Short people (1977)
G - Em - Am - D (2x)
G - Em
1. Short
People got no reason,
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short
people got no reason,
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short
people got no reason to live.
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They got little hands, little eyes,
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they
walk around tellin' great big lies,
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they
got little noses and tiny little
teeth,
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they
wear platform shoes on their
nasty little feet. Well, I ...
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D - G
Em Am D
Don't want no
short people, don’t want no short people,
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don't want no short people 'round here.
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Am
- D C
Short people are just the same
as you and I, a fool such as I,
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all
men are brothers until the day they die,
it's a wonderful world.
G - Em
2. Short People got nobody,
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short
people got nobody,
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- D
short
people got nobody to love.
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They got little
baby legs and they stand so low,
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you
got to pick
them up just to say hello.
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They got little cars that go beep beep
beep,
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they
got little voices going peep peep peep.
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They got grubby little fingers and dirty little
minds,
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they're
gonna get you every time, well I …
G Em Am
D - G Em Am
D
Don't want no
short people, don’t want no short
people,
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D G - Em - Am - D
don't want no short
people 'round here.
+ G - Em - Am - D (2x)
(orig. = capo 2nd) (Randy
Newman)