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Evil Like Me

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GmLook at you, look at me
A#I don't know who to be
CmMother
F
GmIs it wrong, is it right?
A#Be a thief in the night
CmMother
F
CmTell me what to Gmdo...
GmI was once like you my child
A#Slightly insecure
CmArgued with my mother too
DThought I was mature
GmBut I put my heart aside
A#And I used my head
CmNow I think it's time you learned
DWhat dear old momma said
Don't you wanna be Gmevil like Gb+me?
Don't you wanna be A#5mean?Gb+  
Don't you wanna make Gmmischief your Gb+daily 
A#routineG?
Well you can Emspend your life attD#ending to the pGoor
But when you're Aevil doing less is doing Dmore
Don't you wanna be Gmruthless and Gb+rotten and Emad?
Don't you wanna be vAery, very gDood at being Gbad?
GmI have tried my whole life long to A#do the worst I can
CmClawed my way to victory
DBuilt my master plan
GmNow the time has come my dear for yA#ou to take your place
Cm7/GPromise me you'll try to be an aD7bsolute disgrace
Don't you wanna be Gmevil like Gb+me?
Don't you wanna be A#5cruel?Gb+  
Don't you wanna be Gmnasty and Gb+brutal and
A#cool?G  
And when you Emgrab that wand that's D#when your reign Gbegins
Who wants an eviAl queen without a sack of Dsins?
Don't you wanna be Gmheartless and Gb+hardened as sEtone?
Don't you wanna be fAinger lickiDng' evil to Gthe bone?
GmThis was not for us to ponder
CmThis was preordained
GmYou and I shall rule together
CmFreedom soon regain
CmMistress of the uFniverse, pA#owerful and sCmtrong
DDaughter, hear me
Help me, join me
DWon't you sing along?
Now we're gonna be Gmevil!
Gb+It's true!
Never gonna think A#5twiceGb+  
And we're gonna be Gmspiteful
Yes, Gb+spiteful!
That's A#niceG  
In just an Emhour or two
Our D#future's safe and Gsure
This mother, Adaughter act is going out on Dtour
If you wanna be Gmevil and Gb+awful and fEree
Then you should Athank your lucky star
That you were Aborn the girl you are
The Adaughter of an evilicious Dqueen
DLike Gme!

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Evil Like Me

by Descendents

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Gb+

A#5

Look at you, look at me

I don't know who to be

Mother

Is it wrong, is it right?

Be a thief in the night

Mother

Cm Gm

Tell me what to do...

I was once like you my child

Slightly insecure

Argued with my mother too

Thought I was mature

But I put my heart aside

And I used my head

Now I think it's time you learned

What dear old momma said

Gm Gb+

Don't you wanna be evil like me?

A#5 Gb+

Don't you wanna be mean?

Gm Gb+

Don't you wanna make mischief your daily

A# G

routine?

Em D# G

Well you can spend your life attending to the poor

A D

But when you're evil doing less is doing more

Gm Gb+ E

Don't you wanna be ruthless and rotten and mad?

A D G

Don't you wanna be very, very good at being bad?

Gm A#

I have tried my whole life long to do the worst I can

Clawed my way to victory

Built my master plan

Gm A#

Now the time has come my dear for you to take your place

Cm7/G D7

Promise me you'll try to be an absolute disgrace

Gm Gb+

Don't you wanna be evil like me?

A#5 Gb+

Don't you wanna be cruel?

Gm Gb+

Don't you wanna be nasty and brutal and

A# G

cool?

Em D# G

And when you grab that wand that's when your reign begins

A D

Who wants an evil queen without a sack of sins?

Gm Gb+ E

Don't you wanna be heartless and hardened as stone?

A D G

Don't you wanna be finger licking' evil to the bone?

This was not for us to ponder

This was preordained

You and I shall rule together

Freedom soon regain

Cm F A# Cm

Mistress of the universe, powerful and strong

Daughter, hear me

Help me, join me

Won't you sing along?

Now we're gonna be evil!

Gb+

It's true!

A#5 Gb+

Never gonna think twice

And we're gonna be spiteful

Gb+

Yes, spiteful!

A# G

That's nice

In just an hour or two

D# G

Our future's safe and sure

A D

This mother, daughter act is going out on tour

Gm Gb+ E

If you wanna be evil and awful and free

Then you should thank your lucky star

That you were born the girl you are

A D

The daughter of an evilicious queen

D G

Like me!

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