Sara Bareilles - Fairytale
Capo 1
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Cinderella's on her bedroom floor, she's got a
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crush on the guy at the liquor store
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Cause Mr. Charming don't come home anymore
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And she forgets why she came here
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Sleeping Beauty's in a foul mood, for shame
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She says, "None for you dear prince, I'm tired today
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I'd rather sleep my whole life away than have you keep me from dreaming"
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Cause I don't care for your fai - ry - tales
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You're so worried about the maiden though you know
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she's only waiting on the next best thing, next best thing
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Snow White is doing dishes again cause
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What else could you do
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With seven itty-bitty men?
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Sends them to bed and she calls up a friend
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Says would you meet me at midnight?
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The tall blonde lets out a cry of despair says
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Would have cut it myself if I knew men could climb hair
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I'll have to find another tower somewhere
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and keep away from the windows
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Am. G. F. C. Am. G. F. C.
Cause I don't care for your fai - ry - tales
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You're so worried about the maiden though you know
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she's only waiting on the next best thing, next best thing
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Once upon a time in a faraway kingdom
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Man made up a story, said that I should believe him
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Go and tell your white knight that he's handsome in hindsight
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But I don't want the next best thing, so I sing
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I hold my head down and I break these walls round me
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Can't take no more of your fairytale love
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I don't care for your fai - ry - tales
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You're so worried about the maiden though you know
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she's only waiting on the next best thing
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I don't care
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I don't care
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You worry about the maiden though you know
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she's only waiting spent her whole life being
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graded on the sanctity of patience and a dumb appreciation
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But the story needs some mending and a better happy ending
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Cause I don't want the next best thing
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No no I don't want the next best thing