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Be Good (Lion's Song) Chords

Music by: Gregory Porter
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[Intro 1]
[G][D][Bm][Em][D][G][D]
[Bm][Em]
[F#]

[Verse 1]
Be [G]good is her [D]name and I [Em]sing
My lion's song and [Bm]brush
my [G]mane
[D][Em]

[Verse 2]
She [G]would if she [D]could[Em]
So she pulled my [D]lion's [C]tail and
[Bm]cause me [Esus4]pain[E][D]
She said [C#dim]lions are made
[Cm]for [Bm]cages
Just to look at [F#]in delight
[Cm]You [C#dim]dare not let'em
[Cm]walk around
'cause [Bm]they [D]might just [C]bite

[Verse 3]
Does she [G]know what she [D]does
When she [Em]dances around my
cage and [D]says her [G]name

[Verse 4]
Be [D]good be [Em]good[D][Em]
[D]Be

[Verse 5]
[G]good is her nam[D]e[Bm][Em]
I trim my lion's [C]claws [G]and I...
[D]And I cut my man[Em]e[D]
[C]And I w[D]oul[G]d if I co[D]uld[Em]
[D]But that woman treats m[C]e the
[Bm]same
[Esus4][D][Esus4]

[Verse 6]
[E]
[D]She[E] said lio[C#dim]ns are made
[Cm]for cage[Bm]s
Just to look at in [A]delight
[C#dim]You dare not let'e[Cm]m walk
[Fsus4]around
[Bm]'cause they [D]might just bit[C]e
[Dsus4]Does she

[Verse 7]
[G]know what she [D]does[Em]
When she [C]dances [Am]round [D]my cag[G]e

[Interlude 1]
[G][C][D][Em][D][G][D][Em]
[D][C][G][D][Em][C]
[D][G][D][F#dim][Cm][Em][D][Bm][Bdim]
[Bm][D][E][Em][C#dim][Cm]
[Bm][D][F#][Bbdim][C#dim][Cm][Bm][Cm][C#dim][D]
[G][D][G][Em][D][G]
[D][Em][C]

[Verse 8]
Be [G]good is her [Bm]name[D][Em]
[C]I sing my lion's son[G]g[D]
Brush [Em]my m[C]ane

[Verse 9]
And [G]she would
[D]If she [Em]could
[D]So she pulled my [C]lion's [Bm]tail
[G]And [Bm]cause me [Esus4]pain[D][E]
[D]She [E]said [Em]lion [C#dim]s are
[Cm]made for [Bm]cages
Just to look [A]at de[C#dim]light
You dare not [Cm]let'em walk around
'cause [Bm]they [D]might just [C]bite[D]

[Verse 10]
Does she [G]know what [D]she [Em]does
When she [D]dances [C]around [G]my
cage?
[Am][C][D][Em]

[Verse 11]
[C]
[D]Be goo[G]d
[D]Is her [G]name[Em]
[C]I trim my lion's cla[D]w and[G] I...

[Verse 12]
[D]And I cut my man[Em]e[C]

[Verse 13]
And [G]I would if I[D] co[Bm]uld[Em]
[Dsus4]But beee good[C]
[Bm][Bdim]

[Verse 14]
Treats [E]me the same

[Verse 15]
She said [C#dim]lions are mad[Cm]e for cag[G]es
[Bm]Just to look at deligh[C#dim]t
You dare not [Cm]let'em walk around
'cause [Bm]they [G]mig[D]ht just bit[C]e
[Dsus4]Does she

[Verse 16]
[G]know what [D]she
[Bm]does[Em]
When she [D]dances [Em]around
[D]my cag[G]e?
[D][G][Em]

[Verse 17]
[D]She dan[Em]ces aro[G]und my cag[Bm]e[Em][D]
[Em]Does [C]she[G] kno[D]ooow?[G][Em][D]
[C]Does she[G] kno[D]ooo[Em]ooow?[D][C]
Be [G]good
[G]Be goo[D]d
Be [Em]good
Be [D]good[C][D]

[Outro 1]
[G][D][Em][D][C][D][G]
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