Chords for Papa Don't Preach
Tempo:
121.85 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Db
Fm
Ab
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Db] [Eb] [Db] [Fm] [Cm]
[Db] [Eb] [Bbm] [C] [Fm] [Cm]
[Db] [Eb] [Fm]
[Db] [Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Db]
[Cm]
[Fm] But I know you're going to be [Eb] upset, because I was always your little [Fm] girl.
You should [Db] know by now, [Cm] I'm not a baby.
[Fm] You always taught me right from [Eb] wrong, I need your help daddy, please be [Fm] strong.
I may [Db] be young at heart, [Cm] but I know what I'm saying.
[Db] The one you [Eb] want me [Ab] all [Db] around, the one [Eb] you said I could do [Db] without.
We're [Eb] in an awful mess, [Fm] and I don't need [Db] maybe, [Eb] please.
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Eb] I'm in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, [Eb] I've been losing [Fm] sleep.
But I made up [Db] my [Ab]
mind, I'm keeping my baby.
[Eb] I'm [Ab] gonna keep my baby.
[Cm] [Fm]
He says that he's going to marry [Eb] me.
We can raise a little [Db] family.
Maybe we'll be alright, [Cm] sad bye.
[Db] But my friends [Eb] keep telling me to give [Db] it up.
Saying I'm [Eb] too young, I'll give [Db] it up.
What [Eb] I need right now, [Fm] is some good advice.
[Db] [Eb]
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Eb] I'm in trouble deep.
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Cm] I've been losing [Bbm] sleep.
But I made up my [Fm]
mind, I'm keeping my baby.
[Eb] I'm [Fm] gonna keep [Db] my [Ab] baby.
[Fm]
Daddy,
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Db] [Db]
[Cm]
[Db] daddy [Eb] if you could only [Db] see, just how [Eb] good he's been treating [Db] me.
You give us [Eb] a blessing right now.
[Fm]
If we are in [C]
[Fm] [Ab] trouble don't preach, I'm [Cm] in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, [Cm] I've been losing [Bbm] sleep.
But I made [Fm]
up my mind, I'm keeping my baby.
Papa don't preach, I'm [Eb] in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, I've [Cm] been losing [Ab] sleep.
Papa don't preach, [Cm] I'm in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, I've been losing sleep.
I like my baby Oh
[Eb] I'm [Fm] gonna take my baby [Cm] Ooh
[Fm] Don't you [Eb] stop loving me, daddy
[Ab] I know [Eb] I'm keeping my [Fm] baby
[Eb]
[Fm] [Eb] [Fm]
[Eb]
[Db] [Eb] [Bbm] [C] [Fm] [Cm]
[Db] [Eb] [Fm]
[Db] [Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Db]
[Cm]
[Fm] But I know you're going to be [Eb] upset, because I was always your little [Fm] girl.
You should [Db] know by now, [Cm] I'm not a baby.
[Fm] You always taught me right from [Eb] wrong, I need your help daddy, please be [Fm] strong.
I may [Db] be young at heart, [Cm] but I know what I'm saying.
[Db] The one you [Eb] want me [Ab] all [Db] around, the one [Eb] you said I could do [Db] without.
We're [Eb] in an awful mess, [Fm] and I don't need [Db] maybe, [Eb] please.
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Eb] I'm in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, [Eb] I've been losing [Fm] sleep.
But I made up [Db] my [Ab]
mind, I'm keeping my baby.
[Eb] I'm [Ab] gonna keep my baby.
[Cm] [Fm]
He says that he's going to marry [Eb] me.
We can raise a little [Db] family.
Maybe we'll be alright, [Cm] sad bye.
[Db] But my friends [Eb] keep telling me to give [Db] it up.
Saying I'm [Eb] too young, I'll give [Db] it up.
What [Eb] I need right now, [Fm] is some good advice.
[Db] [Eb]
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Eb] I'm in trouble deep.
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Cm] I've been losing [Bbm] sleep.
But I made up my [Fm]
mind, I'm keeping my baby.
[Eb] I'm [Fm] gonna keep [Db] my [Ab] baby.
[Fm]
Daddy,
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Db] [Db]
[Cm]
[Db] daddy [Eb] if you could only [Db] see, just how [Eb] good he's been treating [Db] me.
You give us [Eb] a blessing right now.
[Fm]
If we are in [C]
[Fm] [Ab] trouble don't preach, I'm [Cm] in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, [Cm] I've been losing [Bbm] sleep.
But I made [Fm]
up my mind, I'm keeping my baby.
Papa don't preach, I'm [Eb] in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, I've [Cm] been losing [Ab] sleep.
Papa don't preach, [Cm] I'm in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, I've been losing sleep.
