Ingrid Michaelson
Overboard
Girls and Boys (2007)
Note - I'm not sure what the technical name is for the Em chord in the verse,
but it sounds like Em with the 5th string on the first fret.
So kids, every time you see an Em,
that means play the funky Em with the fifth string on the first fret!
Intro:
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Verse 1:
I could write my name by the age of 3
and I don't need anyone
to cut my meat for me.
I'm a big girl now. See my big girl shoes.
It'll take more than just a
breeze to make me
Chorus:
fall over. Fall over.
Fall overboard. Overboard.
Fall overboard just so
you can catch me.
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Verse 2:
But as strong as I seem to think I am
my distressing daaaaaaaaamsel,
she comes out at night when the moon's filled up.
And your eyes are bright, then I think I simply oughta
Chorus:
fall over. Fall over.
Fall overboard. Overboard.
Fall overboard just so
you can catch me.
You can catch me.
Bridge:
I watch the ships go sailing by
If I play the girl will you play the guy.
And I never thought I'd be the type
to fall, to fall, to fall, to fall to fall.
Chorus:
fall over. Fall over.
Fall overboard. Overboard.
Fall overboard just so
you can catch me.
Other Bridge:
I watch the ships go sailing by
If I be your girl will you be my guy.
And I never thought I'd be the type
to fall, to fall
to fall, to fall, to fall, to fall.
to fall, to fall, to fall, to fall. like a billion times.
Chorus:
fall over. Fall over.
Fall overboard. Overboard.
Fall overboard just so
you can catch me.
Outro:
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Enjoi.