Am x0221x
C x3201x
Dm xx0231
G 32003x
N.C. No chords
(See bottom to match saxophone during intro and verses)
Capo 3rd fret
[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]
Am
I talk with a mouth full
Am
(uh-huh) but I couldn't be sweeter
Am
Yep, I'm a cutie in my own way
Am
I won't play, follow the leader
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Am
And I don't look like them, but I ain't worried about it
C
I don't talk like them, but I ain't worried about it
Dm
I know I'm a gem, I ain't worried about it
G
I ain't worried about it
N.C.
'Cause I'm a lady
[Chorus 1]
Am Am
'Cause I'm a lady
Am
Come on! I'm a, I'm a lady
N.C.
All my girls, show them you're a lady
N.C.
Tell the world, say that you're proud to be a lady
[Verse 2]
Am
I know I laugh too loud
Am
And I might cry too much
Am
Come on! To all those judgy eyes
Am
I got a whole lotta love
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Am
'Cause I don't move like them, but I ain't worried about it
C
I don't move like them, but I ain't worried about it
Dm
I know I'm a gem, I ain't worried about it
G
I ain't worried about it
N.C.
'Cause I'm a lady
[Chorus 2]
Am Am
Say, 'cause I'm a lady
Am
Yeah, I'm a, 'cause I'm a lady
Am
All my girls, show them you're a lady
Am
Tell the world, say that you're proud to be a lady
Am
All my girls, show them you're a lady
Am
Tell the world, say that you're proud to be a lady
[Bridge]
Am
And I'm pretty, pretty cute and I'm pretty smart
Am
And when I break it down, it's a work of art
Am
And if you feel the same, can you participate?
Am
I wanna see you shake, I wanna hear you say
Am
And I'm pretty, pretty cute and I'm pretty smart
Am
And when I break it down, it's a work of art
Am
And if you feel the same, can you participate?
Am
I wanna see you shake, I wanna hear you say
[Pre-Chorus 3]
Am
And I don't look like them
C
I don't talk like them
Dm
I know I'm a gem, I ain't worried about it
G
I ain't worried about it
N.C.
'Cause I'm a lady
Am
I don't move like them, I ain't worried about it
C
I don't move like them, but I ain't worried about it
Dm
I know I'm a gem, I ain't worried about it
G
I ain't worried about it
N.C.
'Cause I'm a lady
[Chorus 3]
Am Am
'Cause I'm a lady
Am
Yeah, I'm a, I'm a lady
Am
All my girls, show them you're a lady
Am
Tell the world, say that you're proud to be a lady
Am
All my girls, show them you're a lady
Am
Tell the world, say that you're proud to be a lady
(To match saxophone during intro, verse, and chorus):
Am
e|------------|
B|--0--h1--x--|
G|--0--h2--x--|
D|--0--h2--x--|
A|--0------x--|
E|------------|
h = hammer-on
x = mute