Key: A
Introduction: A
A
Lift up your head, wash off your mascara
E A
Here, take my Kleenex, wipe that lipstick away
A
Show me your face clean as the mornin'
E A
I know things were bad, but now they're okay
D A
Suddenly Seymour is standing beside you
E A
You don't need no makeup, don't have to pretend
D A F#m
Suddenly Seymour is here to provide you
D E A
Sweet understandin', Seymour's your friend
A
Nobody ever treated me kindly
D A
Daddy left early, mama was poor
A
I'd meet a man and I'd follow him blindly
D
He'd snap his fingers
E A
Me? I'd say "Sure!"
D A
Suddenly, Seymour is standing beside me
E A
He don't give me orders, he don't condescend
D A F#m
Suddenly, Seymour is here to provide me
D E A
Sweet understanding, Seymour's my friend
D
Suddenly, Seymour (Suddenly, Seymour)
A
He purified me (He purified you)
E
Suddenly, Seymour (Suddenly, Seymour)
D A
Showed me I can (Yes, you can!)
D
Oh, learn how to be more
A F#m
The girl that's inside me (Ooo, ooo, ooo)
D E D A
With sweet understanding, Seymour's my friend
D A D A
Please understand that it's still strange and frightening
E A
For losers like I've been it's so hard to say
D
Suddenly, Seymour (Suddenly, Seymour)
A
He purified me (He purified you)
E
Suddenly, Seymour (Suddenly, Seymour)
D A
Showed me I can (Yes, you can!)
D
Oh, learn how to be more
A F#m
The girl that's inside me (Ooo, ooo, ooo)
D
With sweet understanding, (Sweet understanding)
Dm
With sweet understanding (Sweet understanding)
D
With sweet understanding (Ooo, ooo, ooo)
E A
Seymour's your man!