Team StarKid - Box of chocolates
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This is a very hard song that I did my best to translate from the piano to guitar
I hope you guys like it
[Intro]
E My mama always said E7life was like a box of chAocolates,
you neF#7ver knBow what you gonna gEet
[Verse 1]
My name is FEorrest, Forrest Gump, peopE/G#le call me Forrest Gump
Hey! WAould you like a chocolBate?
My mEama was right, this box is jDust like life
I wC7onder what you gB7onna gEet
[Verse 2]
EMaybe you’ll be a collegeE/G# football star
Or a VAietnam veterBan
Or a pEing-pong champion, a shrDimp boat captain
A crC7oss-country rB7unning mEan
[Chorus 1]
You could get mEilk chocolate, dE/G#ark chocolate,
A chocolate bBar, chocolate
WhEite chocolate, bE/G#lack chocolate, A skinny and fBat chocolate
REich chocolate, pDoor chocolate,C#m gimme some mCore chocolate
B You never know what you gAonna gEet
[Verse 3]
I bEeen across the country seen all E/G#walks of life
didn’t aAlways know which chocolate was wrBong or right
It’s hEard tell what’s in that chDocolate shell
The only C7way to find B7out is to take a Ebite
(over the spoken phrase)
E E/G# A B
“I’m not a smart man, but I know what truffle is”
[Bridge]
Cause A7I wasn’t born with the bEiggest brain
But my A7mama loved me just the sEame “yes, she did”
So AI did my best, sure as my G#7name’s ForC#mrest
F#mForrest Gump, thBat is my name
My Amama sG#maid,F#m G#m my mAamG#ma saF#mid, G#m
she said stAupid is as sAmtupid does
And thEat’s just fine and C#7dandy, soF#m pass that chocolate candBy
[Chorus 2]
You could get mEilk chocolate, dE/G#ark chocolate,
A chocolate bBar, chocolate
BEoy chocolate, E/G#girl chocolate, A vanilla swBirl chocolate
GEerman chocolate, E/G#french chocolate,A I’m on a bBench chocolate
ThEis chocolate, tE/G#hat chocolate, A doggy and cBat chocolate
DEollar chocolate, E/G#penny chocolate, A Forrest and JBenny chocolate
E Woman chocolateE/G#, man chocolate, A lieutenant DBan chocolate
PF#meace chocolate, wBar chocolate, shEut the front dC#moor chocolate
F#mMama chocolate, sBon chocolate, C#mrun, Forrest, rC#7un chocolate
[Outro]
F#mYou never know, you nCever know
You never, F#m ever G#m knBow what you gonna gEet
E F#m G#m F#m G#m B
“That’s all I have to say about chocolate”
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