Hi, this is a tab for the Tropico short film by the absolute queen Lana Del Rey. Enjoy!
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1. Body Electric
Verse:
C#m
Elvis is my daddy
A
Marilyn's my mother
C#m A
Jesus is my bestest friend
C#m
We don't need nobody
A
Cos' we got each other
C#m A
Or at least I pretend
C#m A
We get down every Friday night
C#m A
Dancing and grinding in the pale moonlight
C#m
Gand Ole Opry
A
Feeling alright
C#m A
She prays the rosary for my broken mind
Chorus:
C#m A
I sing the body electric
C#m A
Sing the body electric, baby
C#m A
Sing the body electric
C#m A
I sing the body electric
C#m
Sing the body electric
A
Sing the body electric
C#m
I'm on fire, baby
A
I'm on fire
Verse :
C#m
Whitman is my daddy
A
Monaco's my mother
C#m A
Diamonds are my bestest friend
C#m
Heaven is my baby
A
Suicide's her father
C#m A
Opulence is the end
C#m A
We get down every Friday night
C#m A
Dancing and grinding in the pale moonlight
C#m
Grand Ole Opry
A
Feeling alright
C#m A
She prays the rosary for my broken mind
Chorus
C#m A
I sing the body electric
C#m A
Sing the body electric, baby
C#m A
Sing the body electric
C#m A
I sing the body electric
C#m
Sing the body electric
A
Sing the body electric
C#m
I'm on fire, baby
A
I'm on fire
Bridge:
C#m A
My clothes still smell like you
C#m D/Bb
All my photographs say that we're still young
C#m A
I pretend I'm not hurt
C#m D/Bb
And go about the world like I'm having fun
C#m A
We get crazy every Friday night
C#m D/Bb
We drop it like it's hot in the pale moonlight
C#m
Grand Ole Opry
A
Feeling alright
C#m D/Bb
She prays the rosary for my broken mind
C#m A
I sing the body electric
C#m
Sing the body electric
A
Sing the body electric
Final chorus:
C#m A
I sing the body electric
C#m
Sing the body electric
A
Sing the body electric
C#m
I'm on fire, baby
A
I'm on fire
2. Gods And Monsters
Verse
G#m E
In the land of Gods and Monsters
F#
I was an Angel
G#m
Living in the garden of evil
E F#
Screwed up, scared, doing anything that I needed
G#m
Shining like a fiery beacon
Pre Chorus
E F#
You got that medicine I need
G#m
Fame, Liquor, Love give it to me slowly
E
Put your hands on my waist, do it softly
F#
Me and God, we don't get along so now I sing
Chorus
E F# G#m
No one's gonna take my soul away
E
I'm living like Jim Morrison
F# G#m
Headed towards a fucked up holiday
F#
Motel sprees sprees and I'm singing
E F# G#m
'Fuck yeah give it to me this is heaven, what I truly want
F# G#m
It's innocence lost
F# G#m
Innocence lost
Verse
G#m E
In the land of Gods and Monsters
F#
I was an Angel
G#m
Looking to get fucked hard
E F#
Like a groupie incognito posing as a real singer
G#m
Life imitates art
Pre Chorus
E F#
You got that medicine I need
G#m
Dope, shoot it up, straight to the heart please
E
I don't really wanna know what's good for me
F#
God's dead, I said 'baby that's alright with me'
Chorus
E F# G#m
No one's gonna take my soul away
E
I'm living like Jim Morrison
F# G#m
Headed towards a fucked up holiday
F#
Motel sprees sprees and I'm singing
E F# G#m
'Fuck yeah give it to me this is heaven, what I truly want
F# G#m
It's innocence lost
F# G#m
Innocence lost
Verse
G#m E F#
When you talk it's like a movie and you're making me crazy
G#m
Cause life imitates art
E F#
If I get a little prettier can I be your baby?
E
You tell me, "life isn't that hard"
Chorus
E F# G#m
No one's gonna take my soul away
E
I'm living like Jim Morrison
F# G#m
Headed towards a fucked up holiday
F#
Motel sprees sprees and I'm singing
E F# G#m
'Fuck yeah give it to me this is heaven, what I truly want
F# G#m
It's innocence lost
F# G#m
Innocence lost
BASS TAB
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3. Bel Air
You can play the intro like this:
E|--12p10--8h10--12--12p10--8h10--12--15p14--12h14--15--15p14--12h14--15--17--
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|--12p10--8h10--12--12p10--8h10--12--15p14--12h14--15--15p14--12h14--13p12--10h12--13p12--10h12--13--
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|--16p15--13h15--16--18--16--15--
B|--------------------------------
G|--------------------------------
D|--------------------------------
A|--------------------------------
E|--------------------------------
And it goes on thru the verses and basically the whole song can be played as lead guitar while rhythm guitar
plays this:
Verse
C Em C Em
Gargoyles, standing, at the front of your gate.
Dm Fm
Trying to tell me to wait,
C
But I can’t wait to see you.
Em C Em
So I run, like I'm mad, to heaven's door.
Dm
I don't wanna be bad,
Fm
I won't cheat you no more.
Chorus
C Em
Roses, Bel Air, take me there,
Gm F
I've been waiting to meet you.
F Am
Palm trees, in the light, i can see, late at night
Cm Gm
Darling I'm willing to greet you,
F
Come to me baby.
Verse
C Em C
Spotlight, bad baby, you've got a flare
Dm Fm
For the violent-est kind of love anywhere out there
C Em
Now I'm lost, sweet child of mine,
C
You're divine.
Dm Fm
Didn't anyone ever tell you,
It's okay to shine?
Chorus
C Em
Roses, Bel Air, take me there,
Gm F
I've been waiting to meet you.
F Am
Palm trees, in the light, i can see, late at night
Cm Gm
Darling I'm willing to greet you,
F
Come to me baby.
Verse
C Em
Don't be afraid of me,
C
Don't be ashamed.
Dm Fm
Walk in the way of my soft resurrection.
C Em C
Idol of roses, iconic soul,
Dm
I know your name.
Fm
Lead me to war with your brilliant direction.
Chorus
C Em
Roses, Bel Air, take me there,
Gm F
I've been waiting to meet you.
F Am
Palm trees, in the light, i can see, late at night
Cm Gm
Darling I'm willing to greet you,
F
Come to me baby.
C Em
Roses, Bel Air, take me there,
Gm F
I've been waiting to meet you.
F Am
Palm trees, in the light, i can see, late at night
Cm Gm
Darling I'm willing to greet you,
F
Come to me baby.