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Barbie by Lili Trifilio
Barbie
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: C
[Verse 1]
C Am
I only feel pretty when somebody wants me
F C G Am
I'm always comparing my frame to the body I've seen
C
In nearly every magazine
G F
While the TV tries to sell me all my insecurities
[Verse 2]
Am
Wish
C
Wish I was thinner
Am
My butt was much bigger
F
My lips were much thicker
C G Am
It's every girl's American dream
[Chorus 1]
C
We're raised to have a low self esteem
G F
To feel a sense of worthiness, we go to any extreme
Am C
Us girls
G F
We would go to any measure just to feel a little better
Am C
Us girls
G F
Tend to cook best under pressure just to feel a little better
Am Am Am
Us girls
[Instrumental]
C C C G G G F F F
[Verse 3]
C C C Am Am Am
We teach little boys to hunt women for sport
F F F C G
Then blame a girl for violence when her clothes are too short
G Am Am Am C C C
Pristine or considered un-pure
G G G F F F
Your body is a treasure 'til he needs a little pleasure
[Chorus 2]
Am C C
Work the same wage
Am Am Am
but make different wages
F F F C G
Sex sells in movies and newspaper pages
G Am Am
Us girls
Am C C C
Try to look thin as paper
G G G F F
maybe femininity is social behaviour
F Am Am Am C C
Us girls
C G G G F F
We would go to any measure just to feel a little better
F Am Am Am C C C
Us girls
G G G F F
We cook best under pressure, gotta keep it all together
F C
Us girls
Am
F
C G
Am
F
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