Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: G+G
Difficulty: Novice
You're So Vain by Carly Simon - acoustic cover by the Moon Loungers
CHORDS:
E minor 7Em7 0-2-2-0-3-0
Cadd9Cadd9 X-3-2-0-3-0
D MajorD X-X-0-2-3-2
Bm7Bm7 X-2-4-2-3-2
G+G 3-2-0-0-3-3
D/F#D/F# 2-X-0-2-3-2
A minorAm X-0-2-2-1-0
Verse 1:
E minor 7Em7
You walked into the party
Cadd9Cadd9 E minor 7Em7
Like you were walking on to a yacht
E minor 7Em7
Your hat, strategically dipped below one eye
Cadd9Cadd9 E minor 7Em7
Your scarf it was apricot
Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD Bm7Bm7 E minor 7Em7 Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
You had one eye in the mirror as you watched yourself gavotte
D/F#D/F# Cadd9Cadd9
And all the girls dreamed that they’d be your partner, they'd be your partner and
Chorus:
G+G
You're so vain
A minorAm G+G
You prob'ly think this song is about you
D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7
You're so vain
Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD
I’ll bet you think this song is about you, don't you, don't you
Verse 2:
E minor 7Em7
You had me several years ago
Cadd9Cadd9 E minor 7Em7
When I was still quite naive
E minor 7Em7
Well you said that we made such a pretty pair
Cadd9Cadd9 E minor 7Em7
and that you would never leave
Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD Bm7Bm7 E minor 7Em7 Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
But you gave away the things you loved and one of them was me
D/F#D/F# Cadd9Cadd9
I had some dreams; they were clouds in my coffee, clouds in my coffee and
Chorus:
G+G
You're so vain
A minorAm G+G
You prob'ly think this song is about you
D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7
You're so vain
Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD
I’ll bet you think this song is about you, don't you, don't you
Instrumental:
E minor 7Em7 Cadd9Cadd9 E minor 7Em7
Em7 Cadd9Cadd9 E minor 7Em7
Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD Bm7Bm7 E minor 7Em7 Cadd9Cadd9 G+G D/F#D/F#
D/F#D/F# Cadd9Cadd9
I had some dreams; they were clouds in my coffee, clouds in my coffee and
Chorus:
G+G
You're so vain,
A minorAm G+G
You prob'ly think this song is about you
D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7
You're so vain
Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD
I’ll bet you think this song is about you, don't you, don't you, don't you
Verse 3:
E minor 7Em7 Cadd9Cadd9 E minor 7Em7
Well I hear you went up to Saratoga and your horse naturally won
E minor 7Em7
Then you flew your Lear jet up to Nova Scotia
Cadd9Cadd9 E minor 7Em7
To see the total eclipse of the sun
Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD Bm7Bm7 E minor 7Em7
Well you're where you should be all the time
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
And when you're not you're with
D/F#D/F# Cadd9Cadd9
Some under world spy, or the wife of a close friend wife of a close friend and
Chorus:
G+G
You're so vain
A minorAm G+G
you prob'ly think this song is about you
D/F#D/F# E minor 7Em7
You're so vain
Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD
I’ll bet you think this song is about you, don't you, don't you, don't you
Outro:
G+G A minorAm G+G x4