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Karen Dont Be Sad

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CAPO 1
1=D
[Verse 1]
Oh, CKarenAm  Em  
You take it all too ChardAm  Em  
You been talking to those Dmfools againG7  
And they'll tear your worlDmd apartG7  
Oh, CKarenAm  Em  
You gotta try to uCnderstaAmndEm  
Gotta hold on to yoDmur soulG7  
Cause they'll cDmrush it if tG7hey can
[Chorus]
So, Karen don't be sCad
They're just a bunch of fDmools
And you can make tEmhem powerlessEm7  
Don't let them make the rulG7es
So, Karen don't be Csad
You know the truth iDms true
The world can still be EmbeautifulEm7  
That part's up to yoG7u
So, Karen don't Cbe sadAm  Em  
[Verse 2]
Oh, CKarenAm  Em  
You know you're only Cletting 'Amem winEm  
By letting all their Dmlies and hG7ate
Destroy you froDmm within-iG7n
Oh, CKarenAm  Em  
                      　CAm     Em  
They've taken away your smile
But you can give Dmit back to usG7  
Just fake it for Dma whileG7  
[Chorus]
So, Karen don't be Csad
They're just a bunch oDmf fools
And you can make theEmm powerlesEm7s
Don't let them make the G7rules
So, Karen don't be Csad
You know the truth is Dmtrue
The world can still be EmbeautifulEm7  
That part's up to yG7ou
So, Karen don't Cbe saAmdEm  
[Outro]
So, Karen don't Cbe saAmdEm  
Don't let 'em DmwinG7  
Oh, don't let 'em DmwinG7  
Don't let tChem wAminEm  
Don't let tChem wAminEm  
Oh, don't let theDmm winG7  
Oh, don't let theDmm winG7  
Don't let thCem win

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Karen Dont Be Sad

by Miley Cyrus

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

CAPO 1

1=D

[Verse 1]

C Am Em

Oh, Karen

C Am Em

You take it all too hard

Dm G7

You been talking to those fools again

Dm G7

And they'll tear your world apart

C Am Em

Oh, Karen

C Am Em

You gotta try to understand

Dm G7

Gotta hold on to your soul

Dm G7

Cause they'll crush it if they can

[Chorus]

So, Karen don't be sad

They're just a bunch of fools

Em Em7

And you can make them powerless

Don't let them make the rules

So, Karen don't be sad

You know the truth is true

Em Em7

The world can still be beautiful

That part's up to you

C Am Em

So, Karen don't be sad

[Verse 2]

C Am Em

Oh, Karen

C Am Em

You know you're only letting 'em win

Dm G7

By letting all their lies and hate

Dm G7

Destroy you from within-in

C Am Em

Oh, Karen

C Em

They've taken away your smile

Dm G7

But you can give it back to us

Dm G7

Just fake it for a while

[Chorus]

So, Karen don't be sad

They're just a bunch of fools

Em Em7

And you can make them powerless

Don't let them make the rules

So, Karen don't be sad

You know the truth is true

Em Em7

The world can still be beautiful

That part's up to you

C Am Em

So, Karen don't be sad

[Outro]

C Am Em

So, Karen don't be sad

Dm G7

Don't let 'em win

Dm G7

Oh, don't let 'em win

C Am Em

Don't let them win

C Am Em

Don't let them win

Dm G7

Oh, don't let them win

Dm G7

Oh, don't let them win

Don't let them win

About Karen Dont Be Sad Chords by Miley Cyrus

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