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Funny Little World

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* - one strum
[Intro]
 G   Em   Cm    Cx2
[Verse]
GSuddenly I'm Emfamous
And Cpeople know my Dname
I've got a Gthousand girls just Emwaiting
And Cmtherefore it's a Dshame
That Gmy heart has been cBmaptured
By your Gfunny little Csmile
And Gfinally I'm Emhappy
If Amonly for a wDhile
GPeople call me Emstupid
For Amtreating you like a quDeen
But GI don't even Emworry
'Cause Amyou're my unforeBseen
And I Emhope that you'll be Bmwith me
If Amonly in my dCmreams.
But Ghere you are next Eto me
And you're Amglad, or so it sDeems
[Chorus]
And GI don't Bmknow for sAmure
Where Dthis is going
GStill I Bmhope for mAmore, and moDre
'Cause Gwho would Bmknow that yAmou
Would Dtreat me like a Emboy
And I Bmtreat you like a gAmirl
        D*           G  
In this funny little world
[Instrumental]
Bm Am D G Bm Am D
[Verse]
Don't Gpromise me forEmever
Just Amlove me day by dDay
GNo one knows the Emfuture
We're Amyoung, but that's OBK
'Cause you'll Emalways be a Bmpart of me
WhatAmever life will bCmring
And Gpeople have to E7bear with you
This Amsilly song I sDing.
Your Gboyfriends might be Emangry
My Amgirlfriends might be bDlue
But Gno one can deEmny it
From Amnow on I love yBou
I Emhave to say it's Bmnew to me
This Amfeeling in my hCmeart
Guess GI've been kind of Elonely
And Amyou've been kind of sDmart
[Chorus]
And GI don't Bmknow for sAmure
Where Dthis is going
GStill I Bmhope for mAmore, and moDre
'Cause Gwho would Bmknow that yAmou
Would Dtreat me like a Emboy
And I Bmtreat you like a gAmirl
        D*           G  
In this funny little world
[Instrumental]
Bm Am D Em Bm
[Chorus + outro]
And GI don't Bmknow for sAmure
Where Dthis is going
GStill I Bmhope for mAmore, and moDre
'Cause Gwho would Bmknow that yAmou
Would Dtreat me like a Emboy
And I Bmtreat you like a gAmirl
In this Dfunny little EmworldBm  Am  
This fDunny little Gworld

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Funny Little World

by Alexander Rybak

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

* - one strum

[Intro]

G Em Cm C

[Verse]

G Em

Suddenly I'm famous

C D

And people know my name

G Em

I've got a thousand girls just waiting

Cm D

And therefore it's a shame

G Bm

That my heart has been captured

G C

By your funny little smile

G Em

And finally I'm happy

Am D

If only for a while

G Em

People call me stupid

Am D

For treating you like a queen

G Em

But I don't even worry

Am B

'Cause you're my unforeseen

Em Bm

And I hope that you'll be with me

Am Cm

If only in my dreams.

G E

But here you are next to me

Am D

And you're glad, or so it seems

[Chorus]

G Bm Am

And I don't know for sure

Where this is going

G Bm Am D

Still I hope for more, and more

G Bm Am

'Cause who would know that you

D Em

Would treat me like a boy

Bm Am

And I treat you like a girl

D G

In this funny little world

[Instrumental]

Bm Am D G Bm Am D

[Verse]

G Em

Don't promise me forever

Am D

Just love me day by day

G Em

No one knows the future

Am B

We're young, but that's OK

Em Bm

'Cause you'll always be a part of me

Am Cm

Whatever life will bring

G E7

And people have to bear with you

Am D

This silly song I sing.

G Em

Your boyfriends might be angry

Am D

My girlfriends might be blue

G Em

But no one can deny it

Am B

From now on I love you

Em Bm

I have to say it's new to me

Am Cm

This feeling in my heart

G E

Guess I've been kind of lonely

Am D

And you've been kind of smart

[Chorus]

G Bm Am

And I don't know for sure

Where this is going

G Bm Am D

Still I hope for more, and more

G Bm Am

'Cause who would know that you

D Em

Would treat me like a boy

Bm Am

And I treat you like a girl

D G

In this funny little world

[Instrumental]

Bm Am D Em Bm

[Chorus + outro]

G Bm Am

And I don't know for sure

Where this is going

G Bm Am D

Still I hope for more, and more

G Bm Am

'Cause who would know that you

D Em

Would treat me like a boy

Bm Am

And I treat you like a girl

D Em Bm Am

In this funny little world

D G

This funny little world

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