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When I Grow Up by Tim Minchin
When I Grow Up
F 133211
C 032010
Bb 113331
Bbm 113321
Bbsus2 113311
Gm 355333
Edim xx2323
Bbmdim xx2313
F/Dm x03231
Bbdim xx2323
F C
When I grow up
Bb
I will be tall enough to reach the branches
Bbm F
That I need to reach to climb the trees
C Bb
You get to climb when you're grown up
F C
And when I grow up
Bb
I will be smart enough to answer all
Bbm
The questions that you need to know
F C Bb
The answers to before you're grown up
Bbsus2
And when I grow up
F
I will eat sweets every day
Gm
On the way to work and I will
F
Go to bed late every night
Bbsus2
And I will wake up
F
When the sun comes up and I
Gm
Will watch cartoons until my eyes go square
Edim C or Bbmdim C7 Bb
And I won't care 'cause I'll be all grown up
F/Dm
When I grow up
F C
When I grow up (when I grow up, when I grow up)
Bb
I will be strong enough to carry all
Bbm
The heavy things you have to haul
F C Bb
Around with you when you're a grown up
F C
When I grow up (when I grow up, when I grow up)
Bb
I will be brave enough to fight the creatures
Bbm F
That you have to fight beneath the bed
C Bb
Each night to be a grown up
Bsus2
And when I grow up
F
I will have treats every day
Gm
And I'll play with things that mum pretends
F
That mums don't think are fun
Bbsus2
And I will wake up
F
When the sun comes up and I
Gm
Will spend all day just lying in the sun
Edim C or Bbmdim C7 Bb
And I won't burn 'cause I'll be all grown up
F/Dm
When I grow up
F C Bb Bbm F C Bb
(Miss Honey:)
F C
When I grow up
Bb
I will be brave enough to fight the creatures
Bbm F
That you have to fight beneath the bed
C Bb
Each night to be a grown up
When I grow up
(Matilda)
Bbsus2
Just because you find that life's not fair it
F
Doesn't mean that you just have to grin and bear it
Gm
If you always take it on the chin and wear it
Bb
Nothing will change
(When I grow up)
Bbsus2
Just because you find yourself in this story
F
It doesn't mean that everything is written for me
Gm
If I think the ending is fixed already
Bbdim
I might as well be saying I think that it's OK
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version 2
Chords:
F C Bflat Bflatminor
e|-----1-------0-------1---------1-------|
B|-----1-------1-------3---------2-------|
G|-----2-------0-------3---------3-------|
D|-----3-------2-------3---------3-------|
A|-----3-------3-------1---------1-------|
E|-----1-------X-------X---------X-------|
Bflatsus2 F/A Gm Dflatdim
e|-----1---------1-------3---------0-----|
B|-----1---------1-------3---------5-----|
G|-----3---------2-------3---------6-----|
D|-----3---------3-------5---------5-----|
A|-----1---------0-------5---------4-----|
E|-----X---------X-------3---------X-----|
Dm C/E Dflatdim/A
e|--------1---------0---------0----------|
B|--------3---------1---------5----------|
G|--------2---------0---------6----------|
D|--------0---------2---------5----------|
A|--------X---------3---------0----------|
E|--------X---------0---------X----------|
F C
When I grow up,
Bflat
I will be tall enough to reach the branches
Bflatminor
That I need to reach to climb
F C Bflat
The tress you get to climb when you're grown up.
F C
And when I grow up,
Bflat
I will be smart enough to answer all
Bflatminor
The questions that you need to know
F C Bflat
The answers to before you're grown up.
Bflatsus2
And when I grow up,
F/A Gm
I will eat sweets every day on the way to work
F
And I will go to bed late every night.
Bflatsus2
And I will wake up
F/A
When the sun comes up
Gm
And I will watch cartoons until my eyes go square
C Dflatdim
And I won't care cos I'll be all grown up,
Dm C Bflat
When I grow up.
F C
When I grow up,
Bflat
I will be strong enough to carry all
Bflatmin F
The heavy things you have to haul around with you
C Bflat
When you're a grown up.
F C
And when I grow up,
Bflat
I will be brave enough to fight the creatures
Bflatmin F
That you have to fight beneath the bed each night
C Bflat
To be a grown up.
Bflatsus2
And when I grow up,
F/A
I will have treats every day
Gm
And I'll play with things that Mum pretends
F
That mums don't think are fun.
Bflatsus2
And I will wake up
F/A
When the sun comes up
Gm
And I will spend all day just lying in the sun
C Dflatdim
And I won't care cos I'll be all grown up,
Dm C Bflat
When I grow up.
F C
And when I grow up,
Bflat
I will be brave enough to fight the creatures
Bflatminor F
That you have to fight beneath the bed each night
C Bflat
To be a grown up.
Bflatsus2
When I grow up...
(Bflatsus2)
Just because you think that life's not fair, it
F/A
Doesn't meant that you just have to grin and bear it.
Gm7
If you always take it on the chin and wear it
F
Nothing will change.
Bflatsus2
Just because I find myself in this story, it
F/A
Doesn't mean that everything is written for me,
Gm7
If I think the ending is fixed already
C Dflatdim
I might as well be saying I think that it's OK
Dflatdim/A Dflatdim Dm
And that's not right!
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