Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 1st
Tuning: Standard play: DmDm key: D#m/Ebm INTRO / INTERLUDE G minorGm C/EC/E D/F#D/F# 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------| BB|3-------1-------|----------------| G+G|3-------0-------|2----------2 5--| D MajorD|5-------2-------|0-------4h5-----| A augmentedA|----------------|----------------| E MajorE|3-------0-------|2---------------| (triplet) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e D/F#D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-2 G7sus4/C x-3-0-0-3-1 Bb6Bb6 x-1-0-0-3-1 Gm7Gm7 3-x-0-3-3-1 Bb6add9 x-1-0-0-1-1 (= G7sus4/Bb) or x-1-0-2-1-1 (= Dm7/Bb) Csus4/E 0-3-2-0-1-1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO | G minorGm C/EC/E | D/F#D/F# | | G minorGm C/EC/E | D/F#D/F# | | G minorGm C/EC/E | D/F#D/F# | Babooshka | G minorGm C/EC/E | D/F#D/F# | Babooshka VERSE DmDm She wanted to test her husband G7sus4/C Bb6Bb6 D/F#D/F# She knew exactly what to do Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Am7Am7 A augmentedA pseudonym to fool him Gm7Gm7 C/EC/E D/F#D/F# She couldn’t have made the worst move
VERSE DmDm She sent him scented letters G7sus4/C Bb6Bb6 D/F#D/F# And he received them with a strange delight Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Am7Am7 Just like his wife Gm7Gm7 C/EC/E D/F#D/F# But how she was before the tears BRIDGE Gm7Gm7 C/EC/E D/F#D/F# And how she was before the years flew by Gm7Gm7 C/EC/E G7sus4G7sus4 : And how she was when she was beautiful 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | G7sus4G7sus4 G7sus4/A | G7sus4/Bb | She signed the letter CHORUS DmDm Csus4/E All yours Gm7Gm7 D/F#D/F# Gm7Gm7 Babooshka, babooshka, babooshka ya ya DmDm Csus4/E All yours Gm7Gm7 D/F#D/F# G minorGm : Babooshka, babooshka, babooshka ya ya INTERLUDE | G minorGm C/EC/E | D/F#D/F# | | G minorGm C/EC/E | D/F#D/F# | Babooshka VERSE DmDm She wanted to take it further G7sus4/C Bb6Bb6 D/F#D/F# So she arranged a place to go Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Am7Am7 To see if he Gm7Gm7 C/EC/E D/F#D/F# Would fall(-uh) for her incognito VERSE DmDm And when he laid eyes on her G7sus4/C Bb6Bb6 D/F#D/F# He got the feeling they had met before Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Am7Am7 Uncanny how she Gm7Gm7 C/EC/E D/F#D/F# Reminds him of his little lady BRIDGE Gm7Gm7 C/EC/E D/F#D/F# Capacity to give him all he needs Gm7Gm7 C/EC/E D/F#D/F# Just like his wife before she freezed on him Gm7Gm7 C/EC/E G7sus4G7sus4 : Just like his wife when she was beautiful 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | G7sus4G7sus4 G7sus4/A | G7sus4/Bb | He shouted out CHORUS DmDm Csus4/E I’m all yours Gm7Gm7 D/F#D/F# Gm7Gm7 Babooshka, babooshka, babooshka ya ya DmDm Csus4/E All yours Gm7Gm7 D/F#D/F# Gm7Gm7 Babooshka, babooshka, babooshka ya ya DmDm Csus4/E All yours Gm7Gm7 D/F#D/F# Gm7Gm7 Babooshka, babooshka, babooshka ya ya CHORUS (variation) | DmDm | (break) Gm7Gm7 D/F#D/F# Gm7Gm7 Babooshka, babooshka, babooshka ya ya | DmDm | (break) Gm7Gm7 D/F#D/F# Gm7Gm7 Babooshka, babooshka, babooshka ya ya | DmDm | (break) Gm7Gm7 D/F#D/F# Gm7Gm7 Babooshka, babooshka, babooshka ya ya | DmDm Csus4/E| Gm7Gm7 D/F#D/F# | Gm7Gm7 | Babooshka, ya ya | DmDm Csus4/E| Gm7Gm7 D/F#D/F# | (Babooshka) CODA | G minorGm C/EC/E | D/F#D/F# | Babooshka | G minorGm C/EC/E | D/F#D/F# | Babooshka | G minorGm C/EC/E | D/F#D/F# | Babooshka | G minorGm C/EC/E | D/F#D/F# | Babooshka | G minorGm C/EC/E | D/F#D/F#
Other versions of Babooshka
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Babooshka by Kate Bush
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