Pretty World Chords

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Pretty World by Sérgio Mendes is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bm. It uses the chords Bm7(b5), Bb7M, C7/Bb, Am7, Gm7, C7, F, D7, G7, F7, Dm7 and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Bm
Text
16
Speed
  			             Bm7(b5)       Bb7M            C7/Bb              Am7   Gm7   FM7  
Why don't we take a little piece of summer sky / hang it on a tree.  
               Bm7(b5)         Bb7M          Gm7         C7         F  
For that's the way to start to make a pretty world / for you and for me.  
            Bm7(b5)          Bb7M            C7/Bb                   Am7   Gm7   FM7  
And for the sun we'll find a lemon bright balloon / you can hold the string.  
              Bm7(b5)         Bb7M               Gm7      C7       F       Bm7(b5)  
Oh, can't you see that little world of ours will be / the prettiest thing.  

 
Bb7M                C7/Bb                     Am7            D7  
We can gather rain enough for the stream / To hold our happy faces.  
G7                            C7                F7       Bm7(b5)  
When you want a breeze / I'll blow you a kiss or two.  
Bb7M                     C7/Bb                   Am7             D7  
Take me in your arms and our little world / will be the place of places.  
G7                       C7  
Nothing must be made but breakfast and love ...


             Bm7(b5)          Bb7M            C7/Bb             Am7   Gm7   FM7  
We'll hang a little sign that just says, "Paradise / Population two."  
         Bm7(b5)       Bb7M          Gm7         C7         F  
I know together we can make a pretty world / For me and for you  
    Dm7        Gm7      C7        A7      D7      Gm7    C7        F     Bm7(b5)  
For you / It's what I'm longing to do / To do / to make a world with you.  

Interlude  

Take me in your arms and our little world / will be the place of places ... 
    	

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