I like my baby Oh
[Eb] I'm [Fm] gonna take my baby [Cm] Ooh
[Fm] Don't you [Eb] stop loving me, daddy
[Ab] I know [Eb] I'm keeping my [Fm] baby
[Eb]
[Fm] [Eb] [Fm]
[Eb]
Key:
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Fm
Ab
Cm
Eb
Db
Fm
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[Db] _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ [Cm] _
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[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
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[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] But I know you're going to be [Eb] upset, because I was always your little [Fm] girl.
You should [Db] know by now, [Cm] I'm not a baby. _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ You always taught me right from [Eb] wrong, I need your help daddy, please be [Fm] strong.
I may [Db] be young at heart, [Cm] but I know what I'm saying. _ _ _ _
[Db] _ The one you [Eb] want me [Ab] all [Db] around, the one [Eb] you said I could do [Db] without.
We're [Eb] in an awful mess, [Fm] and I don't need [Db] maybe, _ [Eb] please.
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Eb] I'm in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, [Eb] I've been losing [Fm] sleep.
But I made up [Db] my _ _ [Ab]
mind, I'm keeping my baby.
_ [Eb] _ I'm [Ab] gonna keep my baby.
_ _ [Cm] _ [Fm] _
_ He says that he's going to marry [Eb] me.
We can raise a little [Db] family.
_ Maybe we'll be alright, [Cm] sad bye. _ _ _ _
[Db] But my friends [Eb] keep telling me to give [Db] it up.
Saying I'm [Eb] too young, I'll give [Db] it up.
What [Eb] I need right now, [Fm] is some good advice.
_ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Eb] I'm in trouble deep.
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Cm] I've been losing [Bbm] sleep.
But I made up my _ _ [Fm]
mind, I'm keeping my baby.
_ [Eb] _ I'm [Fm] gonna keep [Db] my [Ab] baby.
_ _ _ [Fm] _
Daddy, _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ daddy [Eb] if you could only [Db] see, just how [Eb] good he's been treating [Db] me.
You give us [Eb] a blessing right now.
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
If we are in _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Fm] [Ab] trouble don't preach, I'm [Cm] in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, [Cm] I've been losing [Bbm] sleep.
But I made _ _ _ [Fm]
up my mind, I'm keeping my baby. _ _ _ _
Papa don't preach, I'm [Eb] in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, I've [Cm] been losing [Ab] sleep.
Papa don't preach, [Cm] I'm in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, I've been losing sleep.
I like my baby Oh
[Eb] I'm [Fm] gonna take my baby [Cm] _ Ooh _
[Fm] _ Don't you [Eb] stop loving me, daddy
[Ab] _ I know [Eb] I'm keeping my [Fm] baby
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[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _
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[Db] _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ [Cm] _
[Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
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[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
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[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] But I know you're going to be [Eb] upset, because I was always your little [Fm] girl.
You should [Db] know by now, [Cm] I'm not a baby. _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ You always taught me right from [Eb] wrong, I need your help daddy, please be [Fm] strong.
I may [Db] be young at heart, [Cm] but I know what I'm saying. _ _ _ _
[Db] _ The one you [Eb] want me [Ab] all [Db] around, the one [Eb] you said I could do [Db] without.
We're [Eb] in an awful mess, [Fm] and I don't need [Db] maybe, _ [Eb] please.
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Eb] I'm in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, [Eb] I've been losing [Fm] sleep.
But I made up [Db] my _ _ [Ab]
mind, I'm keeping my baby.
_ [Eb] _ I'm [Ab] gonna keep my baby.
_ _ [Cm] _ [Fm] _
_ He says that he's going to marry [Eb] me.
We can raise a little [Db] family.
_ Maybe we'll be alright, [Cm] sad bye. _ _ _ _
[Db] But my friends [Eb] keep telling me to give [Db] it up.
Saying I'm [Eb] too young, I'll give [Db] it up.
What [Eb] I need right now, [Fm] is some good advice.
_ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Eb] I'm in trouble deep.
[Ab] Papa don't preach, [Cm] I've been losing [Bbm] sleep.
But I made up my _ _ [Fm]
mind, I'm keeping my baby.
_ [Eb] _ I'm [Fm] gonna keep [Db] my [Ab] baby.
_ _ _ [Fm] _
Daddy, _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ daddy [Eb] if you could only [Db] see, just how [Eb] good he's been treating [Db] me.
You give us [Eb] a blessing right now.
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
If we are in _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Fm] [Ab] trouble don't preach, I'm [Cm] in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, [Cm] I've been losing [Bbm] sleep.
But I made _ _ _ [Fm]
up my mind, I'm keeping my baby. _ _ _ _
Papa don't preach, I'm [Eb] in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, I've [Cm] been losing [Ab] sleep.
Papa don't preach, [Cm] I'm in trouble [Ab] deep.
Papa don't preach, I've been losing sleep.
I like my baby Oh
[Eb] I'm [Fm] gonna take my baby [Cm] _ Ooh _
[Fm] _ Don't you [Eb] stop loving me, daddy
[Ab] _ I know [Eb] I'm keeping my [Fm] baby
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[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _
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