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