Fancy Akkorde von
Reba Mcentire (Offizielle Version)
Tonart: B majorSchwierigkeit: Fortgeschritten
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Well, I remember it all very well, lookin' back
G
It was the summer I turned eighteen
D
We lived in a one room, rundown shack
F
On the outskirts of New Orleans
A
We didn't have money for food or rent
G
To say the least, we were hard pressed
D
Then mama spent every last penny we had
F
To buy me a dancin' dress
Pre-chorus 1
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My mama washed and combed
and curled my hair
D
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And then she painted my eyes and lips (lips)
Then I stepped into a satin dancin' dress
D
that had a split from the side
A
clean up to my hip
D
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It was red velvet trim and it fit me good
Standin' back from the lookin' glass
There stood a woman
D
A
where a half grown kid had stood
Chorus 1
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G
She said, "Here's your one chance, Fancy,
A
don't let me down"
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D
She said, "Here's your one chance, Fancy,
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A
don't let me down"
Verse 2
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Mama dabbed a little bit
G
of perfume on my neck
Then she kissed my cheek
D/F#
And then I saw the tears wellin' up
F
in her troubled eyes
As she started to speak
A
She looked at our pitiful shack
G
And then she looked at me
and took a ragged breath
D/F#
She said, "Your pa's runned off
and I'm real sick
F
And the baby's gonna starve to death"
A
She handed me a heart shaped locket
G
that said "To thine own self be true"
D/F#
And I shivered as I watched a roach crawl
F
across the toe of my high heel shoe
A
It sounded like somebody else it was talkin',
C#
F#m
askin' "Mama, what do I do?"
D
She said, "Just be nice
to the gentlemen, Fancy
E
A
They'll be nice to you"
Chorus 2
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Then she said "Here's your one chance,
G
A
Fancy, don't let me down
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D
Here's your one chance, Fancy,
A
don't let me down
C
D
Lord, forgive me for what I do
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G
But if you want out, well, it's up to you
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Now don't let me down now
E7
A
A
Your mama's gonna move you uptown"
Verse 3
A
Well, that was the last time I saw my ma
G
The night I left that rickety shack
D/F#
The welfare people came and took the baby
F
Mama died and I ain't been back
A
But the wheels of fate had started to turn
G
And for me there was no way out
D/F#
It wasn't very long 'til I knew exactly
F
What my mama been talkin' about
A
I knew what I had to do
G
when I made myself this solemn vow
D/F#
That I's gonna be a lady someday
F
Though I didn't know when or how
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But I couldn't see spending the rest of my life
C#
F#m
With my head hung down in shame
D
You know I might have been born
just plain white trash
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A
But Fancy was my name
Chorus 3
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G
She said, "Here's your one chance, Fancy,
A
don't let me down"
C
D
She said, "Here's your one chance, Fancy,
A
A
don't let me down"
Verse 4
A
It wasn't long after a benevolent man
Took me in off the streets
One week later, I was pourin' his tea
In a five room hotel suite (yes she was)
A
I charmed a king, a congressman
And an occasional aristocrat
And then I got me a Georgia mansion
And an elegant New York townhouse flat
Interlude 1
And I ain't done
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C
D7
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(bad) (she ain't done bad)
Pre-chorus 2
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Now in this world,
D7
there's a lot of self-righteous hypocrites
A
that'd call me bad (bad)
And criticize mama for turning me out
D7
A
No matter how little we had
But though I ain't had to worry 'bout nothin'
C#
F#m
For nigh on fifteen years
D
Well, I can still hear the desperation
E
A
In my poor mama's voice ringin' in my ears
Chorus 4
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"Here's your one chance, Fancy,
A
don't let me down
C
D
Oh, here's your one chance, Fancy,
A
don't let me down
C
D
Lord, forgive me for what I do
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G
But if you want out, well, it's up to you
F
Now don't let me down, hon
E7
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Your mama's gonna move you uptown"
Outro 1
Oh and I guess she did
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C
D7
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[Repeat and fade]
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