Ingrid Michaelson – Miss America (Guitar)

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[Intro] Bm D Em Bm D Em G [Verse 1]
           D         G
I'm always making up my own time

          Bm                A
I'm never where you want me to be

           G
I'm always coloring outside of the lines

           Bm             A
I'll never be the girl on TV

   Bm        D            Em           G
If I have my choices then I'm choosing me
[Chorus]
Bm            Em
I'll never be Miss America (Miss America)

                               D
It's not the way I was born to be

             Em                       G
Don't need a crown to make me a queen

Bm         D  Em            G
I'll never be Miss America (Miss America)

           Bm                D
Despite my mama she told me, "Girl

                Em               G
There's so many ways to be beautiful"
(Beautiful, beautiful) [Verse 2]
           D        G
I'm always crashing into something

           Bm              A
I'm always breaking up the party

D       G
I'm the one who's always singing

A
Louder than the rest, louder than the others

                       F#m
(Louder than the rest, louder than the others)
[Chorus]
Bm         D       Em       G
I'll never be Miss America (Miss America)

Em                             D
It's not the way I was born to be

             Em                 G
Don't need a crown to make me a queen

Bm         D       Em       G
I'll never be Miss America (Miss America)

           Em                D
Despite my mama she told me, "Girl

                Em               G
There's so many ways to be beautiful"
(Beautiful, beautiful) [Bridge]
A
I am beautiful, beautiful

G
You are beautiful, beautiful

           A
Despite my mama she told me, "Girl"
(Beautiful, beautiful)
D                G
"There's so many ways to be..."
(Beautiful)
Bm         D       Em
I'll never be Miss America

G
(Beautiful, beautiful)

Bm         D
I'll never be
(Beautiful, beautiful)
Em         G
I'll never be
[Chorus]
Bm         D
I'll never be (I'll never be)

     Em      G
Miss America (Miss America)

             Bm                D
It's not the way I was born to be

             Em                 G
Don't need a crown to make me a queen
(I'll never be)
Bm         D       Em       G
I'll never be Miss America (Miss America)
I'll never be
           Bm                D
Despite my mama she told me, "Girl

                Em               G
There's so many ways to be beautiful"
[Outro]
  Bm            D
I am beautiful, beautiful

Em                 G
You are beautiful, beautiful

Bm      D
You are beautiful, beautiful

Em
You are beautiful