Chords for Cuban Crime Of Passion
Tempo:
151.05 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
C
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[F#m] [F#] [D]
[G] [A]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[D] Well now Billy Boatman was a piano player [G]
up from Miami [D] away.
He used to play in the bars, he could sound like [A] the stars.
[E]
Ladies would [A] pay and pay.
[G] One night he did wind up [D]
[C] playing in [G] Havana town.
Nobody knew, [D] at least Billy Voltaire, [A] that these were his [D] final sounds.
He met up with Marie Jaffe, [G] a dancer [D] in from the coast.
Half woman, half child, strong and half wild, [E] he loved that lady the [A]
most.
[G] One night he did find her [D] in the [C] arms of [G] Shrimper Dan.
So he pulled a [D] knife to pour down his life [A] and then he turned his own [D] cold hand.
It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, [D] messy and old fashioned.
[A]
Yeah that's what the papers [D] did say.
It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, on [D] your forehead knives are slashing.
[A] Yeah but that's what the people like to read [C] about.
Up in [D] America, [C] up [D] in America.
[G] [A]
[Em] [D]
[G] [A] [G]
[D] Well now they never found Marie Jaffe, [G] some people say she [D] got in.
Billy Voltaire had no one to claim him, [E] he was buried on [A] Pauper's Hill.
[G] And no one talks about him no more, [D] it happened [C] just a [G] week ago.
But people get [D] by, people get high [A] in the tropics, they come [D] and they go.
It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion,
[D] messy and old fashioned.
[A] Yeah that's what the papers [D] did say.
It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, [D] on your forehead knives are slashing.
[A] That's what the people like to read [C] about.
Up [D] in America, [C] up [D] in America.
[Bm] [D] [G]
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[F#m] [F#] [D]
[G] [A]
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[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[D] Well now Billy Boatman was a piano player [G]
up from Miami [D] away.
He used to play in the bars, he could sound like [A] the stars.
[E]
Ladies would [A] pay and pay.
[G] One night he did wind up [D]
[C] playing in [G] Havana town.
Nobody knew, [D] at least Billy Voltaire, [A] that these were his [D] final sounds.
He met up with Marie Jaffe, [G] a dancer [D] in from the coast.
Half woman, half child, strong and half wild, [E] he loved that lady the [A]
most.
[G] One night he did find her [D] in the [C] arms of [G] Shrimper Dan.
So he pulled a [D] knife to pour down his life [A] and then he turned his own [D] cold hand.
It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, [D] messy and old fashioned.
[A]
Yeah that's what the papers [D] did say.
It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, on [D] your forehead knives are slashing.
[A] Yeah but that's what the people like to read [C] about.
Up in [D] America, [C] up [D] in America.
[G] [A]
[Em] [D]
[G] [A] [G]
[D] Well now they never found Marie Jaffe, [G] some people say she [D] got in.
Billy Voltaire had no one to claim him, [E] he was buried on [A] Pauper's Hill.
[G] And no one talks about him no more, [D] it happened [C] just a [G] week ago.
But people get [D] by, people get high [A] in the tropics, they come [D] and they go.
It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion,
[D] messy and old fashioned.
[A] Yeah that's what the papers [D] did say.
It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, [D] on your forehead knives are slashing.
[A] That's what the people like to read [C] about.
Up [D] in America, [C] up [D] in America.
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ Well now Billy Boatman was a piano player [G]
up from Miami [D] away.
_ He used to play in the bars, he could sound like [A] the stars.
[E]
Ladies would [A] pay and pay.
_ [G] One night he did wind up [D] _
[C] playing in [G] Havana town.
_ Nobody knew, [D] at least Billy Voltaire, [A] that these were his [D] final sounds. _ _ _ _
_ _ He met up with Marie Jaffe, [G] a dancer [D] in from the coast.
_ Half woman, half child, strong and half wild, [E] he loved that lady the [A] _
most.
[G] _ One night he did find her [D] in the [C] arms of [G] Shrimper Dan.
So he pulled a [D] knife to pour down his life [A] and then he turned his own [D] cold hand.
_ _ It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, _ _ [D] messy and old fashioned.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
Yeah that's what the papers [D] did say. _
_ _ It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, on [D] your forehead knives are slashing.
[A] Yeah but that's what the people like to read [C] about.
_ _ Up in [D] _ America, [C] _ _ up [D] in America. _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ Well now they never found Marie Jaffe, _ [G] some people say she [D] got in.
_ _ Billy Voltaire had no one to claim him, [E] he was buried on [A] Pauper's Hill.
[G] And no one talks about him no more, [D] it happened [C] just a [G] week ago.
_ But people get [D] by, people get high [A] in the tropics, they come [D] and they go.
_ _ _ It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, _
_ [D] messy and old fashioned.
_ [A] _ _ _ Yeah that's what the papers [D] did _ say.
_ It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, _ [D] on your forehead knives are slashing.
_ [A] That's what the people like to read [C] about.
_ Up [D] in America, [C] _ _ up [D] in America.
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ Well now Billy Boatman was a piano player [G]
up from Miami [D] away.
_ He used to play in the bars, he could sound like [A] the stars.
[E]
Ladies would [A] pay and pay.
_ [G] One night he did wind up [D] _
[C] playing in [G] Havana town.
_ Nobody knew, [D] at least Billy Voltaire, [A] that these were his [D] final sounds. _ _ _ _
_ _ He met up with Marie Jaffe, [G] a dancer [D] in from the coast.
_ Half woman, half child, strong and half wild, [E] he loved that lady the [A] _
most.
[G] _ One night he did find her [D] in the [C] arms of [G] Shrimper Dan.
So he pulled a [D] knife to pour down his life [A] and then he turned his own [D] cold hand.
_ _ It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, _ _ [D] messy and old fashioned.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
Yeah that's what the papers [D] did say. _
_ _ It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, on [D] your forehead knives are slashing.
[A] Yeah but that's what the people like to read [C] about.
_ _ Up in [D] _ America, [C] _ _ up [D] in America. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ Well now they never found Marie Jaffe, _ [G] some people say she [D] got in.
_ _ Billy Voltaire had no one to claim him, [E] he was buried on [A] Pauper's Hill.
[G] And no one talks about him no more, [D] it happened [C] just a [G] week ago.
_ But people get [D] by, people get high [A] in the tropics, they come [D] and they go.
_ _ _ It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, _
_ [D] messy and old fashioned.
_ [A] _ _ _ Yeah that's what the papers [D] did _ say.
_ It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion, _ [D] on your forehead knives are slashing.
_ [A] That's what the people like to read [C] about.
_ Up [D] in America, [C] _ _ up [D] in America.
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