Build A Mansion

INTRO: D G A D [Verso 1] D N.C. D G My love how you struggle to earn a fair crust, G Em G A A To a-shower me with trinkets, please don’t feel you must, Em F#m G A I was raised on my father’s fortune, but his love I never knew, D G A D D And money cannot buy the things I’m learnin’ from you. [Refrão] D D G D G Build a mansion, build a mansion in your heart for me, D D/C# Bm A Furnish with kindness abundantly, D D G D G Build a mansion, build a mansion in your heart for me, G Em A D D D D A woman of riches forever I’ll be. [Verso 2] D N.C. D G And men have come calling from far and from wide, G Em G A A To see if I’d make them a suitable bride, Em F#m G A They have told me of their titles, all the property they own, D G A D D But you, with your modest means, with you I’ll make my home. [Refrão] D D G D G Build a mansion, build a mansion in your heart for me, D D/C# Bm A Furnish with kindness abundantly, D D G D G Build a mansion, build a mansion in your heart for me, G Em A D D D D A woman of riches forever I’ll be. [Verso 3] D N.C. D G Don’t misunderstand me, I’m all too aware, G Em G A A That poverty leads us to shame and despair, Em F#m G A I was raised on exploitation, on money, power and greed, D G A D D My wish for us is just enough, just enough is all we need. [Refrão] D D G D G Build a mansion, build a mansion in your heart for me, D D/C# Bm A Furnish with kindness abundantly, D D G D G Build a mansion, build a mansion in your heart for me, G Em A D D A woman of riches forever I’ll be. D D G D G Build a mansion, build a mansion in your heart for me, G Em A D D A woman of riches forever I’ll be.