Ingrid Michaelson - Miss America

      [Intro]
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[Verse 1]
           D         G
I'm always making up my own time
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I'm never where you want me to be
           G
I'm always coloring outside of the lines
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I'll never be the girl on TV
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If I have my choices then I'm choosing me

[Chorus]
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I'll never be Miss America (Miss America)
                               D
It's not the way I was born to be
             Em                       G
Don't need a crown to make me a queen
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I'll never be Miss America (Miss America)
           Bm                D
Despite my mama she told me, "Girl
                Em               G
There's so many ways to be beautiful"

(Beautiful, beautiful)

[Verse 2]
           D        G
I'm always crashing into something
           Bm              A
I'm always breaking up the party
D       G
I'm the one who's always singing
A
Louder than the rest, louder than the others
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(Louder than the rest, louder than the others)

[Chorus]
Bm         D       Em       G
I'll never be Miss America (Miss America)
Em                             D
It's not the way I was born to be
             Em                 G
Don't need a crown to make me a queen
Bm         D       Em       G
I'll never be Miss America (Miss America)
           Em                D
Despite my mama she told me, "Girl
                Em               G
There's so many ways to be beautiful"

(Beautiful, beautiful)

[Bridge]
A
I am beautiful, beautiful
G
You are beautiful, beautiful
           A
Despite my mama she told me, "Girl"

(Beautiful, beautiful)
D                G
"There's so many ways to be..."

(Beautiful)
Bm         D       Em
I'll never be Miss America
G
(Beautiful, beautiful)
Bm         D
I'll never be

(Beautiful, beautiful)
Em         G
I'll never be

[Chorus]
Bm         D
I'll never be (I'll never be)
     Em      G
Miss America (Miss America)
             Bm                D
It's not the way I was born to be
             Em                 G
Don't need a crown to make me a queen

(I'll never be)
Bm         D       Em       G
I'll never be Miss America (Miss America)

I'll never be
           Bm                D
Despite my mama she told me, "Girl
                Em               G
There's so many ways to be beautiful"

[Outro]
  Bm            D
I am beautiful, beautiful
Em                 G
You are beautiful, beautiful
Bm      D
You are beautiful, beautiful
Em
You are beautiful