[Refrain] D Bm A G One, two, princes kneel before you (That's what I said, now) D Bm A G Princes, princes who adore you (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G One has diamonds in his pockets (and that's some bread, now) D Bm A G This one, said he wants to buy you rockets (Ain't in his head, now)
[Instrumental] D Bm A G Yeahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh D Bm A G Dib bubba dib dadip dip dadip dadima dima dubba dubba dubba dubba dubba dubba dubba
[Verse 1] D Bm A G This one, he got a princely racket (That's what I said, now) D Bm A G Got some big seal upon his jacket (Ain't in his head, now) D Bm A G You marry him, your father will condone you (How 'bout that, now) D Bm A G You marry me, your father will disown you (He'll eat his hat now)
[Pre-Chorus] G D Marry him or marry me I'm the one that loves you baby can't you see? G I ain't got no future or a family tree A But I know what a prince and lover ought to be, A I know what a prince and lover ought to be...
[Chorus] D Bm A G Said if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G If you wanna buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
[Instrumental] D Bm A G D Bm A G G D G A A A
[Refrain] D Bm A G Said one, two, princes kneel before you (That's what I said, now) D Bm A G Princes, princes who adore you (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G One has diamonds in his pockets (and that's some bread, now) D Bm A G This one, who wants to buy you rockets (Ain't in his head, now)
[Pre-Chorus] G D Marry him or marry me I'm the one that loves you baby can't you see? G I ain't got no future or a family tree A But I know what a prince and lover ought to be, A I know what a prince and lover ought to be...
[Chorus] D N.C. Said if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) N.C. And if you like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) N.C. And if you wanna buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) N.C. And if you like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
D Bm A G Said if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
D Bm A G if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you'd like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you want to buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you'd like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
[Outro] D Bm A G woah-ooh-woah baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G ohhhh just, just, go ahead now D Bm A G ohhh your majesty (just go ahead now) D Bm A G c'mon forget the king and marry me (and just go ahead now) D Bm A G c'mon, c'mon, c'mon, just go ahead now D Bm A G yeah, yeah yeah just go ahead now D Bm A G yeah if you want to buy me flowers, just go ahead now...
[Intro - BPM 142 - No drums] [Am][F][Dm][G] Sha la la la la la la [Am] uh huh... [F][G][G]
[Verse 1 - No drums] [Am] I was down at the New [F] Amsterdam [Dm] staring at this [G] yellow-haired girl Mr. [Am] Jones strikes up a conver [F] sation with this [G] black-haired flamenco dancer [G] [Am] She dances while his father [F] plays gui [Dm] tar. She's suddenly [G] beautiful .. We [Am] all want something [F] beaut [G] iful, [G] I wish I was beautiful .... So come
(Drums in) [Am] dance this silence [F] down through the morning [Dm] Sha la la la [G] la la la [Am] la [F] yeah [G] uh huh... [G] [Am] Cut up, Ma [F] ria! [Dm] Show me some of them Span [G] ish dances [Am] Pass me a bo [F] ttle, Mr Jones [G][G] [Am] Believe in me [F][Dm] Help me believe in an [G] ything [Am] Cause I want to [F] be someone who beli [G] eves [G]
[Chorus 1] [C] Mr. [F] Jones and me [G] tell each other fairy tales [C] Stare at the beautiful women [F] [G] "She's looking at you. Ah, no, no, she's looking at me." [C] Smiling in the bright [F] lights, [G] coming through in [G] stereo When [C] everybody [F] loves you, you [G] [G] can never be lonely
[Verse 2] [Am] I will paint my [F] picture. [Dm] Paint myself in blue [G] and red and black and gray [Am] All of the beautiful [F] colors are [G] very, very meaningful you know [Am] Gray is my favorite [F] color I [Dm] felt so sym [G] bolic yesterday [Am] If I knew Pi [F] casso I would [G] buy myself a gray [G] guitar and play
[Chorus 2] [C] Mr. [F] Jones and me [G] look into the future [C] Stare at the beautiful women [F] [G] "She's looking at you. Uh, I don't think so. She's looking at me." [C] Standing in the spotlight [F][G] I bought myself a gray guitar When [C] everybody [F] loves me, I [G] will never be lone....
[Bridge] [Am] ly .... I will never be [Fmaj7] lonely I will never gonna [Am] be lone [G] ly
[Verse 3] [Am] I want to be a lion. [F] Everybody wants to pass as cats [Am] We all want to be big, big stars, but we got [G] different reasons for that. [Am] Believe in me because I [F] don't believe in anything And [Am] I want to be someone to believe, to [G] believe, to believe.
[Chorus 3] [C] Mr. [F] Jones and me [G] stumbling through the barrio [C] Yeah we stare at the beautiful women [F] [G] She's perfect for you, man, there's got to be somebody for me. [C] I want to be Bob Dylan [F] ... Mr. [G] Jones wishes he was someone just a little more funky .. When [C] everybody [F] loves you, [G] son, that's just about as funky as you can be.
[C] Mr. [F] Jones and me [G] staring at the video [C] When I look at the tele [F] vision, I want [G] to see me staring right back at me. [C] We all want to be big [F] stars, but [G] we don't know why, and we don't know how. But when [C] everybody [F] loves me, [G] I'm going to be just about as happy as I can be. [C] Mr. [F] Jones and me [G] (stop drums) we're gonna be big stars.....
