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Cinderella

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Capo IV
Intro:
 Em-  Cadd9-  G-  D- Em  
Verse I:
Dressed in Cadd9rags
You're scoopin' lGitter from the caDts
I thought we hEmad someone for thCadd9at
But by the loGoks of things you fiDred the maid agEmain
Yeah I coCadd9nfess
I know that flGoor won't clean itseDlf
And you're woEmrried half to deCadd9ath
About the thiGngs that just won't maDtter in the eEmnd
 Cadd9-  G-  D- Em  
Verse II:
Take off those shCadd9oes
Looks like yGou could really uDse a glass sliEmpper
Yeah I kCadd9now it's been a pisGser
So one strong siDpper might sufEmfice
Come on gCadd9irl, I'm beggin' plGease
Get off your knDees, I got the kEmeys
And I'll pCadd9ick you up at midGnight
In my soDuped-up pumpkin ride
Chorus:
'Cause yoDu're my CindCadd9erella
We're tGwo birds of a feDather
I'll even sEming to you acaCadd9pella
You're so heGlla goDod looking tonight
My CinderCadd9ella
WheneGver you need some sDhelter
We can stEmand under my uCadd9mbrella
TogGether
Need Dno fortune teller to say it's forever with Cadd9youG  D  
Oh, I kEmnow it's forever with Cadd9youG  D  Em  
Verse III:
Don't watch the cCadd9lock,
I paid some dGude to make it sDtop
But we won't wEmorry 'bout toCadd9morrow
There's no soGrrow in this faDiry tale I wrEmote
I gotta sCadd9ay
You still tGake my breath aDway
That look remEminds me of that dCadd9ay
You scratched your nuGmber on that yeDllow post-it nEmote
Chorus:
'Cause yoDu're my CindCadd9erella
We're tGwo birds of a feDather
I'll even sEming to you acaCadd9pella
You're so heGlla goDod looking tonight
My CinderCadd9ella
WheneGver you need some sDhelter
We can stEmand under my uCadd9mbrella
TogGether
Need Dno fortune teller to say it's forever with Cadd9youG  D  
Oh, I kEmnow it's forever with Cadd9youG  D  Em  
Verse IV:
Check out those stCadd9ars
I picked 'em Gup one day on MDars
And you thought EmI was at the bCadd9ar
Well okay mGaybe there's a liDttle truth to tEmhat
As I was sCadd9ayin'
If you sqGuint a certain wDay
You'll see they kEminda spell your nCadd9ame
Just a litGtle 
Okay maDybe that's a strEmetch
Chorus II:
'But you'Dre my CinderCadd9ella
We're tGwo birds of a feDather
I'll even sEming to you acaCadd9pella
ForGever
Or untDil you've had enough
Cause you're my CindCadd9erella
And IG'm your kind of fDella
I wanna kEmiss you there and tCadd9ell ya
You're so heGlla gDood looking tonight
My CinderCadd9ella
WheneGver you need some sDhelter
We can stEmand under my uCadd9mbrella
TogGether
Need Dno fortune teller to say it's forever with Cadd9youG  D  
Oh, I kEmnow it's forever with Cadd9youG  D  
Outro:
Yeah, aEmnd I mean forever witCadd9h youG  D  
Oh, I kEmnow it's forever with Cadd9youG  D  

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Cinderella

by Daughtry

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Capo IV

Intro:

Em Cadd9 G D Em

- - - -

Verse I:

Cadd9

Dressed in rags

G D

You're scoopin' litter from the cats

Em Cadd9

I thought we had someone for that

G D Em

But by the looks of things you fired the maid again

Cadd9

Yeah I confess

G D

I know that floor won't clean itself

Em Cadd9

And you're worried half to death

G D Em

About the things that just won't matter in the end

Cadd9 G D Em

- - -

Verse II:

Cadd9

Take off those shoes

G D Em

Looks like you could really use a glass slipper

Cadd9 G

Yeah I know it's been a pisser

D Em

So one strong sipper might suffice

Cadd9 G

Come on girl, I'm beggin' please

D Em

Get off your knees, I got the keys

Cadd9 G

And I'll pick you up at midnight

In my souped-up pumpkin ride

Chorus:

D Cadd9

'Cause you're my Cinderella

G D

We're two birds of a feather

Em Cadd9

I'll even sing to you acapella

G D

You're so hella good looking tonight

Cadd9

My Cinderella

G D

Whenever you need some shelter

Em Cadd9

We can stand under my umbrella

Together

D Cadd9 G D

Need no fortune teller to say it's forever with you

Em Cadd9 G D Em

Oh, I know it's forever with you

Verse III:

Cadd9

Don't watch the clock,

G D

I paid some dude to make it stop

Em Cadd9

But we won't worry 'bout tomorrow

G D Em

There's no sorrow in this fairy tale I wrote

Cadd9

I gotta say

G D

You still take my breath away

Em Cadd9

That look reminds me of that day

G D Em

You scratched your number on that yellow post-it note

Chorus:

D Cadd9

'Cause you're my Cinderella

G D

We're two birds of a feather

Em Cadd9

I'll even sing to you acapella

G D

You're so hella good looking tonight

Cadd9

My Cinderella

G D

Whenever you need some shelter

Em Cadd9

We can stand under my umbrella

Together

D Cadd9 G D

Need no fortune teller to say it's forever with you

Em Cadd9 G D Em

Oh, I know it's forever with you

Verse IV:

Cadd9

Check out those stars

G D

I picked 'em up one day on Mars

Em Cadd9

And you thought I was at the bar

G D Em

Well okay maybe there's a little truth to that

Cadd9

As I was sayin'

G D

If you squint a certain way

Em Cadd9

You'll see they kinda spell your name

Just a little

D Em

Okay maybe that's a stretch

Chorus II:

D Cadd9

'But you're my Cinderella

G D

We're two birds of a feather

Em Cadd9

I'll even sing to you acapella

Forever

Or until you've had enough

Cadd9

Cause you're my Cinderella

G D

And I'm your kind of fella

Em Cadd9

I wanna kiss you there and tell ya

G D

You're so hella good looking tonight

Cadd9

My Cinderella

G D

Whenever you need some shelter

Em Cadd9

We can stand under my umbrella

Together

D Cadd9 G D

Need no fortune teller to say it's forever with you

Em Cadd9 G D

Oh, I know it's forever with you

Outro:

Em Cadd9 G D

Yeah, and I mean forever with you

Em Cadd9 G D

Oh, I know it's forever with you

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