D7
Everybody knows that our cities
Were built to be destroyed
D7
Everybody knows that our cities
Were built to be destroyed
G
You get annoyed, you buy a flat
D7 G
You hide behind the mat
D7
But I know she was born to do
Everything wrong with all of that
D7
But I know she was born to do
Bm
Everything wrong with all of that
Bm E Bm
Maria bethânia, please send me a letter
E Bm
I wish to know things are getting better
E
Better, better, beta, beta, bethânia
Bm
Please send me a letter
E D7
I wish to know things are getting better
D7
She has given her soul to the devil
But the devil gave his soul to god
D7
She has given her soul to the devil
But the devil gave his soul to god
G
Before the flood
D7
After the blood
G
Before you can see
D7
She has given her soul to the devil
And bought a flat by the sea
D7
She has given her soul to the devil
Bm
And bought a flat by the sea
Bm E Bm
Maria bethânia, please send me a letter
E Bm
I wish to know things are getting better
E
Better, better, beta, beta, bethânia
Bm
Please send me a letter
E D7
I wish to know things are getting better
D7
Everybody knows that it's so hard
To dig and get to the root
D7
Everybody knows that it's so hard
To dig and get to the root
G
You eat the fruit
D7
You go ahead
G
You wake up on your bed
D7
But I love her face 'cause
It has nothing to do with all I said
D7
But I love her face 'cause
Bm7
It has nothing to do with all I said
Bm E Bm
Maria bethânia, please send me a letter
E Bm
I wish to know things are getting better
E
Better, better, beta, beta, bethânia
Bm
Please send me a letter
E D7
I wish to know things are getting better