Poison Chords
Poison by Jay Jay Johanson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D4, Cm and C9. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro riff
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Intro
D4 x8
Cm x8
verse 1
D4
She's a flower, she's a rose
Cm C9
Wonderful when she's close
D4
But you'll see, don't say I didn't warn you
Cm C9
Every rose has its thorn
D4
She poisoned me like a virus
Cm
Her love is running through my veins
D4
She is extremely contagious
Cm
All boys will get the same
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verse 2
D4
Blood red lips, lovely smile
Cm C9
But behind something hides
D4
You will feel, late at night
Cm C9
Razor teeth take a bite
D4
She poisoned me like a virus
Cm
Her love is running through my veins
D4
She is extremely contagious
Cm
All boys will get the same
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Verse
D4
Memories bother me
Cm C9
She comes back haunting me
D4
If I could meet her once again
Cm C9
I'd do it all 'til the end
D4
She poisoned me like a virus
Cm
Her love is running through my veins
D4
She is extremely contagious
Cm
All boys will get the same
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