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Nobody’s Asian in the Movies Music and Lyrics by Maurissa Tancharoen and Jed Whedon Performed by Maurissa Tancharoen From "Commentary the Musical", DVD Extra on Dr Horrible's Sing Along Blog https://youtu.be/MNmzegQUtFA [Verse 1]
DI wrote all Penny’s lines and her song, you know DI even sang her part up on the demo But when it’s Bmtime to cast the Gshow Did they Bmwant somebody Gmyellow - hell Dno -Gno-Do-o-Go.
[Chorus]
BmNobody’s Asian in the Gmovies BmNobody’s Asian on GTV BmIf there is a part there fAor us It’s the gEroupie in the cAhorus That’s Dme
[Verse 2]
DI begged and pleaded Gplease don’t pass me Dby DThey say, hey give us a hand Go Gstand in the back with tDhat fat Gguy My Bmrole, though be it Gbrief At least it Bmisn’t Viet GmCong, it’s comic reDlief
[Chorus]
BmNobody’s Asian in the Gmovies BmNobody’s Asian on GTV BmIf there is a part there fAor us It’s a Emninja, a physGician Or Emgoofy mathematF#mician Or Ggroupie in the cAhorus DThat’s me G D G
[Bridge]
AWho do they want before they Dwant an Asian? A AMexican D AWho do they want before they Dwant an Asian? AA Black AWho do they want before they Dwant an Asian? DA Persian, or a ACajun, or an IBmndian Or an American-IEndian played by a F#Mexican Or if you’re lGucky someone AAsian Like Dme G D G D JED: (spoken) GBut MauDrissa, GmovieDs couldn’t even be made without Asians. We need them to play the parts we’re not willing to. MAURISSA: (Gspoken) You’reD right, Jed!
[Chorus]
BmWithout the Asians in the Gmovies BmWithout Asians on GmTV Who’d play the Dgoofy mathematAician The compBbuter technGician A wDise old healer from JaApan A short but Bbwealthy businessBmman GSell Korean groceAries Do your Bblaundry thank you, pBmrrease We’re the Emvictims of a F#mcrime We’ll be lEmoving you long tF#mime If your mGovie is a F#mbore just Watch the gGroupie in the cAhorus DThat’s me G
[Outro]
MAURISSA: (spoken) DI guess my parents wGill be proud of me after all. JED: (spoken) WDhat does your dad do Gagain? MAURISSA: (spoken) Oh! He’s a nerdy, funny sDcientist. JOSS:

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(spoken) Isn't your dad a transpo guy? MAURISSA:

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(spoken) Oh, like an Asian could do that. I'm gonna go in the corner and play my violin, and - math!