Ingrid Michaelson (born 8th December 1979) is a U.S. singer-songwriter whose single "The Way I Am" reached number thirty-seven on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.
She took up piano at the age of five, attending Manhattan's Third Street Music School for two years, going on to the Jewish Community Center of Staten Island's Dorothy Delson Kuhn Music Institute. There she met vocal coach Elizabeth McCullough, who worked with her through high school.
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I'm pretty sure this song is played on the ukulele. maybe i'm wrong. but here's how to play it if you want it on guitar.
the strum pattern throughout the song goes like this. x x x x x x 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
the x's of course, corresponding to the stums.
C - 8 10 10 9 8 8 F - x 8 10 10 10 8 Am- x 12 14 14 13 12 E - 12 14 14 13 12 12 G - x 10 12 12 12 10 D - 10 12 12 11 10 10 C4- 8 10 10 10 8 8
[Intro] C
[Verse] CF Don't you worry there my honey, we might not have any money AmC But we've got our love to pay the bills C Maybe I think you're cute and funny FAmC Maybe I wanna do want bunnies do with you if you know what I mean
[Chorus] CEFC Oh lets get rich and buy our parents homes in the south of France CEFG Lets get rich and give everybody nice sweaters and teach them how to dance CEF Lets get rich and build a house on a mountain making everybody look like D ants CFGC From way up there, you and I, you and I
[Verse] CF Well you might be a bit confused and you might be a little bit bruised AmC But baby how we spoon like no one else CF So I will help you read those books if you will soothe my worried looks AmC And we will put the lonesome on the shelf
[Chorus] CEFC Lets get rich and buy our parents homes in the south of France CEFG Lets get rich and give everybody nice sweaters and teach them how to dance CEF Lets get rich and build a house on a mountain making everybody look like D ants CFGCC4C-C4-C From way up there, you and I, you and I
(no guitar in this last bit) Lets get rich and buy our parents homes in the south of France Lets get rich and give everybody nice sweaters and teach them how to dance Lets get rich and build a house on a mountain making everybody look like ants From way up there, you and I, you and I