Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Intro:
A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm
Verse 1:
FF G+G A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
I think she was a middle-distance runner...
E minorEm FF A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
the translation wasn't clear.
E minorEm DmDm DmDm FF G+G
Could be a budding stately hero.
G+G C majorC C majorC G+G FF
International competition in a year.
FF G+G A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
She was a good enough reason for a party...
E minorEm FF A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
well, you couldn't keep up on a hard track mile
E minorEm DmDm G+G
while she ran a perfect circle.
C majorC G+G FF Gsus4Gsus4 G+G FF
And she wore a perfect smile
G+G A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm FF G+G A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm
in Budapest... hot night in Budapest.
Verse 2:
FF G+G A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
We had to cozz’ up in the old gymnasium...
E minorEm FF A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
dusting off the mandolins and checking on the gear.
E minorEm DmDm DmDm FF G+G
She was helping out at the back-stage...
G+G C majorC C majorC G+G FF
stopping hearts and chilling beer.
FF G+G A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
Yes, and her legs went on forever.
E minorEm FF A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
Like staring up at infinity
E minorEm DmDm G+G
through a wisp of cotton panty
C majorC G+G FF Gsus4Gsus4 G+G FF
along a skin of satin sea.
G+G A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm FF G+G A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm FF G+G E minorEm
hot night in Budapest.
Bridge:
E minorEm C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G
You could cut the heat, peel it back with the wrong side of a knife.
E minorEm C majorC
Feel it blowing from the sidefills.
G+G FF C majorC
Feel like you were playing for your life
Dsus4Dsus4
if not the money. Hey Hey Hey
A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm FF G+G A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm
hot night in Budapest.
Verse 3:
FF G+G A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
She bent down to fill the ice box
E minorEm FF A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
and stuffed some more warm white wine in
E minorEm DmDm DmDm FF G+G
like some weird unearthly vision
G+G C majorC C majorC G+G FF
wearing only T-shirt, pants and skin.
FF G+G A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
You know, it rippled, just a hint of muscle.
E minorEm FF A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
But the boys and me were heading west
E minorEm DmDm G+G
so we left her to the late crew
C majorC G+G FF Gsus4Gsus4 G+G FF
and a hot night in Budapest.
G+G A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm FF G+G A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm FF G+G E minorEm
It was a hot night in Budapest.
Bridge:
E minorEm C majorC
She didn't speak much English language...
G+G A minorAm FF G+G
she didn't speak much anyway.
E minorEm C majorC
She wouldn't make love, but she could make good sandwich
G+G FF C majorC
and she poured sweet wine before we played.
A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm FF G+G A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm
hot night in Budapest.
Verse 4:
FF G+G A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
I thought I saw her at the late night restaurant.
E minorEm FF A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
She would have sent blue shivers down the wall.
E minorEm DmDm DmDm FF G+G
But she didn't grace our table.
G+G C majorC C majorC G+G FF
In fact, she wasn't there at all.
FF G+G A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
Yes, and her legs went on forever.
E minorEm FF A minorAm A minorAm G+G E minorEm
Like staring up at infinity.
E minorEm DmDm G+G
Her heart was spinning to the west-lands
C majorC G+G FF Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
and she didn't care to be
FF G+G A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm FF G+G A minorAm Am11Am11 Am7Am7 A minorAm
that night in Budapest. Hot night in Budapest