Bare A Pop Opera - Portrait Of A Girl chords by Soundtracks

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Intro: D MajorD em D MajorD G+G

Verse I:
        D MajorD   em
Portrait of a girl.
      D MajorD   G+G
Canvas of ages.
         D MajorD
The stage is hers
      em        D MajorD
demure and practiced beauty
         G+G
holding all inthrall.
       D MajorD   em
Portrait of a girl.
     D MajorD   G+G
Object of rumor.
       D MajorD
A augmentedA pose at play,
          em      D MajorD
they say she's fairest of them all.
          A augmentedA
Chorus: Paint her in,
      f#m      G+G
one color ends and one begins.
           em
Brush away what's stray
          A augmentedA
add a finishing touch.
        bm
The rapture cold as a pearl.
    G+G              BB
Now the portrait has captured the girl.

BB D MajorD em D MajorD G+G

Verse II:

       D MajorD   em
Portrait of a girl.
      D MajorD     G+G
Painted il-lu--sion.
          D MajorD
She'll play her part.
         em      D MajorD
She sees that she's a work of art.

Chorus:

      A augmentedA
Paint her in,
           f#m      G+G
watching one color end and one begin.
           em
Brush away what's stray
              A augmentedA
there's disguise in her eyes.
           f#m       G+G
Add shadows that dance across her skin.
                  em   A augmentedA
Hide the doubt that cries out within her.
          f#m
Stripped bare beneath all the layers
     G+G       em      A augmentedA
would you recognize the girl lying there?
          bm
Sought after trapped like a pearl,
    G+G              bm
now the portrait has captured the girl.
       G+G           BB BB D MajorD em D MajorD G+G
Now the portrait has captured the girl.

Outro:
      D MajorD   em
Dare you to fall,
        D MajorD
fairest of them all.


* On the last line "fairest of them all" the time signature switches to 6/4.

For help, listen to the song, the score is by Damon Intrabartolo

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