Learn to play "Popular Song (feat. Ariana Grande)" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D# A# You were the popular one, the popular chick G# D# It is what it is, now I'm popular-ish D# A# Standing on the field with your pretty pompoms G# D# Now you're working at the movies selling popular corn D# A# I could have been a mess but I never went wrong G# D# Cause I'm putting down my story in a popular song D# A# G# D# Ahh, I said I'm putting down my story in a popular song Chorus: D# A# G# D# My problem, I never was a model, D# A# G# D# I never was a scholar, but you were always popular D# A# G# D# You were singing all the songs I don't know D# A# Now you're in the front row G# D# Cause my song is popular D# A# G# D# Popular, I know about popular D# A# It's not about who you are or your fancy car G# D# You're only ever who you were D# A# G# D# Popular, I know about popular D# A# And all that you have to do, is be true to you G# D# That's all you ever need to know D# A# G# D# So catch up, cause you got an awful long way to go D# A# G# D# So catch up, cause you got an awful long way to go I was on the lookout for someone to hate Picking on me like a dinner plate I hid during classes, and in between them Dunk me in the toilet now its you that cleans 'em You tryin' to make me feel bad with the shit you do It ain't so funny when the joke's on you Ooh the joke's on you And everyone's laughing, got everyone clapping, asking How come you look so cool? 'Cause that's the only thing that I learned at school ha what Uh-huh Said that's the only thing I've learned at school My problem, I never was a model I never was a scholar You were always popular You were singing, all the songs I don't know Now you're in the front row 'Cause my song is popular Chorus: Popular, I know about popular It's not about who you are or your fancy car You're only ever who you were Popular, I know about popular And all that you have to do, is be true to you That's all you ever need to know Catch up, 'cause you got an awful long way to go Catch up, 'cause you got an awful long way to go D# A# All you ever need to know G# D# You're only ever who you were D# A# All you ever need to know G# D# You're only ever who you were All you ever need to know Popular, I know about popular It's not about who you are or your fancy car You're only ever who you were Popular, I know about popular And all that you have to do, is be true to you That's all you ever need to know All you ever need to know You're only ever who you were All you ever need to know You're only ever who you were (That's all you ever need to know) All you ever need to know You're only ever who you were All you ever need to know You're only ever who you were (That's all you ever need to know) All you ever need to know You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# D# G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
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