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Dark Horse

"Dark Horse" by Katy Perry is a pop song in the key of B? minor. It was released as the third single from Perry's fourth studio album, "Prism," in 2013. The song was written by Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald, Sarah Hudson, Max Martin, and Jordan Houston. "Dark Horse" combines elements of pop, trap, and hip-hop, with Perry's powerful vocals blending seamlessly with a catchy and infectious melody. Notably, the track features a guest rap verse from Juicy J. The song became a commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries, including the United States. "Dark Horse" also received multiple award nominations, including a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.
Dark Horse - Katy Perry

Introdução:
( d a# a g ) x9
a#

d f d
I knew you were
c c c d a# g
You were gonna come to me
d f d
And here you are
c c c d a# g
But you better choose carefully
d f d
'Cause I,
c c c d a# g
I'm capable of anything
( c c a# g ) x2
Of anything and everything

g d g f# d c d
Make me your Aphrodite
g d g f# d c d
Make me your one and only

d g d
don't
c c c c a# g
make me your enemy
c c a# g
your enemy
d d# d a#
your enemy

a# a# a# a# f . f f f
So you wanna play with magic
( a# a# a# f f a a a g )
Boy, you should know whatcha falling for
a# a# a# a# f . f f f
Baby, do you dare to do this?
( a# a# a# f f a a a g )
‘Cause I'm coming at you like a dark horse

d d a# a g . a# a g
Are you ready for, ready for
d a# a g . a# a g
A perfect storm, perfect storm?
d a# a g . a# a g
‘Cause once you're mine, once you're mine

c c d a# g
There's no going back

( a# ( 4 ) a ( 2 ) g d ) x2

d f d
Mark my words
c c c d a# g
This love will make you levitate
d f d
Like a bird
c c c d a# g
Like a bird without a cage
d f d
But down to earth
c c c d a# g
If you choose to walk away
c c a# g
don't walk away

g d g f# d c d
It's in the palm of your hand now, baby
g d g f# d c d
It's a yes or no, no maybe

( g ) d f d
So just be sure before
c c d a# g
you give it up to me
c c a# g
Up to me
c c a# d d#
give it up to me

a# a# a# a# f . f f f
So you wanna play with magic
( a# a# a# f f a a a g )
Boy, you should know whatcha falling for
a# a# a# a# f . f f f
Baby, do you dare to do this?
( a# a# a# f f a a a g )
‘Cause I'm coming at you like a dark horse

d d a# a g . a# a g
Are you ready for, ready for
d a# a g . a# a g
A perfect storm, perfect storm?
d a# a g . a# a g
‘Cause once you're mine, once you're mine

c c d a# g
There's no going back


Rap:
( a# ( 4 ) a ( 2 ) g d ) X2

d d d d c c c c
d d d d a# a# a g

( a# ( 4 ) a ( 2 ) g d ) X2

d d d d c c c c
d d d d a# a# a g
d

a# a# a# a# f . f f f
So you wanna play with magic
( a# a# a# f f a a a g )
Boy, you should know whatcha falling for
a# a# a# a# f . f f f
Baby, do you dare to do this?
( a# a# a# f f a a a g )
‘Cause I'm coming at you like a dark horse

d d a# a g . a# a g
Are you ready for, ready for
( c d )
d a# a g . a# a g
A perfect storm, perfect storm?
( f g g )
d a# a g . a# a g
‘Cause once you're mine, once you're mine
( a a# g )

c c d a# g
There's no going back