Maria Bethânia
Caetano Veloso
LatinMedium for beginners4 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
D7
G
Bm
E
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
D7 Everybody knows that our cities were built to be destroyed (2x) G D7 G D7 You get annoyed, you buy a flat, you hide behind the mat But I know she was born to do everything wrong whith all of that (2x) Bm E Bm Maria Bethânia, please send me a letter E Bm I wish to know things are getting better E Better, better, Beta, Beta, Bethânia Bm E D7 Please send me a letter I wish to know things are getting better D7 She has given her soul to the devil but the devil gave his soul to God (2x) G D7 G D7 Before the flood, after the blood, before you can see She has given her soul to the devil and bought a flat by the sea (2x) Bm E Bm Maria Bethânia, please send me a letter E Bm I wish to know things are getting better E Better, better, Beta, Beta, Bethânia Bm E D7 Please send me a letter I wish to know things are getting better Everybody knows that it's so hard to dig and get to the root (2x) G D7 G D7 You eat the fruit, you go ahead, you wake up on your bed But I love her face 'cause it has nothing to do with all I said (2x) Refrão
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Chord set
D7 · G · Bm · E
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.