A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody - Judy Garland

A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody

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[Verso 1]
A F#m
I never get tired of butterflies in my stomach
A F#m
And I never get used to callin' girls on the phone
A F#m
I say I hate crushin' but really I love it
A F#m D E A
Having someone there's better than being alone, alone, go it alone
 
[Refrão]
A F#m
Cause a pretty girl is like a melody
A F#m
It hits you when you're awake gets you when you're asleep
D E A
And I can't get this song out of my head
D E A
I think of her face and I sing myself to bed
D A
I sing myself to bed
 
[Verso 2]
A F#m
I never get tired of valentines in my pocket
A F#m
And I never get used to havin' someone to hold
A F#m
I say I hate girlfriends but really I love them
A F#m D E A
Having someone there's better than being alone, alone, go it alone
 
[Refrão]
A F#m
Cause a pretty girl is like a melody
A F#m
It hits you when you're awake gets you when you're asleep
D E A
And I can't get this song out of my head
D E A
I think of her face and I sing myself to bed
D A
I sing myself to bed
 
[Ponte]
D
Please three chords don't fail me now
E A D A
I'm trying to tell a girl that I love her
D
Try takin' walks and holdin' hands
E A D A
But she still seems to think that it's over
D E
I just want to be happy again
F#m B
She just wants to hang out with her friends
D E A
Everywhere I want to be she's still staring back at me again
 
Interlude: A F#m A F#m D E A D E A D A
 
Other
A F#m
Girl is like a melody
A F#m
'Cause a girl is like a melody
A F#m
'Cause a girl is like a melody
A F#m
'Cause a girl is like a melody
A F#m
'Cause a girl is like a melody
A F#m
'Cause a girl is like a melody
D E A
And I can't get this song out of my head
D E A
I think of her face and I sing myself to bed
D A
I sing myself to bed
D A
I sing myself to bed
D A
I sing myself to bed

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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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