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[Intro]
C#
[Verse]
F# G#m
I know you wanted me to stay
D#m B
But I can't ignore the crazy visions of me in LA and
F# G#m
I heard that there's a special place
D#m B
Where boys and girls can all be queens every single day
[Refrain]
F#
I'm having wicked dreams
G#m
of leaving Tennessee
D#m
Oh, Santa Monica
B
Is where it's calling me
F#
Won't make my mama proud
G#m
It's gonna cause a scene
D#m
She sees her baby girl
B
And oh she's gonna scream
[Pre-Chorus]
F# G#m
God, what have you done
D#m
You're a pink pony girl
B
And you dance at the club
F# G#m
Oh mama, I'm just having fun
D#m
On the stage in my heels
B
It's where I belong down at the
[Chorus]
F#
Pink Pony Club
G#m
I'm gonna keep on dancing
D#m
at the Pink Pony Club
B
I'm gonna keep on dancing down in
F#
West Hollywood
G#m
I'm gonna keep on dancing
D#m
at the Pink Pony Club
B
Pink Pony Club
[Verse]
F# G#m
I'm up and jaws are on the floor
D#m B
Lovers in the bathroom and a line outside the door
F# G#m
Black lights and a mirror disco ball
D#m B
Every night's another reason why I left it all
[Refrain]
F#
I thank my wicked dreams
G#m
a year from Tennessee
D#m
Oh, Santa Monica
B
You've been too good to me
F#
Won't make my mama proud
G#m
It's gonna cause a scene
D#m
She sees her baby girl
B
I know she's gonna scream
[Pre-Chorus]
F# G#m
God, what have you done
D#m
You're a pink pony girl
B
and you dance at the club
F# G#m
Oh mama, I'm just having fun
D#m
On the stage in my heels
B
It's where I belong down at the
[Chorus]
F#
Pink Pony Club
G#m
I'm gonna keep on dancing
D#m
at the Pink Pony Club
B
I'm gonna keep on dancing down in
F#
West Hollywood
G#m
I'm gonna keep on dancing
D#m
at the Pink Pony Club
B
Pink Pony Club
[Solo]
F# G#m D#m B
[Verse]
F# G#m
Don't think I've left you all behind
D#m B
Still love you and Tennessee you're always on my mind
F# G#m
And mama, every Saturday
D#m B
I can hear your Southern drawl a thousand miles away, sayin'
[Pre-Chorus]
F# G#m
God, what have you done
D#m
You're a pink pony girl
B
And you dance at the club
F# G#m
Oh mama, I'm just having fun
D#m
On the stage in my heels
B
It's where I belong down at the
[Chorus]
F#
Pink Pony Club
G#m
I'm gonna keep on dancing
D#m
at the Pink Pony Club
B
I'm gonna keep on dancing down in
F#
West Hollywood
G#m
I'm gonna keep on dancing
D#m
at the Pink Pony Club
B
Pink Pony Club
[Solo]
F# G#m D#m B x4
How to play "Pink Pony Club" by Chappell Roan on guitar
[Intro] Chords: C#
- To set the tone, strum C# with a powerful downstroke.
- Allow the chord to ring out before transitioning to the verse.
[Verse]
Chords: F#, G#m, D#m, and B
- To play F#, push the second fret of the G string, the third fret of the D string,
and the fourth fret of the low E string.
- To play G#m, bar the 4th fret and place fingers on the 6th fret of
the A and D strings.
- To play the barre chord D#m, bar the 6th fret and place fingers
on the 8th fret on the D and G strings.
- To play B, push the second fret of the A string and the fourth fret
of the D, G, and B strings.
Strumming Pattern:
- Use a down, down, up, down, up pattern to create a relaxed feel.
- Emphasise the first beat of each measure.
[Refrain] Chords: F#, G#m, D#m, B.
- Use the same chord structures and strumming style as the verse.
- Emphasize the transitions to highlight the melodic changes.
[Pre-Chorus]
Chords: F#, G#m, D#m, and B
- Use the same chord forms.
- Strumming with emphasis on the downbeats will generate a driving rhythm.
Chorus chords: F#, G#m, D#m, B.
- Continue using the same chord shapes and strumming style.
- To draw attention to the appealing tune, emphasize the chord changes.
Solo Chords: F#, G#m, D#m, B.
- Repeat the chorus' chord progression.
- Use a more expressive strumming pattern to complement the solo's mood.
[Verse]
Chords: F#, G#m, D#m, and B
- Follow the same chord shapes and strumming pattern as in the previous verse.
- Emphasize seamless transitions between chords.
[Outro]
Chords: F#, G#m, D#m, and B
- For the outro, continue the strumming pattern from the chorus.
- End the song with a single downstroke of F#, allowing the chord to ring out.
Common Mistakes:
- Verify that every string rings naturally. Each fret should be precisely
and firmly pressed.
- Work on making seamless chord changes to maintain the melody's flow.
- Be mindful of the rhythm. Throughout the song, keep the same beat.
Chappell Roan's song "Pink Pony Club" focuses on self-discovery and
acceptance, with the protagonist embracing their true self and pursuing
their aspirations against society expectations. The song emphasizes
individuality, courage, and the pursuit of happiness.
Chappell Roan, born Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, is an American singer-songwriter
renowned for her powerful vocals and poignant lyrics. Her debut EP "School Nights"
drew attention, and she has since built a fan base for her distinct
style and honest storytelling.