No Capo
Standard Tuning
Mostly taken from this video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjCSH2e-cOo
Short intro guitar riff (played at end of first lyric:
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I'm writing in the chords, but for much of the verse, I would stick to the power chord high on the neck.
N.C.
Everybody wants to be Poppy Poppy
Everybody wants to be- (intro guitar riff)
B A B F#
All the people all around want to kno-o-oooow
B A B F#
What to look like, what to think, where to go-o-oooo
B A
But I don't know, I don't know
B
I don't know what to think anymore, No
G D A
I'm not here to tell you,
G D A
what to say or be
G D A
Why is everybody
G A
just like me
B A B F#
I don't know who to belong to no-o-ooooo
B A B F#
I'm just a princess with a pistol, whoa oh ohhh
B A
Everybody wants to be Poppy Poppy
B B F#
Everybody wants to be
B A
Everybody wants to be Poppy Poppy
B N.C.
Everybody wants to be someone else
G D A
I'm not here to tell you,
G D A
what to say or be
G D A
Why is everybody
G
just like me
(Ooooh section chords are just the verse twice and the chorus twice)
B A B F#
B A B F#
G D A
G D A
G D A
G A
N.C.
Everybody wants to be Poppy Poppy
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be Poppy Poppy
Everybody wants to be me
G D A
I'm not here to tell you,
G D A
what to say or be
G D A
Why is everybody
G A
just like me acuz
G D A
I don't have all the answers
G D A
but what I say is true
G D A G A
all you need to do is just be you