Fairy Tales Chords by Anita Baker
Tempo:
94.9 bpm
Chords used:
C#
B
F#
F#m
G#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
[C#] [A]
[B] [C#] [A]
[B] I [C#] can remember [B] stories, [C#] those things my mother [B] said.
[C#] before I went [F#m] to bed.
[B] then tucked me [A] in.
[G#m] and kissed my face goodnight.
[C#] of perfect [B] paradise.
[C#] said he'd be [A] so nice.
[B] [C#] [A]
[B] I [C#] can remember [B] stories, [C#] those things my mother [B] said.
[C#] before I went [F#m] to bed.
[B] then tucked me [A] in.
[G#m] and kissed my face goodnight.
[C#] of perfect [B] paradise.
[C#] said he'd be [A] so nice.
100% ➙ 95BPM
C#
B
F#
F#m
G#
C#
B
F#
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [A] _
[B] I _ _ [C#] can remember [B] stories, [C#] those things my mother [B] said.
She [C#] told me fairy [B] tales, [C#] before I went [F#m] to bed.
She spoke of happy endings, [B] then tucked me [A] in.
She turned my night [C#] light on, [G#m] and kissed my face goodnight.
My [C#] mind was filled with [B] visions, [C#] of perfect [B] paradise.
She [C#] told me [B] everything, she [C#] said he'd be [A] so nice.
He'd ride up on his horse and take me away.
[C#m] _ [F#m] I'd be so happy [B] when we [F#] ride the night [G#] aside.
She [C#] never said that [B] we would, cry and scream and laugh.
She [C#] never said that [B] maybe, [C#] someday he'd say [F#] goodbye.
[C#] The story [F] ends, as [A#m] stories do.
_ _ I [D#] step into [C] view, no longer [C#m] living life in paradise.
[F#] _ _ [C#] Or [B] fairy [C#] tales.
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] No, [Em] no, [F#] no.
_ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#] _ _ [B] She [C#] spoke of other happy [B] names, of [C#] stories not [B] like this.
She [C#] said you'd slay all [B] dragons, [C#] defeat the evil [C#m] prince.
She [F#m] said you'd come to [A] save me, swim through the stormy seas.
I'd understand the [B] story, it [E] would be [B] funny.
You [C#] never came to [B] save me, you [A#m] let me stand [G#m] alone.
[C#] I would let _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
stories [A#m] do, _ [Fm] the story [A#m] ends, _ as to [C] be ruled.
No longer [C#m] living life in paradise.
[B] _ _ [C#] No [B] fairy [C#] tales.
_ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _
[G#m] _ _ [E] _ _ Don't look [G#m] for _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G#] me, _
[C#] _ _ [E] _ _ don't feel [G#m] the need.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F#] You [C#] never came to save me, you let me [B] stand alone.
_ [C#] _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ A [A] potion, no horse with wings to [F#m] fly.
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[G#] Destiny's a [C#] drive.
I [C#] never came to [G#] save me, you let me _ stand alone.
I [C#] would let stories [B] _ _
[D#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F] _ _
[D#] _ _ [A#m] _ _ [C#] _ [D#] do, the story ends, as to be _ [C] ruled.
No longer living [C#m] life in paradise.
_ [G#] _ [C#] No fairy [B] _
[C#] tales.
_ [F#m] _ [E] Hey.
_ [F#m] _ _ [Am] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [D#] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [A] _
[B] I _ _ [C#] can remember [B] stories, [C#] those things my mother [B] said.
She [C#] told me fairy [B] tales, [C#] before I went [F#m] to bed.
She spoke of happy endings, [B] then tucked me [A] in.
She turned my night [C#] light on, [G#m] and kissed my face goodnight.
My [C#] mind was filled with [B] visions, [C#] of perfect [B] paradise.
She [C#] told me [B] everything, she [C#] said he'd be [A] so nice.
He'd ride up on his horse and take me away.
[C#m] _ [F#m] I'd be so happy [B] when we [F#] ride the night [G#] aside.
She [C#] never said that [B] we would, cry and scream and laugh.
She [C#] never said that [B] maybe, [C#] someday he'd say [F#] goodbye.
[C#] The story [F] ends, as [A#m] stories do.
_ _ I [D#] step into [C] view, no longer [C#m] living life in paradise.
[F#] _ _ [C#] Or [B] fairy [C#] tales.
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] No, [Em] no, [F#] no.
_ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#] _ _ [B] She [C#] spoke of other happy [B] names, of [C#] stories not [B] like this.
She [C#] said you'd slay all [B] dragons, [C#] defeat the evil [C#m] prince.
She [F#m] said you'd come to [A] save me, swim through the stormy seas.
I'd understand the [B] story, it [E] would be [B] funny.
You [C#] never came to [B] save me, you [A#m] let me stand [G#m] alone.
[C#] I would let _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
stories [A#m] do, _ [Fm] the story [A#m] ends, _ as to [C] be ruled.
No longer [C#m] living life in paradise.
[B] _ _ [C#] No [B] fairy [C#] tales.
_ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _
[G#m] _ _ [E] _ _ Don't look [G#m] for _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G#] me, _
[C#] _ _ [E] _ _ don't feel [G#m] the need.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F#] You [C#] never came to save me, you let me [B] stand alone.
_ [C#] _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ A [A] potion, no horse with wings to [F#m] fly.
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[G#] Destiny's a [C#] drive.
I [C#] never came to [G#] save me, you let me _ stand alone.
I [C#] would let stories [B] _ _
[D#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F] _ _
[D#] _ _ [A#m] _ _ [C#] _ [D#] do, the story ends, as to be _ [C] ruled.
No longer living [C#m] life in paradise.
_ [G#] _ [C#] No fairy [B] _
[C#] tales.
_ [F#m] _ [E] Hey.
_ [F#m] _ _ [Am] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [D#] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _