Nepotism Ukulele chords by Madilyn Mei

• Capo on 6th

Dm
id line up my stuffies
   F
pretend i have something
     Bb             F
worth sharing with them
            Bb                 F
and like a bear sleepin in his den
                   C      C7
they couldn’t care less
           Bb                         F
and at the fifth grade talent show i sang



                   C                 F
my voice shook and rang through the room
        Bb                      F
and my teacher whispered to my mom:
            C
“not to be rude…”

      Bb        F            C
“but every kid wants to be famous”

    Bb              F            C
and her son always won best of show
         Bb              F
but the funny thing was she always was a
 A7            Dm
judge on the panel

     Bb         F           C
but every kid wants to be famous

    Dm
id march through the flowers
   F
singing for hours
   Bb               F
my voice was still small
          Bb                       F
and i was short but i always stood up tall
              C       C7
as tall as i could

              Bb                         F
and when the sixth grade finally rolled along
                C      C7     F
i sung another song that i wrote
          Bb                         F
and i was glad but i didnt have high hopes
                C
i didnt have high hopes

       Bb        F            C
cause every kid wants to be famous
  Bb        F              C
every kid wants to shine bright
        Bb           F              C
but the only ribbon that was given
     Edim     Dm
away that night
           Bb              F           C
was to the son who always won best of show

Dm
never gonna let go of it
Dm
im never gonna let it go
           Bb
ah woah oh oh
         F     A7
oOoooOoOoOo
Dm
im never gonna let go of this
Dm
watch me never let it go
           Bb
ah woah oh oh
        F
oOOooOoOoOo

              Bb
this town is small
                                 F
so don’t pretend you haven’t seen me now
              Bb
this town is small
                                     F
so don’t pretend you haven’t seen me now

       Bb        F            C
ohhhh every kid wants to be famous
      Bb           F            C
yet her son always won best of show
        Bb
ohhhh nepotism
 F
yes i said it
 A7              Dm
still upset and you’ll regret it
 Bb         F           C
every kid wants to he famous

Dm
never gonna let go of this
Dm
ill sing about it every show
Dm
never gonna let go
         Bb
oh no oh oh
                                  F
don’t pretend you haven’t seen me now
              Bb
this town is small
                                   F
so don’t pretend you haven’t seen me now
       C        Bb
this world is small

so don’t pretend you haven’t seen me now
            A7      Dm
now that im not so small
    Bb                              F
id like to see you try and tear me down