Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
Rate for accuracy
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Key: D
β« Intro:
D Em D D Em D ( x2 )
β« Verse 1:
Bm G D
If graffiti on the wall changed anything at all
Bm G D
Then it would be illegal
Bm G
If scars could go away
D
What would your body say?
Bm G D
Don't ever hide your feelings
β« Pre-Chorus:
Bm G D Bm G D
Ohh oh oh, don't ever try to take my freedom
Bm G D Bm G D
Ohh oh oh, your imperfections, this world needs them
Bm G D
What do you got, show me your Basquiat
Bm G D
He didn't keep it all to himself
Bm G D A Bm
Even with Keith out on the street, he died fighting
G Asus4
So you can do it as well
β« Chorus:
Bm A/C# G
Love is paint and paint is art
G Bm/F# A
Show me your graffiti heart
Bm A/C# G
Love is paint and paint is art
G Bm/F# A
Show me your graffiti heart
β« Post-Chorus:
Bm A/C# G
Whoa whoa whoa whoa
G Bm/F# A
Whoa whoa whoa whoa, yeah
Bm A/C# G
Whoa whoa whoa whoa
G Bm/F# A
Whoa whoa whoa whoa, yeah
β« Verse 2:
Bm G
Frida showed her feelings
D
Painting from the ceiling
Bm G D
Back in the beginning
Bm G
Nothing's what it seems
D
She painted all her dreams
Bm G D
She made her own reality
β« Pre-Chorus:
Bm G D Bm G D
Ohh oh oh, don't ever try to take my freedom
Bm G D Bm G D
Ohh oh oh, your imperfections, this world needs them
Bm G D
What do you got, show me your Basquiat
Bm G D
He didn't keep it all to himself
Bm G D A Bm
Even with Keith out on the street, he died fighting
G Asus4
So you can do it as well
β« Chorus:
Bm A/C# G
Love is paint and paint is art
G Bm/F# A
Show me your graffiti heart
Bm A/C# G
Love is paint and paint is art
G Bm/F# A
Show me your graffiti heart
β« Post-Chorus:
Bm A/C# G
Whoa whoa whoa whoa
G Bm/F# A
Whoa whoa whoa whoa, yeah
Bm A/C# G
Whoa whoa whoa whoa
G Bm/F# A
Whoa whoa whoa whoa, yeah
Bm A/C# G
G Bm/F# A
Bm A/C# G
G Bm/F# A
β« Bridge:
D Em
They can break down and take down
D/F# G
But they can't destroy our history
D Em
This wall, it must fall
D/F# G Em N.C.
To make room for our masterpiece
β« Chorus:
Bm A/C# G
Love is paint and paint is art
G Bm/F# A
Show me your graffiti heart
Bm A/C# G
Love is paint and paint is art
G Bm/F# A
Show me your graffiti heart
β« Post-Chorus:
Bm A/C# G
Whoa whoa whoa whoa
G Bm/F# A
Whoa whoa whoa whoa, yeah
Bm A/C# G
Whoa whoa whoa whoa
G Bm/F# A
Whoa whoa whoa whoa, yeah
Bm A/C# G
G Bm/F# A
Bm A/C# G
G Bm/F# A
β« Outro:
Bm G D
If graffiti on the wall changed anything at all
Bm G D
Then it would be illegal
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Published: September 8, 2023
Last Updated: February 2, 2026