Chords for Pageant Material
Tempo:
125.3 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
G#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
There's certain things you're supposed to know when you're a girl who grows up [C#m] in the South.
[B] I try to use my common sense, but my foot always ends up [C#m] in my mouth.
[E] And if I had to walk the runway in high heels in front of the whole town, I'd [D#m] fall down.
[E] My mama cries when [F#] she realized [B] I ain't
pageant material.
hotter than my hair.
care [E] about world peace, but I don't see how I can fix it in a swimsuit [F#] on a stage.
I [B] ain't exactly Miss Kenji.
[B] I try to use my common sense, but my foot always ends up [C#m] in my mouth.
[E] And if I had to walk the runway in high heels in front of the whole town, I'd [D#m] fall down.
[E] My mama cries when [F#] she realized [B] I ain't
pageant material.
hotter than my hair.
care [E] about world peace, but I don't see how I can fix it in a swimsuit [F#] on a stage.
I [B] ain't exactly Miss Kenji.
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G#m
C#m
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_ There's certain things you're supposed to know when you're a girl who grows up [C#m] in the South. _ _
[B] I try to use my common sense, but my foot always ends up [C#m] in my mouth. _
_ [E] And if I had to walk the runway in high heels in front of the whole town, I'd [D#m] fall down. _
_ [E] My mama _ cries when [F#] she _ realized [B] I ain't _ _
pageant material.
_ I'm [G#m] always hotter than my hair.
And it ain't that I don't care [E] about world peace, but I don't see how I can fix it in a swimsuit [F#] on a stage. _
I [B] ain't _ _ exactly Miss Kenji.
_ _ Sometimes [G#m] I talk before I think.
I've tried to fake it, but I can't.
I'd [C#m] rather lose _ [E] what I am [F#] than live for [B] what I ain't.
_ _ God bless the girls who smile and [B] hug when they're called out as a runner [C#m] up on TV.
_ _ _ [B] I wish I could, but I just can't wear a smile when a smile ain't [C#m] what I'm feeling.
_ _ [E] And who's to say I'm a 9.5 or a 4.0 if you don't [D#m] even know me?
Life [E] ain't always roses [F#] in _ many hoes, and [B] I ain't _ _ pageant material.
_ _ I'm [G#m] always hotter than my hair.
And it ain't that I don't care about [E] world peace, but I don't see how I can fix it in a swimsuit [F#] on a stage.
_ [B] I ain't _ _ _ exactly Miss Kenji. _
Sometimes [G#m] I talk before I think.
I've tried to fake it, but I can't.
I'd [C#m] rather lose _ what [E] I [F#] am than live [B] for what I [F#] ain't.
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_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [G#] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
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[B] I ain't _ _ pageant material.
_ _ The [G#m] only crown is in my glass.
They won't be handing me a sash.
And that's [E]
okay, cause there's no way you'll ever see me in a swimsuit [F#] on a stage.
_ _ [B] I ain't _ _ _ exactly Miss Kenji. _ _
[G#m] Sometimes I talk before I think.
I've tried to fake it, but I can't.
I'd [C#m] rather lose _ _ [E] what I [F#] am than live for [B] what I ain't.
Yeah, I'd [C#m] rather lose _ what [E] I [F#] am than live for what [B]
I ain't. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[B] I try to use my common sense, but my foot always ends up [C#m] in my mouth. _
_ [E] And if I had to walk the runway in high heels in front of the whole town, I'd [D#m] fall down. _
_ [E] My mama _ cries when [F#] she _ realized [B] I ain't _ _
pageant material.
_ I'm [G#m] always hotter than my hair.
And it ain't that I don't care [E] about world peace, but I don't see how I can fix it in a swimsuit [F#] on a stage. _
I [B] ain't _ _ exactly Miss Kenji.
_ _ Sometimes [G#m] I talk before I think.
I've tried to fake it, but I can't.
I'd [C#m] rather lose _ [E] what I am [F#] than live for [B] what I ain't.
_ _ God bless the girls who smile and [B] hug when they're called out as a runner [C#m] up on TV.
_ _ _ [B] I wish I could, but I just can't wear a smile when a smile ain't [C#m] what I'm feeling.
_ _ [E] And who's to say I'm a 9.5 or a 4.0 if you don't [D#m] even know me?
Life [E] ain't always roses [F#] in _ many hoes, and [B] I ain't _ _ pageant material.
_ _ I'm [G#m] always hotter than my hair.
And it ain't that I don't care about [E] world peace, but I don't see how I can fix it in a swimsuit [F#] on a stage.
_ [B] I ain't _ _ _ exactly Miss Kenji. _
Sometimes [G#m] I talk before I think.
I've tried to fake it, but I can't.
I'd [C#m] rather lose _ what [E] I [F#] am than live [B] for what I [F#] ain't.
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_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [G#] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
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[B] I ain't _ _ pageant material.
_ _ The [G#m] only crown is in my glass.
They won't be handing me a sash.
And that's [E]
okay, cause there's no way you'll ever see me in a swimsuit [F#] on a stage.
_ _ [B] I ain't _ _ _ exactly Miss Kenji. _ _
[G#m] Sometimes I talk before I think.
I've tried to fake it, but I can't.
I'd [C#m] rather lose _ _ [E] what I [F#] am than live for [B] what I ain't.
Yeah, I'd [C#m] rather lose _ what [E] I [F#] am than live for what [B]
I ain't. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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