Too Scared To Sing chords by Rupert Holmes

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G
A
Ebdim
B
F
C
D
Bsus4
Em
Dm
Bb
Ab
Gm
F#m

Verse 1
G 
A 
 (G major) I get scared when I'm perform (A major) ing
Ebdim 
B 
G 
If  (E flatdim)  (B major)  (G major) I'm outnumbered,
F 
I  (F major) need some warming up
C 
 (C major) Dear folks, should I pull
G 
out  (G major) some jokes
A 
They'd better be  (A major) quite funny
D 
G 
You paid  (D major) your money outside  (G major) 
Bsus4 
Every lyric that I've  (Bsus4) ever written
B 
Em 
 (B major) Just  (E minor) left my brain
Dm 
G 
And now  (D minor) the  (G major) words are
C 
sitting off  (C major) in the wing
And you're wondering,
G 
can (G major) 't this guy sing?
A 
You like the band  (A major) performing much more
D 
G 
Em 
G 
 (D major) Ignore me, I'll hide  (G major)  (E minor)  (G major) 
Em 
G 
Cause  (E minor) I'm  (G major) too scared to
sing this song all alone
Em 
G 
I'm  (E minor)  (G major) too scared to sing
too straight or too stone
Em 
G 
I'm  (E minor)  (G major) too scared to reach the end of this rhyme,
Em 
D 
C 
 (E minor) whoa,  (D major) I'm  (C major) 
Bb 
A 
Too  (B flat major) scared to sing, too scared  (A major) to sing,
Ab 
G 
Gm 
A 
Ab 
G 
too scared to  (A flat major) sing  (G major)  (G minor)  (A major)  (A flat major)  (G major) 
F#m 
I threw up before  (F sharp minor) my    entrance
B 
Em 
Dm 
 (B major) My  (E minor) main concern is end (D minor) ing this
G 
C 
sentence  (G major) right  (C major) with a harp
G 
And meanwhile I'm two  (G major) tone sharp
A 
I better learn  (A major) to stutter my words
D 
G 
 (D major) M  -m -m -m -mutter my friend  (G major) 
Some folks may symbolize
F#m 
B 
 (F sharp minor) but they're fak (B major) ing
Em 
They  (E minor) aren't that deep,
Dm 
they're just  (D minor) opaque
G 
C 
 (G major) And hide  (C major) in the holes,
G 
burying their card (G major) board souls
A 
And I, like a fool,  (A major) 
D 
say nicely what I  (D major) precisely intend
G 
Em 
G 
 (G major)  (E minor) That's  (G major) why I'm too scared to sing
with calm and with ease
Em 
G 
I  (E minor) fear  (G major) I'm addressing
words to the breeze
Em 
G 
I  (E minor) fear  (G major) that you think
I'm wasting your time
D 
C 
G 
Oh,  (D major) I'm  (C major) too  (G major) scared to
sing this song all alone
Em 
G 
I'm  (E minor)  (G major) too scared to sing,
too straight or too stoned
Em 
G 
 (E minor) I'm  (G major) too scared to reach
the end of this grind
D 
C 
Bb 
Gm 
Oh,  (D major) I'm  (C major) too  (B flat major) scared to sing,  (G minor) 
Bb 
A 
 (B flat major) too scared  (A major) to sing,
Ab 
G 
too scared to...  (A flat major) sing  (G major) 
Bb 
A 
Too  (B flat major) scared to sing, too scared  (A major) to sing,
Ab 
too scared to...  (A flat major) sing
G 
Bb 
A 
 (G major) Too  (B flat major) scared to sing, too scared  (A major) to sing,
Ab 
G 
too scared to...  (A flat major) sing!  (G major) 