Intro:
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Verse 1:
E
Hey homecoming queen
B
Why do you lie
Abm
When somebody's mean?
Gb
Where do you hide?
E
Do people assume
B
You're always alright?
Abm
Been'so good at smiling
Gb
Most of your life
Pre-Chorus:
E B
Look damn good in the dress
Abm
Zipping up the mess
Gb
Dancing with your best foot forward
E
Does it get hard
B
To have to play the part?
Abm Gb
Nobody's feeling sorry for ya
Chorus:
E B Abm
But what if I told you the world wouldn't end
Gb E
If you started showing what's under your skin
B Abm
What if you let 'em all in on the lie?
Gb E B Abm Gb
Even the homecoming queen cries
Verse 2:
E
Hey homecoming queen
B
How's things at home?
Abm
Still walking on eggshells
Gb
When that curtains closed
E
Did your daddy teach you
Gb
How to act tough?
Abm
Or more like your momma?
Gb
Sweep it under the rug
Pre-Chorus:
E B
Look damn good in the dress
Abm
Zipping up the mess
Gb
Dancing with your best foot forward
E
Did you want the crown
B
Or does it weigh you down
Abm Gb
Nobody's feeling sorry for ya
Chorus:
E B Abm
What if I told you the world wouldn't end
Gb E
If you started showing what's under your skin?
B Abm
What if you let 'em all in on the lie?
Gb E
Even the homecoming queen cries
B Abm
Yeah, what if I told you the sky wouldn't fall?
Gb E
If you lost your composure, said to hell with it all
B Abm
Not everything pretty sparkles and shines
Gb E
And even the homecoming queen cries
B Abm
Oh yeah
Gb E B Abm Gb
Even the homecoming queen cries
Outro:
E
Hey homecoming queen
B
Why do you lie
Abm
When somebody's mean?
Gb
Where do you hide?
