Prince Charming - Adam Ant

Prince Charming

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[Intro ]chord is Dmaj7
{Key of A major:}
 
A
Don't you ever, don't you ever, stop being dandy
 
G#m
Showing me you're handsome
 
A
Don't you ever, don't you ever, stop being dandy
 
G#m
Showing me you're handsome
 
D
Prince Charming, Prince Charming, ridicule is
 
C#m
Nothing to be scared of
 
A
Don't you ever, don't you ever, stop being dandy
 
G#m
Showing me you're handsome
 
Strum on Amaj7
 
{Key change to B maj}
 
B
Don't you ever, don't you ever, lower yourself
 
A#m
Forgetting all your standards
 
B
Don't you ever, don't you ever, lower yourself
 
A#m
Forgetting all your standards
 
E
Prince Charming, Prince Charming, ridicule is
 
D#m
nothing to be scared of
 
B
Don't you ever don't you ever, stop being dandy
 
A#m
Showing me you're handsome
 
Strum on Bmaj7
 
E
Oh oh oh
 
G A B E
Oh Oh Oh Oh_____
 
{Key change to Fmaj7
 
F
Silk or leather or a feather, respect yourself and
 
Em
All of those around you
 
F
Silk or leather or a feather, respect yourself and
 
Em
All of those around you
 
Bb
Prince Charming, Prince Charming, ridicule is
 
Am
Nothing to be scared of
 
F
Don't you ever, don't you ever, stop being dandy
 
Em
Showing me you're handsome
 
Strum on Fmaj7
 
{Key change back to Amaj7}
 
A
Don't you ever, don't you ever, lower yourself
 
G#m
Forgetting all your standards
 
A
Don't you ever, don't you ever, lower yourself
 
G#m
Forgetting all your standards
 
D
Prince Charming, Prince Charming, ridicule is
 
C#m
nothing to be scared of
 
Repeat last two lines till end
 
{Drums out}
 
Note: the minor 3rd chord of each verse (C#m in the first verse for the key of A) can
be played a sus2. You might like the way the chord sounds better with the third in it;
just use your ears.
 
Spelling for C#sus2:
 
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How to play Prince Charming

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Dmaj7. 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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