Black Sheep
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Intro:
F G Am7 Em
[Verso 1]
F
Raised in a small town bubble
G
They said, "That one is trouble"
Am7
When I left, my eyes were open
C
Wide, wide, wide, wide
F
I knew since I was younger
G
I wasn't like my mother
Am7
And heaven knows I love her
Em
But I, I, I, I
[Pré-Refrão]
F
I had to break to fit in
G
Wanted something different
[Refrão]
C
Black sheep
G Am7
I'm tired of makin' everyone else happy
Em F
I used to wanna blend right in so badly
G Am7 Em
But if bein' one of them means that I can't be me
F G
Then I would rather be the black sheep
Am7 C
I'd rather be the black sheep
[Verso 2]
F
These days my daddy's worried
G
This big world's gonna hurt me
Am7
Wish I could make him see I'm
Em
Fine, fine, fine, fine
[Pré-Refrão]
F
I'm learnin' how to be good
G
Bein' misunderstood
[Refrão]
C
Black sheep
G Am7
I'm tired of makin' everyone else happy
Em F
I used to wanna blend right in so badly
G Am7 Em
But if bein' one of them means that I can't be me
F
Then I would rather be the black sheep
Interlude:
G Am7 Em
[Ponte]
F G
Can't believe I thought it was a weakness
Am7 Em
When God's someone who made me this
[Refrão]
C
Black sheep
G Am7
Lookin' in the mirror I'm finally happy
Em F
I used to wanna blend right in so badly
G Am7 Em
But if bein' one of them means that I can't be me
F G
Then I would rather be the black sheep
Am7
I'd rather be the black sheep
Outro:
Em F G Am7 C
How to play Black Sheep
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. You can transpose without leaving the page.
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.