Lolita Chords

KeyG Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays461

Lolita by The Veronicas is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords G, A, Bm and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
Speed
  			
 

INTRO 

e|---------------------------------| 
B|-----0-------2------3------3-----| 
G|---------------------------------|   
D|---------------------------------|  
A|-----------------2----2-2-----2--| 
E|---0----0-2----2-----------------| 


VERSE 1
 
         G         A       Bm 
From the mouths of apes to power of men 
     G           A         Bm 
I'll make it all new again 
        G             A          Bm 
Hold my hand, hold my hand cos I can't touch the ground 
      G      A          Bm 
The carousel goes around, round, round 
      G        A            Bm 
The addiction, friction, it burns you alive 
    G          A       Bm 
So illegal, no evil is seen with these eyes 
        G           A           Bm 
I won't tell if you want it, I will if you want 
 G         A             Bm 
Nothings a secret, don't care if it's wrong 


          G      A          Bm  
I'm your Lolita, Le Femme Nikita 
            G               A          Bm  
When we're together, you'll love me forever 
             G        A           Bm  
You're my possession, I'm your obsession 
              G           A          Bm 
Don't tell me never, I'll love you forever 
Bm     C     Bm 
    Oh oh oh oh (4x) 



VERSE 2
 
G               A         Bm 
Doomed from the start, we can't stay apart 
G            A         Bm 
Everywhere I turn I'm trapped in your heart 
G          A               Bm 
There's no escape, secrets keep you awake 
   G         A        Bm 
No running away, no saving the day 
 G         A            Bm 
Wild and exciting I'm breaking you down 
         G        A             Bm 
You're making a comeback, I'm taking your crown 
G         A      Bm 
Nursery rhymes I sing in my dreams 
     G           A                 Bm 
I'm lost in the woods and you're baring your teeth 

CHORUS 

BRIDGE 

Bm          C            Bm             C 
Always stay close to me, don't think of leaving 
Bm             C        Bm 
Don't promise, I will keep, a secret (secret secret) 

CHORUS 

Bm            C           Bm             C 
Always stay close to me, don't think of leaving 
Bm             C           Bm  
Don't promise, I will keep, a secret (secret secret) 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

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

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante