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[Intro]
Em    G     C
Em    D
[Verse 1]
EmShe ain't cDrazy lGike he said she wCas
EmThere's no misDtaking Ghow it's all adding Cup
EmLipstick on his collar, Dsmoke from that revolver
GHe can try and call her cCrazy, oh but Emshe ain't cDrazy
But she's Ggoing to make him Cpay
You can sCee it on her fDace
[Chorus]
EmBlack mascara, MBmoulin Rouge
CBlood red lipstick, hiGgh heeled sDhoes
EmIt's her turn to Bmdo him wrong
CThat ain't makeup Dshe got on
It's Emwar paint, Dwar paint
CGo on girl and mDake that man feel yEmour pain, yDour painC  Am  
[Verse 2]
Nah Emshe, she ain't leDaving
'Cause tGhat won't hurt enCough
Yeah sEmhe'll get eDven if it's the lGast thing that she dCoes
EmShe'll go undercover, fiDnd another lover
GHope that he'll discover Cwhat she's dDone
No Emshe ain't lDeaving 'cause sGhe's already gCone
The bEmattle lines are dDrawn
[Chorus 2]
EmBlack mascara, MBmoulin Rouge
CBlood red lipstick, hiGgh heeled sDhoes
EmIt's her turn to Bmdo him wrong
CThat ain't makeup Dshe got on
It's Emwar paint, Dwar paint
CHe's gonna see that tGwo can pDlay tEmhat game, tDhat game
CThat ain't makeup Dshe got on
It's Emwar pGaint,  yCeahD  
[Instrumental Solo]
Em   G
[Chorus 3]
EmBlack mascara, MBmoulin Rouge
CBlood red lipstick, hiGgh heeled sDhoes
Two wEmrongs ain't right but Bmshe don't care
CAll is fair tonigDht
She's wearing Emwar paintD  
CGo on girl and mDake that man feel yEmour pain, yDour pain
CHe's gonna see that tDwo can play tEmhat game, tDhat game
'Cause tChat ain't makeup sDhe got on
It's Emwar paint

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War Paint

by Devin Dawson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em G C

Em D

[Verse 1]

Em D G C

She ain't crazy like he said she was

Em D G C

There's no mistaking how it's all adding up

Em D

Lipstick on his collar, smoke from that revolver

G C Em D

He can try and call her crazy, oh but she ain't crazy

G C

But she's going to make him pay

C D

You can see it on her face

[Chorus]

Em Bm

Black mascara, Moulin Rouge

C G D

Blood red lipstick, high heeled shoes

Em Bm

It's her turn to do him wrong

C D

That ain't makeup she got on

Em D

It's war paint, war paint

C D Em D C Am

Go on girl and make that man feel your pain, your pain

[Verse 2]

Em D

Nah she, she ain't leaving

G C

'Cause that won't hurt enough

Em D G C

Yeah she'll get even if it's the last thing that she does

Em D

She'll go undercover, find another lover

G C D

Hope that he'll discover what she's done

Em D G C

No she ain't leaving 'cause she's already gone

Em D

The battle lines are drawn

[Chorus 2]

Em Bm

Black mascara, Moulin Rouge

C G D

Blood red lipstick, high heeled shoes

Em Bm

It's her turn to do him wrong

C D

That ain't makeup she got on

Em D

It's war paint, war paint

C G D Em D

He's gonna see that two can play that game, that game

C D

That ain't makeup she got on

Em G C D

It's war paint, yeah

[Instrumental Solo]

Em G

[Chorus 3]

Em Bm

Black mascara, Moulin Rouge

C G D

Blood red lipstick, high heeled shoes

Em Bm

Two wrongs ain't right but she don't care

C D

All is fair tonight

Em D

She's wearing war paint

C D Em D

Go on girl and make that man feel your pain, your pain

C D Em D

He's gonna see that two can play that game, that game

C D

'Cause that ain't makeup she got on

It's war paint

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