Chords for A Girl Like You - The Princess and the Pauper
Tempo:
113.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
Em
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] I'm savoring a first and last taste of freedom before getting married [C] next week [G] to a total [C] stranger
[F] At least you're [A#] not an indentured servant
[G] indentured servant
[C] If I'd [Dm] like to [C] have my breakfast hot that a [G] carp will [C] make me pay
And I [G] have to [C] fetch the eggs myself in the barns a mile away
[G] It's cold and [E] wet it's still I get [Am] a little [D] on my plate, but [Dm] in my [C] head
I'm back in bits knuckled [G] up and [C] sleeping late
[G] Really really, but it's alright.
I mean I'm used to it and you well
[D] well
[C] If I want some eggs
I ring the bell and the maid comes running in and she serves them on a silver tray and she [G] brings a [C] cookie tin
[G] And while [E] I eat she rubs my [Am] feet and strolling [F#] minstrels play, [C] but [G] I'd rather [C] be in my library reading science books all day
[G] I'm [D]
[C] just like you you are [G] you're just like me
There's [C] somewhere else we'd rather [G] be
Somewhere [D] that's awesome [Em] where the dreams come true
[C] Yes, I [D] like you
You'd [C] never see
[G] That it was so
But [C] now I've met you and [G] I know
It's [D] plain as day
Sure [Em] as the [C] sky [Em] is blue
[C] That I am [G]
so [D] you're a singer.
[A] No, I work at Madame Carp's [C] penitentiary
I mean [G] dress Emporium.
I love Madame [D] Carp's dresses
I made the one [A] you're wearing you made this [C] design looks so [G] complicated Oh
But it [Em] isn't [D] really [C] first they [Dm] choose a [E] fabric [F] from the [C] rack and I pin the pattern down
And I stitch it in the [F] front and [C] back and it [G] turns into [C] a [G] gown
[E] Without my [Am] crown and dance [D] around my room and [G] imagine [C] life without the strife of an [G] [C] unfamiliar groom
[G] But I'd never let my mother know I wouldn't want to disappoint her.
I completely understand
[D] I'm [C] just like you
You're [G] just like me.
Yes, I do we take [C] [G] responsibility
We [D] carry through
[Em] What we [C] need [Em] to do?
[C] Yes
[D] Like
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [Em] [C] [Em]
[C] you
[G]
[F] At least you're [A#] not an indentured servant
[G] indentured servant
[C] If I'd [Dm] like to [C] have my breakfast hot that a [G] carp will [C] make me pay
And I [G] have to [C] fetch the eggs myself in the barns a mile away
[G] It's cold and [E] wet it's still I get [Am] a little [D] on my plate, but [Dm] in my [C] head
I'm back in bits knuckled [G] up and [C] sleeping late
[G] Really really, but it's alright.
I mean I'm used to it and you well
[D] well
[C] If I want some eggs
I ring the bell and the maid comes running in and she serves them on a silver tray and she [G] brings a [C] cookie tin
[G] And while [E] I eat she rubs my [Am] feet and strolling [F#] minstrels play, [C] but [G] I'd rather [C] be in my library reading science books all day
[G] I'm [D]
[C] just like you you are [G] you're just like me
There's [C] somewhere else we'd rather [G] be
Somewhere [D] that's awesome [Em] where the dreams come true
[C] Yes, I [D] like you
You'd [C] never see
[G] That it was so
But [C] now I've met you and [G] I know
It's [D] plain as day
Sure [Em] as the [C] sky [Em] is blue
[C] That I am [G]
so [D] you're a singer.
[A] No, I work at Madame Carp's [C] penitentiary
I mean [G] dress Emporium.
I love Madame [D] Carp's dresses
I made the one [A] you're wearing you made this [C] design looks so [G] complicated Oh
But it [Em] isn't [D] really [C] first they [Dm] choose a [E] fabric [F] from the [C] rack and I pin the pattern down
And I stitch it in the [F] front and [C] back and it [G] turns into [C] a [G] gown
[E] Without my [Am] crown and dance [D] around my room and [G] imagine [C] life without the strife of an [G] [C] unfamiliar groom
[G] But I'd never let my mother know I wouldn't want to disappoint her.
I completely understand
[D] I'm [C] just like you
You're [G] just like me.
Yes, I do we take [C] [G] responsibility
We [D] carry through
[Em] What we [C] need [Em] to do?
