Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
Key: E MajorE
Difficulty: Novice
Chords for strumming
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Dsus2Dsus2 xx0230
A augmentedA x02220
F#m7F#m7 202220
Esus4Esus4 00220x
Main riff:
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
e|-----------0--------------|-----------0--------------|-----------0--------------|-----------0--------------|
BB|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
G+G|-----2-----------2-----2--|-----2-----------2-----2--|-----2-----------2-----2--|-----2--1--------2-----2--|
D MajorD|--0-----0-----0-----0-----|--------------------------|--------------------------|--2-----------2-----2-----|
A augmentedA|--------------------------|--0-----0-----0-----0-----|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------|--------------------------|--2-----2-----2-----2-----|--------------------------|
Intro:
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
Verse 1:
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA
Hey homecoming queen, why do you lie?
F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
When somebody's mean, where do you hide?
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA
Do people assume, you're always alright?
F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
Been so good at smiling, most of your life
Pre-Chorus 1:
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA
Look damn good in the dress, zippin' up the mess
F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
Dancin' with your best foot forward
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA
Does it get hard, to have to play the part?
F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
Nobody's feeling sorry for ya
Chorus 1:
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
But what if I told you the world wouldn't end
Esus4Esus4 Dsus2Dsus2
If you started showing what's under your skin
A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
What if you let 'em all in on the lie?
Esus4Esus4
Even the homecoming queen cries
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
Ahh-ahh ahh-ahh
Verse 2:
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA
Hey homecoming queen, how's things at home?
F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
Still walking on eggshells, when that curtains closed
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA
Did your daddy teach you, how to act tough?
F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
Or more like your momma, sweep it under the rug
Pre-Chorus 2:
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA
Look damn good in the dress, zippin' up the mess
F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
Dancin' with your best foot forward
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA
Did you want the crown. or does it weigh you down?
F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
Nobody's feeling sorry for ya
Chorus 2:
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
What if I told you the world wouldn't end
Esus4Esus4 Dsus2Dsus2
If you started showing what's under your skin
A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
What if you let 'em all in on the lie?
Esus4Esus4
Even the homecoming queen cries
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
Yeah, what if I told you the sky wouldn't fall?
Esus4Esus4
If you lost your composure, said to hell with it all
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
Not everything pretty sparkles and shines
Esus4Esus4
And even the homecoming queen cries
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA
(Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh)
Oh yeah
F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
(Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh)
Even the homecoming queen cries
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA
(Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh)
Mmm-mmmmm-mm-mm-mm
F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
(Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh)
Outro:
Dsus2Dsus2 A augmentedA
Hey homecoming queen, why do you lie?
F#m7F#m7 Esus4Esus4
When somebody's mean, where do you hide?
Other versions of Homecoming Queen
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