The Principal Chords by Melanie Martinez

Tempo:
97.6 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Bb

Cm

C

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Melanie Martinez // the principal chords
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[C] Sneaky greedy, money seeking Always creeping, fucking [F] creeping
Got it on the down [Ab] low, is how you think you always speak it
What [C] if I had told your mother [F] Her son was a cruel [Ab]
motherfucker
[C] It's not just me, it's everybody Who thinks that you're fucking [F] ugly
When you come and hurt [Ab] us Just so you can get [Cm] your money
First of [Bb] all, all the leaders [A] Who's being possessed [F]
of you
[Ab] I've tried to make you [Cm] listen But you won't, it's not right
[Bb] Giving kids all day and night Prescription [Eb] pills and online [Ab] fights
Building [Eb] up the angels while claiming you're a good [Bb] guy
All you [Gm] want is cash and [Bb] hype Fuck our dreams, we mess more
[Ab] Where's the principle?
[F] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Cm]
[Bb] Where's the principle?
[Cm] Complicated, overrated You're [Ebm] fixated, underrated
Got a [Ab] separation In this place that you've [C] created
Fuck all of your rules and [Ab] guidelines [A] You shouldn't even be on the sidelines
[C] Can't you see that we're all hurting If you're not teaching, [A] we're not learning
Excuse me, how much [Ab] are you earning?
I've tried to [Cm] make you listen But you won't, it's your way
[Bb] Lying, killing kids [Cm] all day and night Prescription pills [Gm] and online fights
[Ab] Building up [Eb] the angels [Cm] while claiming you're a good guy
[Bb] All you want is cash and hype Fuck our dreams, we mess more
[Ab] [Cm]
[Bb] Where's the principle?
[Gm] [Ab] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Ab] You don't know the pain that you [Cm] are causing Yeah, [Bb] your actions hurt, so do [F] your words
The [Ab] more you try to fuck [Cm] us over We will be [Bb] there yelling at your front [Bb]
door
I've [Eb] tried to make you listen But [C] you won't,
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Bb
12341111
Cm
13421113
C
3211
F
134211111
Ab
134211114
Bb
12341111
Cm
13421113
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Let's start jamming Melanie Martinez - The Principal chords, practice the chord sequence Cm, Bb, Ab, Cm, Bb and Cm. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 49 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 98 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of F Minor in mind.

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_ _ _ _ [C] Sneaky greedy, money seeking Always creeping, fucking [F] creeping
Got it on the down [Ab] low, is how you think you always speak it
What [C] if I had told your mother _ [F] Her son was a cruel [Ab]
motherfucker
_ _ [C] It's not just me, it's everybody Who thinks that you're fucking [F] ugly
When you come and hurt [Ab] us Just so you can get [Cm] your money
First of [Bb] all, all the leaders _ [A] Who's being possessed [F]
of you
_ [Ab] I've tried to make you [Cm] listen But you won't, it's not right
[Bb] Giving kids all day and night Prescription [Eb] pills and online [Ab] fights
Building [Eb] up the angels while claiming you're a good [Bb] guy
All you [Gm] want is cash and [Bb] hype Fuck our dreams, we mess more
[Ab] Where's the principle?
[F] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Bb] Where's the principle? _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ Complicated, overrated You're [Ebm] fixated, underrated
Got a [Ab] separation In this place that you've [C] created
Fuck all of your rules and [Ab] guidelines [A] You shouldn't even be on the sidelines
_ [C] _ Can't you see that we're all hurting If you're not teaching, [A] we're not learning
Excuse me, how much [Ab] are you earning?
I've tried to [Cm] make you listen But you won't, it's your way
[Bb] Lying, killing kids [Cm] all day and night Prescription pills [Gm] and online fights
[Ab] Building up [Eb] the angels [Cm] while claiming you're a good guy
[Bb] All you want is cash and hype Fuck our dreams, we mess more
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Bb] Where's the principle? _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] You don't know the pain that you [Cm] are causing Yeah, [Bb] your actions hurt, so do [F] your words
The [Ab] more you try to fuck [Cm] us over We will be [Bb] there yelling at your front [Bb]
door
I've [Eb] tried to make you listen But [C] you won't,

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