Miss Simone chords by Sara Bareilles

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: Bb majorBb

Difficulty: Intermediate

Chords:
G+G  320003
G/F# 200033
E minorEm  022000
G7G7  353433
C majorC  x32010
Am/F 102210
BB+  x2100x
D MajorD  xx0232
A7A7  x02020
A minorAm  x02210
D/F#D/F# 200232

Intro:
G+G G/F# E minorEm G7G7 C majorC Am/F


Verse 1:
G+G        G/F#
 Smiles in the morning at me
E minorEm         G7G7
 Apartment on the second story
C majorC        Am/F
 Strangers in a brand new city
G+G       G/F#
 Both remembering last night
E minorEm          G7G7
 Kitchen table and a bottle of wine
C majorC          Am/F   E minorEm    G7G7
 The only thing on my mind is you


Pre-chorus 1:
C majorC
 The way the moonlight flickered in, we were
BB+
 Stars of some old classic film


Chorus:
   G+G      D MajorD
With Miss Simone, singing
A minorAm         C majorC
 "Pour some sugar in my bowl, baby"
G+G          D MajorD
 In the glow of the candlelight
  A minorAm       C majorC
We danced all night
G+G        D MajorD
 On the rooftop, thinking
A minorAm        C majorC
No one needs to know a thing
  E minorEm     G7G7
But Miss Simone
      C majorC      BB+
No one but Miss Simone

Verse 2:
G+G      G/F#
 Moving boxes cover the floor
E minorEm          G7G7
 I never quite been here before
C majorC        Am/F
 Finally made a house feel like home
G+G         G/F#
 The years are flying past us now
E minorEm          G7G7
 But you and I have figured out how
C majorC         Am/F   E minorEm    G7G7
 To conjure up a feeling so true


Pre-chorus 2:
C majorC
 Close the door and set the day down
BB+
 Settle in, and we'll throw on some


Chorus:
   G+G      D MajorD
With Miss Simone, singing
A minorAm         C majorC
 "Pour some sugar in my bowl, baby"
G+G          D MajorD
 In the glow of the candlelight
    A minorAm       C majorC
We can dance all night
G+G        D MajorD
 On the rooftop, thinking
A minorAm        C majorC
No one needs to know a thing
  E minorEm     G7G7
But Miss Simone
      C majorC      BB+
No one but Miss Simone


Bridge:
E minorEm
How'd she know
   G7G7
What a heart sounds like
    A7A7
In the glow of this candle
   A minorAm       D/F#D/F#
On a rooftop in the moonlight?


Verse 3:
G+G       G/F#
 Someday when we're old and gray
E minorEm        G7G7
 Sifting through our yesterdays
   C majorC
We'll pull that memory from its sleeve
  BB+
And play that song of you and me


Chorus:
   G+G      D MajorD
With Miss Simone, singing
A minorAm         C majorC
 "Pour some sugar in my bowl, baby"
G+G          D MajorD
 In the glow of the candlelight
     A minorAm       C majorC
We will dance all night
G+G        D MajorD
 On the rooftop, thinking
A minorAm       C majorC
No one needs to know a thing
  E minorEm     G7G7
But Miss Simone
    C majorC        BB+
No one but Miss Simone


Outro:
G+G G/F# E minorEm G7G7 C majorC Am/F G+G