Shocking Blue - Venus (1969) | Musicians Playbook | Chords & Lyrics

Shocking Blue, Venus (1969)
^{Key: :[Gm] (w: Robbie Van Leeuwen) (Bananarama, 1986)}
INTRO: [D7sus4] / [Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] : [x2]

VERSE 1:
A [Gm] goddess on a [C] mountain [Gm] top [C]
[Gm] Burning like a [C] silver [Gm] flame [C]
[Gm] Summit of [C] beauty and [Gm] love [C]
And [Gm] Venus was her [C] name [Gm open] [*R1]

CHORUS:
She's [Cm] got it [F] [Cm] yeah [F] baby, she's [Gm] got it [C] [Gm] [C]
Well [D#] I'm your Venus, [D7] I'm your fire at [Gm] your de-[C]-sire [Gm] [C]
Well [D#] I'm your Venus, [D7] I'm your fire at [Gm] your de-[C]-sire [Gm] [C]

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE pattern]

VERSE 2:
Her [Gm] weapon's are her [C] crystal [Gm] eyes [C]
[Gm] Making every [C] man a [Gm] man [C]
[Gm] Black as the [C] dark night [Gm] she was [C]
Got what [Gm] no one else [C] had [Gm open] [*R1]

REPEAT CHORUS:

[C5]^[D5] : [x4]

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE] aah aah aah

REPEAT CHORUS:

[C5]^[D5] : [x4]

REPEAT INTRO:

ADDITIONAL INFO:

[*R1]
G |-----------------|
D |-----------------|
A |------0-2-2-0----|
E |--0-3---------3--|

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