Not The Villain chords by S.j. Tucker

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC


E minorEm     D MajorD        C majorC
True names, stopped clocks, wildest dreams
E minorEm     D MajorD    C majorC
Time's up, darling; let it be
E minorEm     D MajorD        C majorC
True names, stopped clocks, wildest dreams
E minorEm     D MajorD    C majorC   E minorEm D MajorD
Time's up, darling; let it be. Let it be.

Verse:
E minorEm        D MajorD          C majorC
Who's the wicked queen and who's the princess here?
E minorEm          D MajorD         C majorC
The truth is far from plain, or how you think it should appear
FF          C majorC        E minorEm        D MajorD
I tell you there's a spindle that is sure to prick my hand
    E minorEm       D MajorD       C majorC
Who is good and who is wicked all depends on where you stand

E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC

E minorEm       D MajorD        C majorC
You may call my truest name and fling it to the floor
  E minorEm          D MajorD          C majorC
But ticks and tocks from broken clocks can't hurt me anymore
FF         C majorC       E minorEm          D MajorD
Let's be done with fairytales and how they're meant to end
  E minorEm       D MajorD        C majorC
The truth is that I lost my way and found it here again


Pre-Chorus:
 FF      C majorC       E minorEm       D MajorD
Mustn't try to hide behind a clock no longer chiming
FF       C majorC        E minorEm       D MajorD
Fairyland will have its due, regardless of the timing


Chorus:
FF        G+G        C majorC
But I am not the villain in this tale!
FF      G+G        A minorAm
I am not the villain in this tale!

Verse:
E minorEm        D MajorD         C majorC
Call me what you like. I've been as kind as I can be
E minorEm      D MajorD         C majorC
Set off the alarms and bring the sky down upon me
FF            C majorC     E minorEm        D MajorD
You'd think this was the ending; we both have come so far
E minorEm        D MajorD       C majorC
It'll break your heart how very much alike we are


Pre-Chorus:
 FF       C majorC       E minorEm       D MajorD
I never meant to hide behind a clock no longer chiming
FF       C majorC        E minorEm       D MajorD
Fairyland will have its due, regardless of the timing


Chorus:
FF        G+G        C majorC
But I am not the villain in this tale!
FF      G+G        A minorAm
I am not the villain in this tale!
FF        G+G        C majorC
Oh, I am not the villain in this tale!
FF      G+G        A minorAm
I am not the villain in this tale!

Bridge:
FF         G+G
If you'd want the very truth
A minorAm
I'll lay it down before you:
FF      G+G   A minorAm
Everybody's got a story
FF        G+G
If you want the very truth
A minorAm
It's here before your eyes:
   C majorC          G+G
Every witch was someone's princess
    FF   G+G      E minorEm        D MajorD        C majorC
In some other once upon a time (True names, stopped clocks, wildest dreams)
E minorEm     D MajorD    C majorC
Time's up, darling; let it be
E minorEm     D MajorD        C majorC
True names, stopped clocks, wildest dreams
E minorEm     D MajorD    C majorC
Time's up, darling; let it be.


Pre-Chorus:
FF       C majorC       E minorEm       D MajorD
Mustn't try to hide behind a clock no longer chiming
FF       C majorC       E minorEm        D MajorD
Fairyland will have its due, regardless of the timing
FF        C majorC        E minorEm       D MajorD
I fed you all my sweetness but it wasn't to your taste
FF          C majorC       E minorEm      D MajorD
I may have lost this battle, but I will not be erased!


Chorus:
  FF      G+G        C majorC
No, I am not the villain in this tale!
FF      G+G        A minorAm
I am not the villain in this tale!
FF      G+G        C majorC
I am not the villain in this tale!
FF      G+G        A minorAm
I am not the villain in this tale!


Outro:
E minorEm     D MajorD    C majorC
Oh, I wish you your wildest dreams
E minorEm  D MajorD   C majorC
As I go to mine
E minorEm   D MajorD  C majorC
May we meet again within
E minorEm    D MajorD   C majorC
A augmentedA better story line
E minorEm   D MajorD    C majorC
I wish you your wildest dreams
E minorEm   D MajorD    C majorC
As I escape to mine
E minorEm   D MajorD   C majorC
May we meet again within
  E minorEm   D MajorD  C majorC
The perfect storyline