HOPE YOU ENJOY IT!
The other tabs were ok at best but this is The right way to play it. Sounds a
whole heck of alot better. Watch either one of these videos if you want to see how
its played and to learn the rhythm of it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgEwzN8UrWU
OR
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIgPhccfzhM
CAPO ON THE 1ST FRET
Intro/Turnaround: C G C G C G (hammer on the 2nd string for C)
(If you want the slide sound that is in the song just take the C formation and
slide up 2 frets to form a D (only in the chorus really though))
C D G
I came to see her daddy for sit down man to man
Cadd9 D G
It wasn't any secret i'd be asking for her hand
Am D G Em7 Cadd9
I guess that's why he left me waiting in the living room by myself
Am G D
with at least a dozen pictures of her sitting on a shelf
1st Chorus
C G
She was playing Cinderella
C G
She was riding her first bike
Em7
Bouncing on the bed and looking for a pillow fight
Cadd9
Running through the sprinkler with a big popsicle grin
D
Dancing with her dad, looking up at him
Am D
In her eyes i'm Prince Charming
G Em7 Cadd9
But to him i'm just some fella
Am D
riding in and stealing Cinderella
Verse 2:Chords Stay The Same
I leaned in towards those pictures to get a better look at one
When I heard a voice behind me say "Now, ain't she something, son?"
I said "Yes, she quite a woman" and he just stared at me
Then I realized that in his eyes she would always be
2nd Chorus
C G
She was playing Cinderella
C G
She was riding her first bike
Em7
Bouncing on the bed and looking for a pillow fight
Cadd9
Running through the sprinkler with a big popsicle grin
D
Dancing with her dad, looking up at him
Am D
In her eyes i'm Prince Charming
G Em7 Cadd9
But to him i'm just some fella
Am D
riding in and stealing Cinderella
(Seen this played two separate ways in between Chorus and Bridge)
1) The beginning of the intro
OR
2)Em7 D/F G 2x (Watch the video to see how that part is played)
Bridge
D G
He slapped me on the shoulder
Cadd9
Then he called her in the room
D Em
When she threw her arms around him
Am Em7 Cadd9
That's when I could see it too
Final Chorus
She was Playing Cinderella
Riding her first bike
Bouncing on the bed and looking for a pillow fight
Running through the sprinkler with a big popsicle grin
Dancing with her dad, looking up at him
Am D
If he gives me a hard time
G Em7 Cadd9
I can't blame the fella
Am D
I'm the one who's stealing Cinderella
End with the Intro
