Glee - Popular Chords
Tempo:
89.3 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Bb
Gm
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [Am] Whenever I [D] see someone less fortunate [C] than I, [Am] and let's face it, [D] who is it?
Less fortunate [F] than I, [Eb] my tender heart tends to start [C] to bleed.
And when someone [D] needs a makeover, I [Em] simply have to take over.
I know, [Bb] I know, [Bbm] exactly [G] what they need.
[Gm] And even in [C] your case, though [Am] it's the toughest [D] case I've yet to face,
[Gm] don't worry, I'm [Eb] determined to succeed.
[C] Follow my lead, [G] and yes, [C] indeed, [Bb] you [A] will [G]
be [F] popular.
[C] You're gonna be [F]
popular.
[C] I'll teach you the proper ploys when you talk to boys, little ways [F] to flirt and flounce.
I'll show you [Db] what shoes to wear, how [F] to fix your hair,
everything [C] that really counts to be popular.
I'll help you be popular.
You'll hang with the right cohorts.
You'll be good at sports.
Know the slang you've got [A] to know.
So [Gm] let's start, cause you've got an awfully long way to go.
[Db] Don't be offended by my [Ab] frank analysis.
Think of it as personality [Dbm] dialysis.
Now that I've chosen to become a [Eb] sister and [F] advisor,
there's nobody [C] wiser when it comes to popular.
I [Bb] know about popular.
And with an assist from me to be who you'll be,
instead of dreary who you were,
there's nothing that can stop you from becoming [F] popular.
[C]
[Bb] [F] [Gm] We're gonna make you popular.
[Gm] When I see depressing creatures with [Dm] unprepossessing features,
I remind them on [C] their own behalf to think [A] of [Cm] celebrated heads of state
or especially great [Dm] [G] communicators.
Did they have brains [G] or [C] knowledge?
Don't make me laugh.
[F] [C] Popular.
Please.
It's all about [F] popular.
[C] It's not about aptitude.
It's the way [Am] you're viewed, so it's [A] very true to be
[Gm] very, very popular like [F] me.
[A]
Why, Miss Elphaba, [E] look at you.
[Dm]
You're beautiful.
[C] I
I have to go.
[Cm] You're welcome.
[Dm] And though you protest your [Am] disinterest,
I [B] know [Dm] [D] clandestinely
[G] [Gm]
you're gonna grin and bear it, you sound [F] popular-a-ty.
Ha!
La!
[C] [Bb] [F] You'll be popular, [Bb] just not quite as [C] popular [F] as me.
[C] [Bb] [F]
Less fortunate [F] than I, [Eb] my tender heart tends to start [C] to bleed.
And when someone [D] needs a makeover, I [Em] simply have to take over.
I know, [Bb] I know, [Bbm] exactly [G] what they need.
[Gm] And even in [C] your case, though [Am] it's the toughest [D] case I've yet to face,
[Gm] don't worry, I'm [Eb] determined to succeed.
[C] Follow my lead, [G] and yes, [C] indeed, [Bb] you [A] will [G]
be [F] popular.
[C] You're gonna be [F]
popular.
[C] I'll teach you the proper ploys when you talk to boys, little ways [F] to flirt and flounce.
I'll show you [Db] what shoes to wear, how [F] to fix your hair,
everything [C] that really counts to be popular.
I'll help you be popular.
You'll hang with the right cohorts.
You'll be good at sports.
Know the slang you've got [A] to know.
So [Gm] let's start, cause you've got an awfully long way to go.
[Db] Don't be offended by my [Ab] frank analysis.
Think of it as personality [Dbm] dialysis.
Now that I've chosen to become a [Eb] sister and [F] advisor,
there's nobody [C] wiser when it comes to popular.
I [Bb] know about popular.
And with an assist from me to be who you'll be,
instead of dreary who you were,
there's nothing that can stop you from becoming [F] popular.
[C]
[Bb] [F] [Gm] We're gonna make you popular.
[Gm] When I see depressing creatures with [Dm] unprepossessing features,
I remind them on [C] their own behalf to think [A] of [Cm] celebrated heads of state
or especially great [Dm] [G] communicators.
Did they have brains [G] or [C] knowledge?
Don't make me laugh.
[F] [C] Popular.
Please.
It's all about [F] popular.
[C] It's not about aptitude.
It's the way [Am] you're viewed, so it's [A] very true to be
[Gm] very, very popular like [F] me.
[A]
Why, Miss Elphaba, [E] look at you.
[Dm]
You're beautiful.
[C] I
I have to go.
[Cm] You're welcome.
[Dm] And though you protest your [Am] disinterest,
I [B] know [Dm] [D] clandestinely
[G] [Gm]
you're gonna grin and bear it, you sound [F] popular-a-ty.
Ha!
La!
[C] [Bb] [F] You'll be popular, [Bb] just not quite as [C] popular [F] as me.
