Beauty Chords
by Meat Puppets
Beauty by Meat Puppets is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
A G A G
i know a place where the visitor always stays
A G A G
beauty runs them down when they chance to cross this way
D A G
through the night i hear that strain
D A G
beauty's on my trail again
D A G
try to run but my legs are lame
D A G
through the night i hear...
A G A G
out on that plane it's anybody's fault
A G A G
open up your heart in pours the salt
D A G
through the night i hear that strain
D A G
beauty's on my trail again
D A G
try to run but my legs are lame
D A G
through the night i hear that strain
intro
A G A G
open up your mind in pours the trash
A G A G
open up your mouth and the lightning starts to flash
D A G
through the night i hear that strain
D A G
beauty's on my trail again
D A G
try to run but my legs are lame
D A G
through the night i hear that strain
solo
intro
D
through the night
D
hear the strain
D
through the night
D
feel the strain
Intro:
guitar: D
(rapidly strum the open D string between each note)
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|-00700900700700700700900700500400-----|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
bass:
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-3-5--3-5--3-5--55555555--|
E|--------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|---7-9-764----7-9-7----7-9-764-----7----|
A|-5----------5--------5----------5-------|
E|----------------------------------------|
Verse:
guitar: A G
bass:
G|--------------------------------------------------2h0--------------|
D|--------------------------5-------------------0h2-----2h0-----0h2--|
A|---------------------5h7----------------------------------0h2------|
E|-5-5--3-3--5-5--5h7-----------5-5--3-3--5-5------------------------|
variation:
G|---------------------------|
D|----------------0h2-----0--|
A|--------------------0h2----|
E|-5-5--3-3--5-5-------------|
Chorus: