Shrek The Musical - Forever Chords & Tabs

by Misc Musicals

[Intro]
C   C/G   C/D   C/A   C7

[Verse]
        Fm    Db      Ab  
Another day inside my keep
         Fm      Db     Ab   
I get no rest, I get no sleep
              Fm       Db       Cm   
‘cause when I start to count my sheep
         Bbm   C7
You come around
          Fm         Db      Ab   
I draw my shades and lock my doors
          Fm       Db         Ab   
Still you come for what ain’t yours
       Fm        Db     Cm   
Like a hound dog on all fours
          Bbm                   C     C7
You sniff around and around and around

[Chorus]
F                
You’re gonna stay
Gm7              
You’re gonna stay
F/A          Db  
You’re gonna stay
Fm     Eb
Forever
Dm     Db
Forever

[Verse]
        Fm        Db    Ab  
Another knight, another name
    C7     Fm         Db      Ab  
But all in all you’re all the same
   C7   Fm       Db       Cm                 Bbm   C7
Foolish moth you want the flame that you fly around
          Fm        Db       Ab   
The siren calls you from her beach
     C7     Fm         Db      Ab   
That pretty girl, that perfect peach
C7     Fm     Db     Cm   
She is always out of reach
         Bbm                   C     C7
but I am around and around and around

[Chorus]
F                
You’re gonna stay
Gm7              
You’re gonna stay
F/A          Db  
You’re gonna stay
Fm     Eb
Forever
Dm     Db
Forever

[Bridge]
D7          Gm            
You think I like this job?
      D7            Gm    
I’m a glorified babysitter
D7              Gm       
No one wants to rescue me
       F7             Bb    
So yeah, I’m a little bitter
       Cm                 Dm    
I’m no princess, no great beauty
       Eb          Edim      
No one ever, ever, ever, ever
F       
wants me

[Knights]
Fm  Db       Ab C7/G
You made her mad
(Rescue me)
Fm     Db    Ab C7/G
You’re gonna die
(Come on baby and rescue me)
Fm    Db   Cm        
Don’t even try to run
 Bbm                   Cm7                   Dbm                   Eb7                    
around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and a-
(Oh round and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and a-)

[DONKEY: KEY CHANGE]
G   Em   D/F#
G   Em   D/F#
G   Em   E   Bm7b5/D   E7
Am7   D7
G        Am/C     G   
I like a big, big girl
G        Am/C     G   
I like a big, big girl
G           Am/C     G    
(He likes a big, big girl)
G           Am/C     G    
(He likes a big, big girl)
    Bm          Am/C                   
And as for you, I think you’re bluffin’
Bm                  Am/C               
Stompin’ around all huffin’ and puffin’
Bm                  C                   
You want true love, stop with the hatin’
Em                  
(Unchain your heart)
      D                
He is out there waiting
A           Bm/D     A    
(He likes a big, big girl)
A           Bm/D     Dm   A
(He likes a big, big girl)

[Bridge]
Em   F#m
       Em               F#m     
I’m no princess, but he wants me
         Em             F#m     
No great beauty, but he wants me
       G           E7/G#      A  Bm/A  A
No one ever, ever, ever, ever wanted me
A  
So!

[Chorus]
F                
You’re gonna stay
Gm7              
You’re gonna stay
F/A          Db  
You’re gonna stay
F      Eb
Forever
Bb/D      Bbm/Db  
I’m gonna love you
F      Eb
Forever
Bb/D         Bbm/Db      
You’re gonna stay with me
G7                         
Forever more, you’re gonna-
Bbm7 
Love!
   Bbm7/Db
Me!