Crocodile Tears
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[Verso 1]
C Am
I've been a crocodile my whole life
Dm
I just figured it out for myself
G
Everything telling me didn't help
Dm G
How can you tell me to be different
C Am
Then when I am different you will laugh at me instead?
Dm G
How could you tell me to be different
C Am
Then when I am different you will laugh at me instead?
F Fm
Ah, ooh
[Refrão]
C
Crocodile tears are falling down my face
Am
I want you to grow with me
F
I want you to be sorry
C
For the things that you've done
Made it hard for mе to have fun
Am
There's things that you'vе done
F
Crocodile sitting all alone
Fm
Painting nails the shade of pink
C
To match princess peach's cheek
Am F
Maybe they'll think I'm beautiful
Fm
Maybe I can trick them
[Verso 2]
C
I've been a crocodile my whole life
Am
I tried to fit in but I always stand out
Dm
My claws are too sharp
My thoughts are too dark
G
And I keep eating all of my friends
[Ponte]
C
Whoa
Am
She's crying alone
F G
The deceitful crocodile in the Nile
Dm
Ooh, ooh
G
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
Dm
Ooh, ooh
G
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
Dm G
How could you tell me to be different
C Am F
Then when I am different you will laugh at me?
Fm
You will laugh at me
C
How?
How to play Crocodile Tears
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.