- Sophie
Standard tuning:
Capo 3
Intro: Am Em | G D | Am Em | D
Verse 1:
Am Em G D
Sophie cannot finish her dinner
Am Em D
She says she's eatin' enough
Am Em G D
Sophie's tryin' to make herself thinner
Am Em D
Says she's eatin' too much
C G G D
And her brother says, "You're joking,"
C G D
And her mother's heart is broken
C G G D
Sophie has a hard time copin'
C G C
And, besides, Sophie's hopin'
Chorus:
G D Em C
She can be like all the other girls
G D C
Be just like all the other girls
G D Em
Livin' in an ordinary world
C G D C
Just to fit in, to the ordinary world
G D C
Just to fit in, like an ordinary girl
Verse 2:
Am Em G D
Sophie's losin' weight by the minute
Am Em D
How did things get this bad?
Am Em G D
Sophie's family, they don't understand it
Am Em D
Gave her all that they had
C G G D
And her sister won't stop cryin'
C G D
'Cause her father says she's dyin'
C G G D
Sophie says she's really tryin'
C G C
Problem is, Sophie's lying.
Chorus:
G D Em C
She can be like all the other girls
G D C
Be just like all the other girls
G D Em
Livin' in an ordinary world
C G D C
Just to fit in, to the ordinary world
G D C
Just to fit in, like an ordinary girl
Bridge:
Bm7
How did she get this way?
Bm7
How did she get this way?
C G C D
Through tryin' to hide it.
Bm7
What does it take to say,
Bm7
What does it take to say
C G C D
She's dying, Sophie's dying
Chorus:
G D Em C
To be like all the other girls
G D C
Be just like all the other girls
G D Em C
Livin' in an ordinary world, just to fit in
G D C
To the ordinary world, just to fit in
G D Em C
And be like all the other girls
G D C
Be just like all the other girls
G D Em C
Livin' in an ordinary world, just to fit in
G D C
To the ordinary world, just to fit in
G D C
Like an ordinary girl...
G D | C | x8 - Fade out