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Camera Shy

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1/13

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 13Position: 22

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

EP: Camera Shy But Still A Star (2008)
Intro:
e|-----000333222------|
B|--333333333333------|
G|--222---------------|   x2
D|--000---------------|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
Verse:
DThere is no hope for you and me
Cause this long drive might be
the last time I tBmake the wheel
You're not sure hGow you fAeel.
Prechorus:
I take the sGpot light
BmAlways gives yAou stAage fright
Wish tBmhis song woGuld eGnd right
Wish tBmhat you wouAld sAtop
Making my hBmead spin
         G           A         Bm        A   G(hold)
over and over it's over but what if we...
D (strum once)
If we just pretend
Chorus:
DYou'll play the lGove and baby IA'll play the leBmad
So strGike a pose Bmand fake a smile you're coAming with Gme
I'll stDrum my guitGar cause girl I Aknow how you aBmre
You're jGust a little Bmbit camera shy but yAou're still a sGtar
Verse:
DThis isn't right you said
It takes some time you know
But try aBmgain tonight
This fight is gGetting oAld
Prechorus:
I take the sGpot light
BmAlways gives yAou stAage fright
Wish tBmhis song woGuld eGnd right
Wish tBmhat you wouAld sAtop
Making my hBmead spin
And yoGu're young but oBmld enouAgh to Abuild up
BmFor it waGsn't fGalse love
BmWish this sAong would eAnd
I wBmish this song would end
Chorus:
DYou'll play the lGove and baby IA'll play the leBmad
So strGike a pose Bmand fake a smile you're coAming with Gme
I'll stDrum my guitGar cause girl I Aknow how you aBmre
You're jGust a little Bmbit camera shy but yAou're still a sGtar
Bridge:
We're dDone tBmoniAght
We gotta pDick it up slBmowlAy
Can I hDear your voBmiceA?
What a peDrfect stBmoryA.
Can I pDick you Gup?
You can Bmbe my sAtar
My sDpot light's Gon, we're cBmlose for tAhe final scGene
Your sAcene the final sceBmne the fDinal scene
Chorus:
(silence)
You'll play the love and baby I'll play the lead
So strGike a pose Bmand fake a smile you're coAming with Gme
I'll stDrum my guitGar cause girl I Aknow how you aBmre
You're jGust a little Bmbit camera shy but yAou're still a sGtar
You're jGust a little Bmbit camera shy but yAou're still a sGtar
You're jGust a little Bmbit camera shy but yAou're still a sGtar

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Camera Shy

by School Boy Humor

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

EP: Camera Shy But Still A Star (2008)

Intro:

e|-----000333222------|

B|--333333333333------|

G|--222---------------| x2

D|--000---------------|

A|--------------------|

E|--------------------|

Verse:

There is no hope for you and me

Cause this long drive might be

the last time I take the wheel

G A

You're not sure how you feel.

Prechorus:

I take the spot light

Bm A A

Always gives you stage fright

Bm G G

Wish this song would end right

Bm A A

Wish that you would stop

Making my head spin

G A Bm A G

(hold)

over and over it's over but what if we...

D (strum once)

If we just pretend

Chorus:

D G A Bm

You'll play the love and baby I'll play the lead

G Bm A G

So strike a pose and fake a smile you're coming with me

D G A Bm

I'll strum my guitar cause girl I know how you are

G Bm A G

You're just a little bit camera shy but you're still a star

Verse:

This isn't right you said

It takes some time you know

But try again tonight

G A

This fight is getting old

Prechorus:

I take the spot light

Bm A A

Always gives you stage fright

Bm G G

Wish this song would end right

Bm A A

Wish that you would stop

Making my head spin

G Bm A A

And you're young but old enough to build up

Bm G G

For it wasn't false love

Bm A A

Wish this song would end

I wish this song would end

Chorus:

D G A Bm

You'll play the love and baby I'll play the lead

G Bm A G

So strike a pose and fake a smile you're coming with me

D G A Bm

I'll strum my guitar cause girl I know how you are

G Bm A G

You're just a little bit camera shy but you're still a star

Bridge:

D Bm A

We're done tonight

D Bm A

We gotta pick it up slowly

D Bm A

Can I hear your voice?

D Bm A

What a perfect story.

D G

Can I pick you up?

Bm A

You can be my star

D G Bm A G

My spot light's on, we're close for the final scene

A Bm D

Your scene the final scene the final scene

Chorus:

(silence)

You'll play the love and baby I'll play the lead

G Bm A G

So strike a pose and fake a smile you're coming with me

D G A Bm

I'll strum my guitar cause girl I know how you are

G Bm A G

You're just a little bit camera shy but you're still a star

G Bm A G

You're just a little bit camera shy but you're still a star

G Bm A G

You're just a little bit camera shy but you're still a star

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