[C] [Bb] [F]
Key:
C
F
Bb
Gm
G
C
F
Bb
_ [C] _ [Am] Whenever I [D] see someone less fortunate [C] than I, [Am] and let's face it, [D] who is it?
Less fortunate [F] than I, [Eb] my tender heart tends to start [C] to bleed.
And when someone [D] needs a makeover, I [Em] simply have to take over.
I know, [Bb] I know, [Bbm] exactly [G] what they need.
[Gm] And even in [C] your case, though [Am] it's the toughest [D] case I've yet to face,
[Gm] don't worry, I'm [Eb] determined to succeed.
[C] _ Follow my lead, [G] and yes, _ [C] indeed, [Bb] you [A] will [G]
be _ [F] popular.
[C] You're gonna be [F]
popular.
[C] I'll teach you the proper ploys when you talk to boys, little ways [F] to flirt and flounce.
I'll show you [Db] what shoes to wear, how [F] to fix your hair,
everything [C] that really counts to be popular.
I'll help you be popular.
You'll hang with the right cohorts.
You'll be good at sports.
Know the slang you've got [A] to know.
So [Gm] let's start, cause you've got an awfully long way to go.
_ [Db] Don't be offended by my [Ab] frank analysis.
Think of it as personality [Dbm] dialysis.
Now that I've chosen to become a [Eb] sister and [F] advisor,
there's nobody [C] wiser when it comes to popular.
I [Bb] know about popular.
And with an assist from me to be who you'll be,
instead of dreary who you were,
there's nothing that can stop you from becoming [F] popular.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] We're gonna make you _ popular.
[Gm] _ _ When I see depressing creatures with [Dm] unprepossessing features,
I remind them on [C] their own behalf to think [A] of [Cm] celebrated heads of state
or especially great [Dm] _ [G] communicators.
Did they have brains [G] or [C] knowledge?
Don't make me laugh.
[F] _ [C] Popular.
Please.
It's all about [F] popular.
[C] It's not about aptitude.
It's the way [Am] you're viewed, so it's [A] very true to be
[Gm] very, very popular like [F] me.
_ _ _ [A]
Why, Miss Elphaba, _ [E] look at you.
[Dm] _ _
You're beautiful.
[C] _ _ I_
I have to go.
_ [Cm] You're welcome.
_ [Dm] And though you protest your [Am] disinterest,
_ I [B] know _ [Dm] _ [D] clandestinely
_ [G] _ _ [Gm]
you're gonna grin and bear it, you sound [F] popular-a-ty.
Ha!
La!
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] You'll be popular, [Bb] just not quite as [C] popular _ _ [F] as me.
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
Less fortunate [F] than I, [Eb] my tender heart tends to start [C] to bleed.
And when someone [D] needs a makeover, I [Em] simply have to take over.
I know, [Bb] I know, [Bbm] exactly [G] what they need.
[Gm] And even in [C] your case, though [Am] it's the toughest [D] case I've yet to face,
[Gm] don't worry, I'm [Eb] determined to succeed.
[C] _ Follow my lead, [G] and yes, _ [C] indeed, [Bb] you [A] will [G]
be _ [F] popular.
[C] You're gonna be [F]
popular.
[C] I'll teach you the proper ploys when you talk to boys, little ways [F] to flirt and flounce.
I'll show you [Db] what shoes to wear, how [F] to fix your hair,
everything [C] that really counts to be popular.
I'll help you be popular.
You'll hang with the right cohorts.
You'll be good at sports.
Know the slang you've got [A] to know.
So [Gm] let's start, cause you've got an awfully long way to go.
_ [Db] Don't be offended by my [Ab] frank analysis.
Think of it as personality [Dbm] dialysis.
Now that I've chosen to become a [Eb] sister and [F] advisor,
there's nobody [C] wiser when it comes to popular.
I [Bb] know about popular.
And with an assist from me to be who you'll be,
instead of dreary who you were,
there's nothing that can stop you from becoming [F] popular.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] We're gonna make you _ popular.
[Gm] _ _ When I see depressing creatures with [Dm] unprepossessing features,
I remind them on [C] their own behalf to think [A] of [Cm] celebrated heads of state
or especially great [Dm] _ [G] communicators.
Did they have brains [G] or [C] knowledge?
Don't make me laugh.
[F] _ [C] Popular.
Please.
It's all about [F] popular.
[C] It's not about aptitude.
It's the way [Am] you're viewed, so it's [A] very true to be
[Gm] very, very popular like [F] me.
_ _ _ [A]
Why, Miss Elphaba, _ [E] look at you.
[Dm] _ _
You're beautiful.
[C] _ _ I_
I have to go.
_ [Cm] You're welcome.
_ [Dm] And though you protest your [Am] disinterest,
_ I [B] know _ [Dm] _ [D] clandestinely
_ [G] _ _ [Gm]
you're gonna grin and bear it, you sound [F] popular-a-ty.
Ha!
La!
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] You'll be popular, [Bb] just not quite as [C] popular _ _ [F] as me.
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
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