The Princess And The Frog
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C Cdim7 C
(spoken) Mama! I don't have time for dancing
Am G7sus4 C
That's just gonna have to wait a while
C Cdim7 C
Ain't got time for messing around
D7 G7
And it's not my style
C6 G7+(5b) C9/Bb C7
This old town can slow you down
F C/E D7
People taking the easy way
C/G E7/G# Am
But I know exactly where I'm going
= LINK (see above)
D7 G Am7 Bbdim G/B
Getting closer and closer ev’-ry day and I'm …
[Refrão] G/B C6 B7 Bbmaj7 A7
And I’m al-most there
F C/E D7
I'm almost there
C/G E7/G# Am
People down here think I'm crazy
D7 G7
But I don't care
C6 B7 Bbmaj7 A7
Trials and tribula - ations
F C/E D7
I’ve had my share
C/G E7/G# Am
There ain't nothing gonna stop me now
D7 G7sus4 C
‘cause I'm al-most there
INTERLUDE
C C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab C/G G7+
VERSE
C F#dim7 C/G C
I remember Daddy told me
F C/E D7
Fairytales can come true
C/G E7/G# Am
But you gotta make 'em happen
D7 G7
It all depends on you"
C6 G7+/B C9/Bb C7
So I work real hard each and every day
F C/E D7
Now things for sure are going my way
C/G E7/G# Am
Just doing what I do
LINK (see above)
D7 G Am7 Bbdim7 G/B
Look out boys, I'm co-ming through, and I'm …
[Refrão] G/B C6 B7 Bbmaj7 A7
And I’m al-most there
F C/E D7
I'm almost there
C/G E7/G# Am
People gonna come here from everywhere
D7 G7sus4 C
And I'm al-most there
D7 G7sus4 C
I'm al-most there
INTERLUDE
C C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab
C C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab
C C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab
C/G G7+
[Refrão]C6 G7+/B C9/Bb C7
There's been trials and tribu -lations
F C/E D7
You know I've had my share
C/G E7/G# Am
But I've climbed a mountain, I've crossed the river
D7 G7sus4 C C/E
And I'm al-most there
D7 G7sus4 C A7
I'm al-most there
D7 G7sus4 C
I'm aaaal-moooost there!
CODA
C C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab
C D7 G7
C C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab
break 1 + 2 + 3
C/G D7 G7 C
How to play The Princess And The Frog
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.