Love Without Tragedy / Mother Mary chords by Rihanna

Tuning: Standard EBGDAE

Difficulty: Novice

First Intro: C#m A B (4x)


C#m   A    B
  Red lip stick, rose petals,
C#m    A  B          C#m
  Heart break, I was this Marilyn Monroe
   A   B     C#m   A   B
Wrong nights, tuxedo,  fast cars
           C#m   A   B
A James Dean on the low,
       C#m   A   B
Dean on the low

C#m  A   B
  I ask you  what's the matter
C#m   A  B
  You say,  love is nothing at all
C#m    A   B
  Heart's racing, outta control
C#m     A  B            C#m
  And you knew  that I couldn't let it go

A       B
 You used to be this boy I loved
C#m  A     B
  And I used to be this girl of your dreams
C#m A       B            C#m
  Who knew the course of this one drive
A    B
 Injured us fatally

C#m   A    B        C#m
  You took the best years of my life
  A    B         C#m
I took the best years of your life
   A     B        C#m
Felt like love struck me in the night
  A     B         C#m
I prayed that love don't strike twice


   A    B
Red lip stick, rose petals,
C#m    A  B          C#m
  Heart break, I was this Marilyn Monroe
   A   B     C#m   A   B
Wrong nights, tuxedo,  fast cars
           C#m   A   B
A James Dean on the low,

C#m    A      B
  What's love without tragedy
C#m    A      B
  What's love without tragedy
C#m    A      B
  What's love without tragedy
C#m    A      B
  What's love without tragedy


C#m A B (4x)


Second Intro: D A (2x)

D                A
 Mother Mary, I swear I wanna change
D                A
 Mister Jesus, i'd love to be queen
D                A
 But im from the left side of an island
D                         A
 Never thought this many people would even know my name
   D          A
As time flies, way above me
       D        A
For you ive cried, tears see thee
  D            A
Oh glory, the prayers carry me

    D
Ill be star you keep directing me
        A
Lets make the best scene it ever seen

          D
Let's capture the moment
    A
Cause even forever aint forever
         D
I swear by the moment
     A
Cause together aint promise forever
          D
Let's live in the moment
  A
As long as we got each other
     D
Die the moment

A               D
 I'm prepared to die in the moment
    A
Cause even forever aint forever
        D
I swear by the moment
    A
Cause together aint promise forever
          D
Let's live in the moment
  A
As long as we got each other
     D
Die the moment

A               D
 I'm prepared to die in the moment
A        D
 To cry in the moment


D                A
 Mother Mary, I swear I wanna change
D                A
 Mister Jesus, i'd love to be queen
D                A
 But im from the left side of an island
D                         A
 Never thought this many people would even know my name
   D          A
As time flies, way above me
       D        A
For you ive cried, tears see thee
  D            A
Oh glory, the prayers carry me


    D
Ill be star you keep directing me
        A
Lets make the best scene it ever seen

          D
Let's capture the moment
    A
Cause even forever aint forever
        D
I swear by the moment
     A
Cause together aint promise forever
          D
Let's live in the moment
  A
As long as we got each other
     D
Die the moment

A               D
 I'm prepared to die in the moment
A               D
 I'm prepared to die in the moment
A               D
 I'm prepared to die in the moment
    A
Cause even forever aint forever
        D
I swear by the moment
A               D    A