Melanie Martinez – The Principal (Ukulele)

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[Verse 1]
C
Sneaky, greedy, money seeking

G
Always peeping, fucking creeping

Am
Got it on the down low

F
So you think you always squeaky

C                      G
What if I had told your mother

    Am                    F
Her son was a cruel motherfucker? Ah
[Verse 2]
C
It's not just me, it's everybody

G
Who thinks that you're fucking ugly

Am
When you come and hurt us

F
Just so you can get your money

C                  G
First to follow the leader

Am                       F
Who's being possessed by demons
[Chorus]
     F                                C
I've tried to make you listen, but you won't, it's your way, right?

G
Killing kids all day and night, prescription pills and online fights

F                           C
Shooting at the angels while claiming you're the good guy

G
All you want is cash and hype

G
Fuck our dreams and that's not right
[Post-Chorus]
    F         C
The principal

             G
Oh, it's the principal

             G
Oh, it's the principal

             F        C
Oh, it's the principal

             G
Oh, it's the principal

             G
Oh, it's the principal
[Verse 3]
C
Complicated, overrated

G
You're fixated, I'm belated

Am                F
By the separation in this place that you've created

C                         G
Fuck all of your rules and guidelines

Am                           F
You shouldn't even be on the sidelines

C                           G
Can't you see that we're all hurtin'?

G                                F
If you're not teaching, we're not learnin'

                            F
Excuse me, how much are you earnin'?
[Chorus]
     F                                 C
I've tried to make you listen, but you won't, it's your way, right?

G
Killing kids all day and night, prescription pills and online fights

F                            C
Shooting at the angels while claiming you're the good guy

G
All you want is cash and hype

G
Fuck our dreams and that's not right
[Post-Chorus]
    F         C
The principal

             G
Oh, it's the principal

             G
Oh, it's the principal

             F        C
Oh, it's the principal

             G
Oh, it's the principal

             G
Oh, it's the principal
[Bridge]
F                            C
You don't know the pain that you are causing

           G                       Fm
Yeah, your actions hurt, so do your words

F                           C
The more you try to fuck us over

                 G                    N.C.
We will be there yelling at your front door
[Outro] N.C. I'm trying to make you listen, but you won't, it's your way, right?