[C] Yes
[D] Like
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [Em] [C] [Em]
[C] you
[G]
Key:
C
G
D
Em
E
C
G
D
[G] I'm savoring a first and last taste of freedom before getting married [C] next week [G] to a total [C] stranger
[F] At least you're [A#] not an indentured servant
_ [G] indentured servant
[C] If I'd [Dm] like to [C] have my breakfast hot that a [G] carp will [C] make me pay
And I [G] have to [C] fetch the eggs myself in the barns a mile away
[G] It's cold and [E] wet it's still I get [Am] a little [D] on my plate, but [Dm] in my [C] head
I'm back in bits knuckled [G] up and [C] sleeping late
[G] _ Really really, but it's alright.
I mean I'm used to it and you well
[D] _ _ well
[C] If I want some eggs
I ring the bell and the maid comes running in and she serves them on a silver tray and she [G] brings a [C] cookie tin
[G] And while [E] I eat she rubs my [Am] feet and strolling [F#] minstrels play, [C] but [G] I'd rather [C] be in my library reading science books all day
[G] _ I'm _ _ [D] _ _
[C] just like you you are [G] you're just like me
There's [C] somewhere else we'd rather [G] _ be
Somewhere [D] that's awesome [Em] where the dreams come true
[C] Yes, I _ [D] like you
You'd [C] never see
[G] That it was so
But [C] now I've met you and [G] I know
It's [D] plain as day
Sure [Em] as the [C] sky [Em] is blue
[C] That I am _ [G] _ _ _
so [D] you're a singer.
[A] No, I work at Madame Carp's [C] penitentiary
I mean [G] dress Emporium.
I love Madame [D] Carp's dresses
I made the one [A] you're wearing you made this [C] design looks so [G] complicated Oh
But it [Em] isn't [D] really [C] first they [Dm] choose a [E] fabric [F] from the [C] rack and I pin the pattern down
And I stitch it in the [F] front and [C] back and it [G] turns into [C] a [G] gown
[E] Without my [Am] crown and dance [D] around my room and [G] imagine [C] life without the strife of an [G] [C] unfamiliar groom
[G] But I'd never let my mother know I wouldn't want to disappoint her.
I completely understand
[D] _ _ I'm [C] just like you
You're [G] just like me.
Yes, I do we take _ [C] _ [G] responsibility
_ We [D] carry through
_ [Em] What we [C] need [Em] to do?
[C] Yes
_ _ [D] Like _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ [Em] _
[C] you
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] At least you're [A#] not an indentured servant
_ [G] indentured servant
[C] If I'd [Dm] like to [C] have my breakfast hot that a [G] carp will [C] make me pay
And I [G] have to [C] fetch the eggs myself in the barns a mile away
[G] It's cold and [E] wet it's still I get [Am] a little [D] on my plate, but [Dm] in my [C] head
I'm back in bits knuckled [G] up and [C] sleeping late
[G] _ Really really, but it's alright.
I mean I'm used to it and you well
[D] _ _ well
[C] If I want some eggs
I ring the bell and the maid comes running in and she serves them on a silver tray and she [G] brings a [C] cookie tin
[G] And while [E] I eat she rubs my [Am] feet and strolling [F#] minstrels play, [C] but [G] I'd rather [C] be in my library reading science books all day
[G] _ I'm _ _ [D] _ _
[C] just like you you are [G] you're just like me
There's [C] somewhere else we'd rather [G] _ be
Somewhere [D] that's awesome [Em] where the dreams come true
[C] Yes, I _ [D] like you
You'd [C] never see
[G] That it was so
But [C] now I've met you and [G] I know
It's [D] plain as day
Sure [Em] as the [C] sky [Em] is blue
[C] That I am _ [G] _ _ _
so [D] you're a singer.
[A] No, I work at Madame Carp's [C] penitentiary
I mean [G] dress Emporium.
I love Madame [D] Carp's dresses
I made the one [A] you're wearing you made this [C] design looks so [G] complicated Oh
But it [Em] isn't [D] really [C] first they [Dm] choose a [E] fabric [F] from the [C] rack and I pin the pattern down
And I stitch it in the [F] front and [C] back and it [G] turns into [C] a [G] gown
[E] Without my [Am] crown and dance [D] around my room and [G] imagine [C] life without the strife of an [G] [C] unfamiliar groom
[G] But I'd never let my mother know I wouldn't want to disappoint her.
I completely understand
[D] _ _ I'm [C] just like you
You're [G] just like me.
Yes, I do we take _ [C] _ [G] responsibility
_ We [D] carry through
_ [Em] What we [C] need [Em] to do?
[C] Yes
_ _ [D] Like _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ [Em] _
[C] you
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _