Misc Musicals – Shrek The Musical - When Words Fail (Ukulele)

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[Intro Over Dialogue] G D G D C
G         D       G     D      C
I picked this flower Right over there  Is where it grew

    G          C       G            C
And I don't really like it But it made me think of you

D            Em    C
Because it's pretty

G        C         G            C
Is what I'm trying to say  And you are also pretty

               D     G
But I like you anyway

    Em                Bm              Em         Bm
So please accept this flower With its petals and a stem

    C              G            Em        Bm
Which represent my feelings And tells you how..
(spoken) Oh man I'm in trouble
           Am  D              G
When words fail  What will I do'

           Am  D               Em      Bm
When words fail  How will she know how I feel'

           Am       D         C
When words fail  Will I fail too'

G       D       G         D      C
Hello fair princess   Oh look the moon   Is out tonight

    G             C    G             C
You remind me of that moon  Because it's big and bright

     G              C  G                C
And by big I don't mean chubby Obviously you're not fat

         Em             Bm         C      D        G
But your personality is biggish Is what I meant by that

Em               Bm                    Em           Bm
Sorry 'bout that fat thing, I'm on the hefty side myself

  C                 G              Em      Bm
I have to blame the gene pool Which reminds me of'
(spoken) Oh where I am going with this
Am  D              G
When words fail  What will I do'

           Am  D               Em      Bm
When words fail  How will she know how I feel'

           Am       D         C
When words fail  Will I fail too'

            G                  C             G
Do I have a snowball's chance'  Are my prospects just too grim'

  Em                         G           C   G     D
I spent my life stuck in the mud  Now I'm crawling out on a limb

         Am        D           G   C  G
If words fail She'll know what I mean

         Am        D            Em
If words fail She'll just take my hand

                 Bm
She sees me like no one else has

                C
If words fail   She'll understand

             C   D   G
She'll understand