Pearls chords by Larkin Poe

• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Key: G

Intro:

G


Verse 1:
G
I been biting off my tongue
G
My whole life
G
I been sweet, I been shy, I been dumb
G
But never impolite
G

Giving you the knife
G
To cut me down to size
G
Go on, gimme your advice
          C
Hey, hey, hey
          Bb            G
It's like dreaming in a life
G
Living in a dream
G
I been weak, I been mean, I been nice
G
Fighting back a scream
G
Listening too hard
G
Got the sweetest little heart
G
I'm gonna blow it all apart
          C
Hey, hey, hey
          G
Hey, hey, hey


Chorus:
C                             Bb
You try to tell me what to do
C
You try tell me what to don't
  Bb        G
I do what I want, when I want
G
If I do or I don't
G
Yeah, it will or it won't matter
F                                   C
I don't tell you how to spin your world
                G
Keep your pearls


Verse 2:
G
Am I making any sense and
G
Do I really care?
G
If I'm not, if I got crazy thoughts
G
That you don't understand
G
'Cause I don't make demands
G
Just shake my hand
G
The way you'd shake another man's
          C
Hey, hey, hey
Bb        G
Hey, hey, hey
Yeah


Chorus:
C                             Bb
You try to tell me what to do
C
You try tell me what to don't
  Bb        G
I do what I want, when I want
G
If I do or I don't
G
Yeah, it will or it won't matter
F                                   C
I don't tell you how to spin your world
                G
Keep your pearls


Bridge:
G
Keep your pearls
F                            C
'Cause I don't want your pearls
                    Bb
Baby, keep your pearls
               C         G  Bb C G
'Cause I don't want your pearls


Chorus:
C                             Bb
You try to tell me what to do
C
You try tell me what to don't
  Bb        G
I do what I want, when I want
G
If I do or I don't
G
Yeah, it will or it won't matter
F                                   C
I don't tell you how to spin your world
                   Bb
No, I don't try to tell ya
F                                   C
I don't tell you how to spin your world
              G
Keep your pearls


Outro:
G     Bb G     C Bb
G  C Bb  G  C  Bb  C G