FAIRYTALE

LEVEL 4B · 100 BPM · Sara Bareilles
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Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.

HOW TO PLAY

  1. 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
  2. 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
  3. 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.

LYRICS

Cin der el la’s on her (Em7)bed room floor.

She’s got a crush on a guy at the (Bm)liq uor store

’cause Mis ter Charm ing don’t come (Em7)home an y more, and she for (G)gets why she came (D)here.

Sleep ing Beau ty’s in a foul mood.

For shame, she says, (G)“None for you, dear prince; I’m (Bm)ti red to day.

I’d rath er sleep my whole life a way than have you (G)keep me from dream (D)ing.”

’Cause (G)I

(F#sus4)don’t care

(A)for your (G)fair

(F#sus4)y tales.

You’re so (G)wor ried ’bout the (F#sus4)maid en, though you (Bm)know she’s on ly (A)wait ing on the (G)next

(F#sus4)best thing.

Next best thing.

Snow White is do ing (Em7)dish es a gain ’cause what (G)else can you do with sev en it ty bit ty men?

Sends them to bed and she (Em7)call up a friend; says, “Would you (G)meet me at mid (D)night?”

Oh.

The tall blonde lets out a (Em7)cry of de spair; says, “Would have (G)cut it my self if I knew (Bm)men could climb

hair.

I’ll have to find an oth er (Em7)tow er some where and keep a (G)way from the win (D)dows.”

’Cause

Once up on a (A)time in a (D5)far a way king dom, man made up a (A)sto ry, said that (D5)I should be lieve him.

Go and tell your (A)white knight that he’s (D5)hand some in (Esus4)hind (E)sight, but (G)I don’t want the next best thing.

So I sing and (A)hold my

(Dsus2)head down and I (A)break these

(Dsus2)walls ’round me.

Can’t take (A)no more

of your (G)fair y tale love.

(G)I (F#sus4)don’t care

(A)for your (G)fair (F#sus4)y tales.

You’re so (G)wor ried ’bout the (F#sus4)maid en, though you (Bm)know she’s on ly (A)wait ing on the (G)next (F#sus4)best thing.

(G)I (F#sus4)don’t care.

(G)I (F#sus4)don’t care.

You (G)wor ry ’bout the (F#sus4)maid en, though you (Bm)know she’s on (A)ly wait ing.

Spent her (Dsus2)whole life be (Dsus2)ing grad ed on the (Bm)sanc ti ty (A)of pa tience and a (Dsus2)dumb ap pre ci (Dsus2)a tion.

But the (Bm)sto ry needs (A)some mend ing and a (Dsus2)bet ter hap py (E)end ing ’cause (G)I don’t want the next best thing.

No, no, I don’t want the next best (Bm)thing.

SONG INFO

Level
4 of 5
Key
B
Tempo
100 BPM
Plays
2
Category
Pop
Artist
Sara Bareilles

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