Pretty Flamingo Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays380

Pretty Flamingo by Rod Stewart is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro: 
D D A A G   G G A A      D D G G A    G G   

A   D 
Oh yeah, owwwww 

Verse: 
      D 
All around  
 G          D 
All of the guys  
 G           D 
Call her flamingo 
   G        A          D 
'Cause her hair glows like the sun 
 G       A         D       G  D 
And her eyes light up the sky   


Verse: 
                D 
When she walks by 
 G            D    G         D 
She moves so fine like a flamingo 
  G       A          D 
Crimson dress that clings so tight 
       G       A        D       G   D 
She's out of reach and out of sight 



 D             G 
When she walks by 
      A               D 
She brightens up the neighborhood 
           G         A 
And every guy would take her hand 
   D                  A 
If he just could, if she just would 


Verse: 
            D 
Some sweet day 
 G             D      G        D 
I'll make her mine, pretty flamingo 
     G     A       D 
And every guy will envy me 
        G   A        D        G    D 
'Cause paradise is where I'll be, yeah, yeah 

Instrumental:

Chord diagrams

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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