Prom Queen
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Lead guitar plays everything in bar chord positions. Rhythm guitar seems to play the
same positions
based on the E string but only as power chords.
The E is always played at the 12th fret except for before the F# where it's played as a
normal E chord.
B D# E
Shut up, count your calories
C#m E
I never looked good in mom jeans
B D# E C#m E
Wish I, was like you, blue-eyed blondie, perfect body
E F# G#m B E
Maybe I should try harder... you should lower your expectations
E F# G#m
I'm no quick-curl barbie
B E
I was never cut out for Prom Queen
C#m E
If I get more pretty, do you think he will like me?
B D# E C#m E B
Dissect my insecurities, I'm a defect, surgical project
E C#m E
It's getting hard to breath, there's plastic wrap in my cheeks
E F# G#m B E
Maybe I should try harder...you should lower your beauty standards
E F# G#m
I'm no quick-curl barbie
B E
I was never cut out for Prom Queen
C#m F# B C#m
If I'm pretty, will you like me?
C#m F# B C#m
They say beauty, makes boys happy
C#m F# B C#m
I've been starving, myself, carving
C#m E
Skin until my bones are showing
(Pick the root then strum)
B D# E
Teach me how to be okay
C#m E
I don't want to down-play. my emotions
(Back to chords)
B D# E C#m
They say beauty is pain. You'll only be happy
E B
If you look a certain way
* E C#m *
E B
I wanna be okay
* E C#m *
E B
I wanna be okay
* E C#m E B E C#m E B *
[Solo]
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How to play Prom Queen
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 E. 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.