Frankie Avalon, Venus (1959)
Key: :[B] (w: Ed Marshall, Peter DeAngelis) (BPM: 116)
INTRO:
[Bmaj7] [E/B] //
[Bmaj7] [E/B]
Hey,
[Bmaj7] Venus
[Bmaj7]
Oh,
[Emaj7] Venus
[F#7]
VERSE 1:
[Bmaj7] Venus if you will
[C#m7] Please send a little
[Bmaj7] girl for me to thrill
[C#m7] A girl who wants my
[D#m7] kisses and my arms
A
[C#m7] girl with all the charms of
[Bmaj7] you
[E/B]
VERSE 2:
[Bmaj7] Venus, make her fair
[C#m7] A lovely girl with
[Bmaj7] sunlight in her hair
[C#m7] And take the brightest
[D#m7] stars up in the skies
And
[C#m7] place them in her eyes for
[Bmaj7] me
[E/B]
BRIDGE 1:
[Emaj7] Venus,
[C#m7] goddess of
[F#7] love that you
[Bmaj7] are
[G#m7] Surely the
[C#7] things I
[F#maj7] ask,
[G#m7] Can't be too
[C#7] great a
[C#m7] task?
[F#7]
VERSE 3:
[Bmaj7] Venus, if you do
[C#m7] I promise that I
[Bmaj7] always will be true
[C#m7] I'll give her all the
[D#m7] love I have to give
As
[C#m7] long as we both shall
[Bmaj7] live
[E/B]
REPEAT BRIDGE:
REPEAT VERSE 3:
OUTRO:
Hey,
[Bmaj7] Venus Oh,
[Emaj7] Venus
[D#m7] [C#m7] [N.C.]
Make my
[F#7] wish come
[Bmaj7] true
[Bmaj7] [C#m7] //
[Bmaj7] [C#m7] //
[Bmaj7 open]