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[Intro]
C   Am   F   Am   F
[Verse 1]
She's got her fCace in all the fFashion magazCines
CPicture perfect Fphotographic Cqueen
But I lFike her bCest undGone
She Clights up every rFoom like holy fCire
And eCverybody bFurns to stand bCeside her
But she lFet's me hold her aCll night lGong
And in the mCorning Fas she's Cgone
[Chorus 1]
Oh CKaAmty
AmKa   C  Fty
FDon't you Amknow I'm CwaiFting
FKaty I'll keep Amcarrying Fon
FBut don't be Amlong
[Interlude]
Am   F   Am   F
[Verse 2]
She's sCpent the night a mFillion different pClaces
She knows eCach and every oFne on a first name bCasis
But I have sFeen her lCying sGtill
She's pCrobably out there bFreaking someone's hCeart
And she don't kCnow it but he's hFalfway torn aCpart
And I kFnow just hCow he fGeels
Yeah I kCnow just hFow it fCeels
[Chorus 2]
Oh CKaAmty
AmKa   C  Fty
FDon't you Amknow I'm CwaiFting
FKaty I'll keep Amcarrying Fon
FBut darling, Fdon't be lAmong
[Interlude]
Am   F   Am   F    Am   F
FKaty I'll keep Amcarrying Fon
FKaty I'll keep Amcarrying Fon
But dFarling, dFarling
DFarling Fdon't be lAmong
[Outro]
   Am     F     Am      Fx2

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Katy

by Peter Bradley Adams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C Am F Am F

[Verse 1]

C F C

She's got her face in all the fashion magazines

C F C

Picture perfect photographic queen

F C G

But I like her best undone

C F C

She lights up every room like holy fire

C F C

And everybody burns to stand beside her

F C G

But she let's me hold her all night long

C F C

And in the morning as she's gone

[Chorus 1]

C Am

Oh Katy

Am C F

Ka ty

F Am C F

Don't you know I'm waiting

F Am F

Katy I'll keep carrying on

F Am

But don't be long

[Interlude]

Am F Am F

[Verse 2]

C F C

She's spent the night a million different places

C F C

She knows each and every one on a first name basis

F C G

But I have seen her lying still

C F C

She's probably out there breaking someone's heart

C F C

And she don't know it but he's halfway torn apart

F C G

And I know just how he feels

C F C

Yeah I know just how it feels

[Chorus 2]

C Am

Oh Katy

Am C F

Ka ty

F Am C F

Don't you know I'm waiting

F Am F

Katy I'll keep carrying on

F F Am

But darling, don't be long

[Interlude]

Am F Am F Am F

F Am F

Katy I'll keep carrying on

F Am F

Katy I'll keep carrying on

F F

But darling, darling

F F Am

Darling don't be long

[Outro]

Am F Am F

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