Pearls Chords by Sade
Tempo:
112.25 bpm
Chords used:
F
Gm
Eb
D
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm]
[F]
[Eb]
[Dm] [D]
There [Gm] is a woman in Somalia [F] Scraping for pearls on the roadside
There's [Eb] a force stronger than nature [C] Keeps her [D] with a line
[Dm] This is how she's dying [Gm] She's dying to [F]
survive
I [Bb] don't know what she's made of [Dm] I would like [D] to be her grave
She points to [Eb] the head
[F]
There [Eb] is a stone in my heart
[Dm]
She left [Eb] a life she didn't
[F] choose Has [Eb] life been more lucid?
[F] [Am]
[Gm]
[C] [F]
[G] [Eb]
[G] [D]
There [Gm] is a woman in Somalia The sun [F] gives her no mercy
[Bb] The same sky we land on [D] Waves up to the pond
All [Gm] those afternoon shadows Is gonna [F] take her to her gate home
[Bb] Each grain carefully wrapped in
[G] pearls for [D] the other
[Gm]
[F]
[Eb]
[D]
She points to [Eb] the [Cm] head
[F]
There is [Cm] a stone in my
[Dm] [F]
heart
She left a [Cm] life she didn't choose [Dm] Has life [Gm] been more [Eb] lucid?
[Dm] [D] Has life been [Gm] more lucid?
[F]
[Bb]
[D]
[Gm]
[F]
[Bb]
[D]
[Gm]
[F]
[Gm]
[N]
[F]
[Eb]
[Dm] [D]
There [Gm] is a woman in Somalia [F] Scraping for pearls on the roadside
There's [Eb] a force stronger than nature [C] Keeps her [D] with a line
[Dm] This is how she's dying [Gm] She's dying to [F]
survive
I [Bb] don't know what she's made of [Dm] I would like [D] to be her grave
She points to [Eb] the head
[F]
There [Eb] is a stone in my heart
[Dm]
She left [Eb] a life she didn't
[F] choose Has [Eb] life been more lucid?
[F] [Am]
[Gm]
[C] [F]
[G] [Eb]
[G] [D]
There [Gm] is a woman in Somalia The sun [F] gives her no mercy
[Bb] The same sky we land on [D] Waves up to the pond
All [Gm] those afternoon shadows Is gonna [F] take her to her gate home
[Bb] Each grain carefully wrapped in
[G] pearls for [D] the other
[Gm]
[F]
[Eb]
[D]
She points to [Eb] the [Cm] head
[F]
There is [Cm] a stone in my
[Dm] [F]
heart
She left a [Cm] life she didn't choose [Dm] Has life [Gm] been more [Eb] lucid?
[Dm] [D] Has life been [Gm] more lucid?
[F]
[Bb]
[D]
[Gm]
[F]
[Bb]
[D]
[Gm]
[F]
[Gm]
[N]
Key:
F
Gm
Eb
D
Dm
F
Gm
Eb
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_ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ There [Gm] is a woman in Somalia _ _ _ _ [F] Scraping for pearls on the _ roadside
There's [Eb] a force stronger than nature _ _ [C] Keeps her [D] with a line
_ _ [Dm] This is how she's dying [Gm] _ _ She's _ dying to _ [F] _
survive
I [Bb] don't know what she's made of [Dm] I would like [D] to be her grave
She points to [Eb] the head _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ There [Eb] is a stone in my heart
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
She left [Eb] a life _ she didn't _ _ _
[F] choose _ _ _ _ Has [Eb] life been more lucid? _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ There [Gm] is a woman in Somalia _ _ The sun [F] gives her no mercy
_ [Bb] The same sky we land _ on [D] _ Waves up to the _ pond
All [Gm] those afternoon _ shadows _ Is gonna [F] take her to her gate _ home
_ [Bb] Each grain carefully wrapped in _ _
[G] _ pearls for [D] the other
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
She points to [Eb] the _ [Cm] head _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
There is [Cm] a _ stone in my _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [F]
heart
She left a [Cm] life _ she didn't _ choose [Dm] _ Has _ _ _ _ life [Gm] been more [Eb] lucid? _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] Has life been [Gm] more lucid? _
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[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _
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[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ There [Gm] is a woman in Somalia _ _ _ _ [F] Scraping for pearls on the _ roadside
There's [Eb] a force stronger than nature _ _ [C] Keeps her [D] with a line
_ _ [Dm] This is how she's dying [Gm] _ _ She's _ dying to _ [F] _
survive
I [Bb] don't know what she's made of [Dm] I would like [D] to be her grave
She points to [Eb] the head _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ There [Eb] is a stone in my heart
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
She left [Eb] a life _ she didn't _ _ _
[F] choose _ _ _ _ Has [Eb] life been more lucid? _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ There [Gm] is a woman in Somalia _ _ The sun [F] gives her no mercy
_ [Bb] The same sky we land _ on [D] _ Waves up to the _ pond
All [Gm] those afternoon _ shadows _ Is gonna [F] take her to her gate _ home
_ [Bb] Each grain carefully wrapped in _ _
[G] _ pearls for [D] the other
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
She points to [Eb] the _ [Cm] head _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
There is [Cm] a _ stone in my _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [F]
heart
She left a [Cm] life _ she didn't _ choose [Dm] _ Has _ _ _ _ life [Gm] been more [Eb] lucid? _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] Has life been [Gm] more lucid? _
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[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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