Homely Girl Chords by The Chi-Lites
Tempo:
69.325 bpm
Chords used:
A
Bm
E
D
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
It must have broke your poor little heart when the boys used to say you looked [E] better
in the dark.
But now they give all they learned in school to be somewhere in the [A] dark with you.
Oh yes they would.
You know the teacher would ask a question and you would always [E] raise your hand.
But somehow you never got your turn and my [F#] eyes would fill with water [A] inside.
I burned.
Oh yes I did.
[Bm] Homely girl, she was so humble.
You're a [A] beautiful woman.
Oh yes.
Homely girl, [Bm] you're a [A] beautiful woman.
Oh yes.
[Bm]
[D] There [A] was a boy who used to sit beside you.
Who'd like to hold that place his whole [E] life through.
Oh you were beautiful to me.
You had a heart no one [A] could ever see.
Oh yes you did.
I [Em] [F#m] was the only one who offered [E] to carry your books.
[C#m] [F#m] Took all the stares and laughter [C#m] with the dirty looks.
[D] But I saw then what [A] they [G#] see [F#] now.
They all want to ask you for a date.
They don't [Bm] know how.
They don't know how.
[E] Homely girl, she was so humble.
[D] [Bm] You're a beautiful [A] woman.
Oh yes.
[E] Homely girl, you're a beautiful [Bm] [A] woman.
Oh yes.
Homely girl, [Bm] she was so humble.
You're a beautiful [A] woman.
Homely girl, you're a [Bm] beautiful woman.
You should be lonely.
You're a beautiful [A] woman.
Homely girl, she was so humble.
It must have broke your poor little heart when the boys used to say you looked [E] better
in the dark.
But now they give all they learned in school to be somewhere in the [A] dark with you.
Oh yes they would.
You know the teacher would ask a question and you would always [E] raise your hand.
But somehow you never got your turn and my [F#] eyes would fill with water [A] inside.
I burned.
Oh yes I did.
[Bm] Homely girl, she was so humble.
You're a [A] beautiful woman.
Oh yes.
Homely girl, [Bm] you're a [A] beautiful woman.
Oh yes.
[Bm]
[D] There [A] was a boy who used to sit beside you.
Who'd like to hold that place his whole [E] life through.
Oh you were beautiful to me.
You had a heart no one [A] could ever see.
Oh yes you did.
I [Em] [F#m] was the only one who offered [E] to carry your books.
[C#m] [F#m] Took all the stares and laughter [C#m] with the dirty looks.
[D] But I saw then what [A] they [G#] see [F#] now.
They all want to ask you for a date.
They don't [Bm] know how.
They don't know how.
[E] Homely girl, she was so humble.
[D] [Bm] You're a beautiful [A] woman.
Oh yes.
[E] Homely girl, you're a beautiful [Bm] [A] woman.
Oh yes.
Homely girl, [Bm] she was so humble.
You're a beautiful [A] woman.
Homely girl, you're a [Bm] beautiful woman.
You should be lonely.
You're a beautiful [A] woman.
Homely girl, she was so humble.
Key:
A
Bm
E
D
F#
A
Bm
E
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ It must have broke your poor little heart when the boys used to say you looked [E] better
in the dark. _ _ _ _
But now they give all they learned in school to be somewhere in the [A] dark with you.
Oh yes they would.
You know the teacher would ask a question and you would always [E] raise your hand. _ _ _ _
_ But somehow you never got your turn and my [F#] eyes would fill with water [A] inside.
I burned.
Oh yes I did.
_ [Bm] Homely girl, she was so humble. _
You're a [A] beautiful woman.
Oh yes.
Homely girl, _ _ [Bm] _ _ you're a _ _ [A] beautiful woman.
Oh yes.
[Bm] _ _
[D] There [A] was a boy who used to sit beside you.
Who'd like to hold that place his whole [E] life through. _ _ _
Oh you were beautiful to me.
You had a heart no one [A] could ever see.
Oh yes you did.
I [Em] [F#m] was the only one who offered [E] to carry your books.
_ [C#m] [F#m] Took all the stares and laughter [C#m] with the dirty looks.
_ [D] But I saw then what [A] they [G#] see [F#] now.
They all want to ask you for a date.
They don't [Bm] know how.
They don't know how.
_ [E] Homely girl, she was so humble.
[D] _ _ [Bm] You're a beautiful [A] woman.
Oh yes.
_ _ _ [E] Homely girl, you're a beautiful [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ woman.
Oh yes.
Homely girl, _ _ [Bm] she was so humble.
_ _ You're a beautiful [A] woman. _
_ Homely girl, you're a [Bm] beautiful woman.
You should be lonely.
_ _ You're a beautiful [A] woman.
Homely girl, she was so humble. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ It must have broke your poor little heart when the boys used to say you looked [E] better
in the dark. _ _ _ _
But now they give all they learned in school to be somewhere in the [A] dark with you.
Oh yes they would.
You know the teacher would ask a question and you would always [E] raise your hand. _ _ _ _
_ But somehow you never got your turn and my [F#] eyes would fill with water [A] inside.
I burned.
Oh yes I did.
_ [Bm] Homely girl, she was so humble. _
You're a [A] beautiful woman.
Oh yes.
Homely girl, _ _ [Bm] _ _ you're a _ _ [A] beautiful woman.
Oh yes.
[Bm] _ _
[D] There [A] was a boy who used to sit beside you.
Who'd like to hold that place his whole [E] life through. _ _ _
Oh you were beautiful to me.
You had a heart no one [A] could ever see.
Oh yes you did.
I [Em] [F#m] was the only one who offered [E] to carry your books.
_ [C#m] [F#m] Took all the stares and laughter [C#m] with the dirty looks.
_ [D] But I saw then what [A] they [G#] see [F#] now.
They all want to ask you for a date.
They don't [Bm] know how.
They don't know how.
_ [E] Homely girl, she was so humble.
[D] _ _ [Bm] You're a beautiful [A] woman.
Oh yes.
_ _ _ [E] Homely girl, you're a beautiful [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ woman.
Oh yes.
Homely girl, _ _ [Bm] she was so humble.
_ _ You're a beautiful [A] woman. _
_ Homely girl, you're a [Bm] beautiful woman.
You should be lonely.
_ _ You're a beautiful [A] woman.
Homely girl, she was so humble. _ _ _ _
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