Cover Girl Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays637

Cover Girl by Cheap Trick is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, B, C#, A, F# and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			intro:  E 
 
verse 
E                                         B 
Well the first time that I saw her it was 1979 
           C# 
Couldn't see her walk couldn't hear her talk 
A 
still wish she were mine 
 
second verse 
I saw that face and saw that smile 
and in a little while 
I fell into a dream come true 
 
chorus 
                   E 
she's a cover girl 
F# 
she lives in her own little world 
A 
I wish she was my girl 
                                     E 
and her name was she's a cover girl 
F# 
she's always in my dreams 
A 
she's never what she seems 
 
in a fantasy world 
 
 
third verse 
the next time that I saw her it was on page 69 
Biting her lips shaking her hips 
you know she looked so fine 
 
fourth verse 
so I bought those books to get those looks 
I could see her anytime 
She's just like a dream come true 
 
chorus 
 
bridge:  D 
 
fifth verse 
The last time that I saw her was 1985 
It was 6 years later I still wanna date her 
that's no surprise 
 
sixth verse 
She's looks a little different now 
she comes in every size 
but I still love her hope you realize 
 
chorus 
 
first half of chorus 
 
outro 
B 
cover girl 
cover girl 
 
questions comments to [email protected] 
                            -I'm here, I'm queer, I play 5-string bass
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante