Song: What is this feeling?
Artist: Wicked
Album: Original Broadway Cast Recording
Chords by: Mati Tallica
Capo: none
[Intro]
NC
-Dearest, darlingest momsie and popsicle...
-My dear father...
C# C#/C C#/B C#/A# C#/A C#/G#
There's been some confusion over rooming here at Shiz.
Fm Bbm
-But of course I'll care for Nessa.
Fm Bbm
-But of course, I'll rise above it.
F# G# C# G#
For I know that's how you'd want me to respond, yes.
C# C#/C C#/B C#/A# C#/A G#
There's been some confusion for you see my roomate is...
N.C. (raw G# notes)
-Unusually and exceedingly peculiar and altogether quite impossible to describe...
-Blonde.
(Bare notes) (chords)
G# A# C Bbsus2
(Bare notes) (chords)
A# C Bbsus2
[Verse]
C
-What is this feeling, so sudden, and new?
Fsus2
-I felt the moment I laid eyes on you.
Csus/D Gsus
-My pulse is rushing. -My head is reeling
Dsus/E G/A A
-My face is flushing. What is this feeling?
Csus/D Bb Db C
Fervid as a flame, does it have a name?
(C in bass, runs up with chords C Bb C * C Bb C * C F Bb * Bb C Bb C7)
Yes...
[Chorus]
N.C. F N.C. Bb5
Loathing! Unadulterated loathing!
N.C. Csus
-For your face -your voice -your clothing!
C/E F
Let's just say...
N.C. C/E F
I loath it all
Bb C F
Every little trait how ever small
Gb Ab Db C7
makes my very flesh begin to crawl with simple utter..
F Bb5 C
loathing! There's a strange exhilaration. In such total detestation.
Am Cm/G F
It's so pure, so strong!
Bb5
Though I do admit, it came on fast,
C Bbsus
still I do believe that it can last.
Fsus/G Bbmaj7 C C#
And I will be loathing, loathing you my whole life long.
[Bridge]
N.C. (bare notes G# A# C#)
Dear Galinda, you are just too good!
How do you stand it, I don't think I could.
G# G#
She's a terror, she's a tartar,
C# A A
we don't mean to show a bias but Galinda, you're a martyr!
G#
Well, these things are sent to try us...
G# G#
Poor Galinda, forced to reside with someone so disgusticified,
G# G# G# C
We just want to tell you, we're all on your side!
[Verse]
F
What is this feeling, so sudden and new?
Bb
I felt the moment I laid eyes on you.
C C/E F
My pulse is rushing, my head is reeling. Oh, what is this feeling?!
Bb5 C F F# G# C# C
Does it have name? Yes, ahhhhh...
[Outro]
G C5 D
Loathing! There's a strange exhilaration, in such total detestation,
Bm Dm/A G
it's so pure, so strong!
C5
Though I do admit, it came on fast,
D G/B Csus
still I do believe that it can last! And I will be
Gsus/A
loathing for forever,
G/B
loathing, truly deeply
G/C Dsus
loathing you...
G
my whole life long!!!!
G G G G G G Dsus
G5
Boo!