Red Hot In Black Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
[Am]I met her in
a little French cafe
[C]Legs like a young giraffe
[Am]She was sitting reading Baudelaire
[C]Not exactly working class

[Interlude 1]
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[Verse 2]
[Am]She had a studio in St. Michel
[C]Crucifix around her waist
[Am]Che Guevara all over the wall
She [C]can't stand the sun on her face

[Verse 3]
[G]Hey boys, what a look
[F]Stop a train at [C]fifty feet
[G]Matching hair,
matching clothes and eyes
[F]Kinda like a tiger [C]in heat
Red hot in [Am]black[C][Am]
[Em]Red hot in black[Am]
[C]

[Verse 4]
[Am]Revolution running through her veins
A [C]radical from head to toe
[Am]The only record that she ever played
Was [C]"just like a rolling stone"

[Verse 5]
[Am]We started talking by the candlelight
Her [C]lips get closer to [Am]mine
We started dancing all around the room
[C]Helped by a bottle of wine

[Verse 6]
[G]Hey boys, mystery
[F]Didn't even know her [C]name
[G]One night in Paris, with a girl like that
[F]Never going home again
[C]Red hot in bla[Am]ck[C][Am]
[Em]Red hot in black[Am]

[Interlude 2]
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[Verse 7]
[F]Oh my, when I woke up
She'd [C]already gone out to her work
[F]My head was aching and my
back was scratched
I've nev[C]er, never,
never known [D]a night like [Am]that

[Interlude 3]
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[Verse 8]
Took a walk along the [Am]avenue
[C]So in love and so confused
[Am]My plane was leaving in half an hour
[C]What would you have done in my shoes?

[Verse 9]
[G]Hey boys, so you see
[F]Couldn't get her outa my [C]head
[G]My regards to the folks back home
[F]Gonna spend some time with red
[C]Red hot in bla[Am]ck[C][Am]
[Em]Red hot in black[Am]

[Outro 1]
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