You And I
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You and I--Ingrid Michaelson
Capo 5th fret
G
Don't you worry there my honey
C
We might not have any money
Em C
But we've got our love to pay the bills
G
Maybe I think you're cute and funny
C
Maybe I want to do what bunnies
Em C
do with you, if you know what I mean
Chorus:
G B7 C
Oh let's get rich and build our parents' homes
G
in the South of France;
G Em
Let's get rich and give everybody nice sweaters and
C D
teach them how to dance;
G B7
Let's get rich and build a house on a mountain makin'
Em C
everybody look like ants;
G D G
From way up there, you and I, you and I.
G
(Male)Well you might be a bit confused
C
(Female) And you might be a little bit bruised
Em C
(Male)But baby how we spoon like no one else;
G
(Male)So I will help you read those books
C
(Male)If you will soothe my worried looks
Em C
(Together)And we will put the lonesome on the shelf;
Chorus
Acapella Chorus (with double stomps and single claps)
How to play You And I
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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.