Melanie Martinez – Strawberry Shortcake (Ukulele)

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[Verse 1]
A
Feeling unsure of my naked body

G
Stand back, watch it taking shape

A
Wondering why I don't look like Barbie

         A
They say boys like girls with a tiny waist

         G
Now, my mama's preaching to make sure I'm pure

        A
But, I never really cared 'bout this shit before

     G                      A
Look around the room to whoever wants me
[Pre-Chorus]
     G                           Em
Got boys acting like they ain't seen skin before

     A                    G
Got sent home to change 'cause my skirt is too short
[Chorus]
mute     D            G               Bm           A
It's my fault, it's my fault 'cause I put icing on top

          Bm               A                           G
Now, the boys want a taste of the strawberry shortcake

         D            G           Bm                A
It's my bad, it's my bad, no one told them not to grab

          Bm               A                           G
Now, the boys want a taste of the strawberry shortcake
[Verse 2]
A                        G
Gotta make sure that my legs are shiny

A                 G
Hot wax melting, burn my skin

A                          G
People all around me are watching closely

             G                  A
'Cause it's how I look and not what I think
[Pre-Chorus]
G                        Em
Mikey's eyes seem to be glued to her chest

         A                  Em
So, I'm stuffing my bra so that mine look the best
[Chorus]
mute     D            G               Bm           A
It's my fault, it's my fault 'cause I put icing on top

          Bm               A                           G
Now, the boys want a taste of the strawberry shortcake

         D            G           Bm                A
It's my bad, it's my bad, no one told them not to grab

          Bm               A                           G
Now, the boys want a taste of the strawberry shortcake
[Bridge]
   Bm         Em                           D
Instead of making me feel bad for the body I got

      Bm           Em                                D
Just teach him to keep it in his pants and tell him to stop
[Chorus] mute Sayin' it's my fault, it's my fault 'cause I put icing on top Now, the boys want a taste of the strawberry shortcake
          D*              G*
That's my bad, that's my bad, no one told them not to grab

         Bm*                                          A   G
Now, the boys want a taste of the strawberry shortcake
(optional end on a c*) (*=1 strum)