Hesitating Beauty Chords
Hesitating Beauty by Billy Bragg And Wilco is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 5st fret. It uses the chords G, C/G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--------------0-0---------------------0-0------|
D|--0-0-0-0-----2-2---0-0---0-0-0-0-----2-2---0--|
A|--2-2-3-2-0h2-3-3-2-0-0---2-2-2-2-0h2-3-3-2-0--|
E|--3-3-------------------2-3-3-3-3--------------|
intro (part 2)
e|----- ----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------0-0---------0-0-0--------------|
D|---0-0-0-0-----2-2---0-0---0-4-0-0------------|
A|---2-2-3-2-0h2-3-3-2-0-0---2-----2-3-2-0------|
E|-2-3-3-------------------2-3-------------2-3--|
G C/G D
For your sparkling cocky smile I've walked a million miles
G C/G G
Begging you to come and wed me in the spring
C/G D
Why do you my dear delay, what makes you laugh and turn away
G D G
You're a hesitating beauty, Nora Lee
G C/G G
Well I know that you are itching to get married, Nora Lee
C/G D riff 1
And I know how I'm twitching for the same thing, Nora Lee
G C/G D
By the stars and clouds above we could spend our lives in love
G D G
You're a hesitating beauty, Nora Lee
riff 1
e|---------|
B|---------|
G|---------|
D|--0-0-0--|
A|--3-2-0--|
E|---------|
intro (part 2 only)
G C/G D
We can build a house and home where the flowers come to bloom
G C/G G
Around our yard I'll nail a fence so high
C/G D
That the boys with peeping eyes cannot see that angel face
G D G
My hesitating beauty Nora Lee
G C/G G
Well I know that you are itching to get married Nora Lee
C/G D riff 1
And I know how I'm twitching for the same thing Nora Lee
G C/G D
By the stars and clouds above we can spend our lives in love
G D G
If you quit your hesitating, Nora Lee
intro
G C/G D
We can ramble hand in hand across the grasses of our land
G C/G G
I'll kiss you for each leaf on every tree
C/G D
We can bring our kids to play where the dry leaves blow today
G D G
If you quit your hesitating, Nora Lee
G C/G G
Well I know that you are itching to get married, Nora Lee
C/G D riff 1
And I know how I'm twitching for the same thing, Nora Lee
G C/G D
By the stars and clouds above we could spend our lives in love
G D G
If you quit your hesitating, Nora Lee
intro