It Girl - Elle King

It Girl

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G G/F# Em7
 
[Verse 1]
Em7 G/F# G
You know I hate to wait
G G/F# Em7
so I always put out on the first date
Em7 G/F# G
My reputations great
G G/F# Em7
just ask any of my first dates
C D
In middle school I wasn't very cool. but
C D
slutty girls taught me the golden rule
N.C. G
to be a hit
G G/F# Em7
It's all in the wrist
Em7 G/F# G
You could be the It Girl
G G/F# Em7
if you use a little spit, girl
C D
just take this advice from me
C D
you might be as popular as can be
 
[Verse 2]
G
G G/F# Em7
You'll be the It Girl
Em7 G/F# G
you'll be the shit, girl
G G/F# Em7
you'll be the hit call girl
C D
you'll be the It Girl
C D
you'll be the shit, girl
N.C. G
show us your tits
 
[Break]
G G/F# Em7
Em7 G/F# G
G G/F# Em7
 
[Verse 3]
Em7 G/F# G
To be a tough girl
G G/F# Em7
you gotta wrap it up, girl
Em7 G/F# G
if it ain't enough, girl
G G/F# Em7
you can always nip it in the bud, girl
C D
Momma's acting so innocent, don't doubt it
C D
when she was your age, she was all about it
N.C. G
boys are dicks
 
[Verse 4]
G G/F# Em7
it's a little but its quick
Em7 G/F# G
just a tip, girl
G G/F# Em7
it's never just a tip, girl
C D
So next time they talk some shit
C D
all you gotta do is blow them ....
G
a little kiss
 
[Outro]
G G/F# Em7
You can blow them a kiss
Em7 G/F# G
that's it
G G/F# Em7
C D
C D
G G/F# Em7
Em7 G/F# G
I'm the shit, girl
G G/F# Em7
Em7 G/F# G
you could be the shit, girl
G G/F# Em7
Em7 G/F# G
you'll be the It Girl, baby
G G/F# Em7
Em7

How to play It Girl

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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.

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