Sidekick
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Intro: C E7 Am F G (2x)
C E7
I am so impressed with you and
Am F G
every little thing you do
C
is incredible
E7 Am F G
but you must get awfully lonely
C E7
fighting crime's too much for just one
Am F G
seems the work is never done
C E7 Am
and every hero needs a sidekick
F G
I could be it
C E7 Am
all you'd have to do is snap your fingers
F G C
you just flash your beacon
E7 Am
and I will come running to your side
F G C E7 Am F G
see I can be usefu-u-u-u-u-u-l
C E7 Am F G
C E7
I could help you catch the villain
Am F G
You're my hero and I'm willing
C
To learn from you
E7 Am
There's so much that you could show me
F G
(Ooh, what could you show me?)
C E7
Why don't you just think about it?
Am F G
We could have cool matching outfits
(Oooh, we could save the planet)
C E7 Am
And a secret best friends handshake
F G
It'd be so great and
C E7 Am
all you'd have to do is snap your fingers
F G C
you just flash your beacon
E7 Am
and I will come running to your side
F G C E7 Am
see I can be usefu-u-u-u-u-u-l
(just snap your fingers)
F G C
you just flash your beacon
E7 Am
and I will come running to your side
(to see what I can do)
F G E7
to see what I can do
Am
I may be small but I'm real
F G
Fast and strong and oh so clever
(what I can do)
E7 Am F G
The kind you need to have around
(what I can do)
E7 Am F
I may be young and inexperienced
G
But I have talents
(what I can do)
E7 Am F G
And what I don't know I can learn
C E Am F G x 2
C E7
Speaking hypothetically if
Am F G
I were you and you were me
C E7
I would clearly see
Am
We could be a super duo
F G
And you know that
C E7 Am
all you'd have to do is snap your fingers
F G C
you just flash your beacon
E7 Am
and I will come running to your side
F G C E7 Am
see I can be usefu-u-u-u-u-u-l
(just snap your fingers)
F G C
You just flash your beacon
E7 Am
And I will come running to your side
F G C
To see what I can do
C E7 Am
All you have to do is snap your fingers
F G C
You just flash your super beacon
E7 Am
And I will come running to your side
F G C
You see I can be useful
How to play Sidekick
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 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.