D

For your love

G A

Yeah yeah yeah

G D

For your love

G A

Yeah yeah yeah

G D

For your love

G A

Yeah yeah yeah

G D

For your love

G A G

Yeah yeah yeah

[End of Song]

D Dsus4 D D2 D Dsus4

.........

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