Originally in D, I play in A capo 1
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| x4 |
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| One two, | princes kneel be | fore you, that’s | what I said now |
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| Princes, | princes who a | dore you, just | go ahead now |
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| One has | diamonds in his | pockets, that’s | some bread now |
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| This one, said he | wants to buy you | rockets, ain’t | in his head now |
W/ad libs
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| x2 |
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| This one, | got a princely | racket, that’s | what I said now |
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| Got some big | seal upon his | jacket, ain’t | in his head now |
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| You | marry him, | your father will con | done you, how a | bout that now |
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| You | marry me, | your father will dis | own you, he’ll | eat his hat now |
| D7 |
| Marry him or marry me |
| A |
| I’m the one that loves you baby can’t you see? |
| D7 | |
| I ain’t | got no future or family tree |
| E | |
| But | I know what a prince and lover ought to be |
Hard stop on “I”
| E |
| I know what a prince and lover ought to be |
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| Said | if you | want to call me | baby just | go ahead now |
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| And | if you | like to tell me | maybe just | go ahead now |
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| And | if you | wanna buy me | flowers just | go ahead now |
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| And | if you | like to talk for | hours just | go ahead now |
Solo
| A | F#m | E | D |
| x4 |
| D | A | D | E |
| E | E | ||
| A | F#m | E | D | |
| Said | one two, | princes kneel be | fore you, that’s | what I said now |
| A | F#m | E | D |
| Princes, | princes who a | dore you, just | go ahead now |
| A | F#m | E | D |
| One has d | iamonds in his | pockets, and that’s | some bread now |
| A | F#m | E | D |
| This one, he | wants to buy you | rockets, ain’t | in his head now |
| D7 |
| Marry him or marry me |
| A |
| I’m the one that loves you baby can’t you see? |
| D7 | |
| I ain’t | got no future or family tree |
| E | |
| But | I know what a prince and lover ought to be |
| E |
| I know what a prince and lover ought to be |
Band out
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| Said | if you | want to call me | baby just | go ahead now |
| A | F#m | E | D | |
| And | if you | like to tell me | maybe just | go ahead now |
| A | F#m | E | D | |
| And | if you | wanna buy me | flowers just | go ahead now |
| A | F#m | E | D | |
| And | if you | like to talk for | hours just | go ahead now |
Band enters
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| And | if you | want to call me | baby just | go ahead now |
| A | F#m | E | D | |
| And | if you | like to tell me | maybe just | go ahead now |
| A | F#m | E | D | |
| And | if you | wanna buy me | flowers just | go ahead now |
| A | F#m | E | D | |
| And | if you | like to talk for | hours just | go ahead now |
| A | F#m | E | D |
| If you | want to call me | baby just | go ahead now |
| A | F#m | E | D |
| And if you | like to tell me | maybe just | go ahead now |
| A | F#m | E | D |
| If you | wanna buy me | flowers just | go ahead now |
| A | F#m | E | D |
| And if you | like to talk for | hours just | go ahead now |
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| Whoa | whoa | baby (just | go ahead now) |
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| Whoa | , just | , just go ahead now (just | go ahead now) |
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| Whoa | your | majesty (just | go ahead now) |
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| Come on forg | et the king and m | arry me (just | go ahead now) |
Fade on...
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| C’mon, | c’mon, | come on (just | go ahead now) |