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Beyonce - BROWN SKIN GIRL ft Blue Ivy, SAINt JHN, WizKid Chords

[intro: saint jhn & blue ivy carter]
Brown skin girl
Your skin just like pearls
The best thing in the world
Never trade you for anybody else
Singin' brown skin girl
Your skin just like pearls
The best thing in the world
I never trade you for anybody else, singin'...

[verse 1: wizkid]
F#
She said she really grew up poor like me
G#m                                A#m
 Don't believe in nothin' but the almighty
B
Just a likkle jeans and a pure white tee
          G#m
She never did forever be nobody wifey, yeah
   F#                                            G#m
So while I may not pretty boy, your heart is amiss
                                  A#m
Play it like a villain 'cause she caught in a wave
  B
Tonight I am walkin' away
     G#m
9 to 5 mind, on the grind, yeah, yeah

[pre-chorus: wizkid]
F#                           G#m              A#m
 Tonight I might fall in love, dependin' on how you hold me
B                               G#m
 I'm glad that I'm calmin' down, can't let no one come control me
F#                             G#m                 A#m
 Keep dancin' and call it love, she fightin' but fallin' slowly
B                         G#m
 If ever you are in doubt, remember what mama told me

[chorus: wizkid]
F#              G#m                  A#m
Brown skin girl, ya skin just like pearls
B
 Your back against the world
 G#m
I never trade you for anybody else, say
F#              G#m                  A#m
Brown skin girl, ya skin just like pearls
B
 The best thing in all the world
 G#m
I never trade you for anybody else, say

[verse 2: beyoncé]
F#
Pose like a trophy when Naomis walk in
G#m                          A#m
 She need an Oscar for that pretty dark skin
B
Pretty like Lupita when the cameras close in
   G#m
Drip broke the levee when my Kellys roll in
F#
I think tonight she might braid her braids
G#m                   A#m
 Melanin too dark to throw her shade
    B
She minds her business and wines her waist
   G#m
Gold like 24k, okay

[pre-chorus: wizkid & beyoncé]
F#                           G#m              A#m
 Tonight I might fall in love, dependin' on how you hold me
B
 I'm glad that I'm calmin' down, can't let no one come control me
F#                             G#m                 A#m
 Keep dancin' and call it love, she fightin' but fallin' slowly
B                         G#m
 If ever you are in doubt, remember what mama told me

[chorus: wizkid & beyoncé]
F#              G#m                  A#m
Brown skin girl, ya skin just like pearls
B
 Your back against the world
 G#m
I never trade you for anybody else, say
F#              G#m                  A#m
Brown skin girl, ya skin just like pearls
B
 The best thing in all the world
 G#m
I never trade you for anybody else, say

[verse 3: beyoncé]
  F#                                        G#m
Oh, have you looked in the mirror lately? (Lately)
                     A#m
Wish you could trade eyes with me (Because)
B
There's complexities in complexion
   G#m
But your skin, it glow like diamonds
F#                                     G#m
 Dig me like the earth, you be giving birth
                   A#m
Took everything in life, baby, know your worth
B
 I love everything about you, from your nappy curls
G#m
 To every single curve, your body natural
F#                               G#m                 A#m
Same skin that was broken be the same skin takin' over
B
Most things out of focus, view
       G#m                           F#
But when you're in the room, they notice you (Notice you)
G#m                    A#m B
 'Cause you're beautiful
                      F#
Yeah, you're beautiful

[pre-chorus: beyoncé]
                               G#m                    A#m
Them men, them gon' fall in love with you and all of your glory
B                                    G#m
 Your skin is not only dark, it shines and it tells your story
F#                            G#m
 Keep dancin', they can't control you
                    A#m
They watchin', they all adore you
B
 If ever you are in doubt, remember what mama told you

[chorus: beyoncé & wizkid] x2
F#              G#m                  A#m
Brown skin girl, ya skin just like pearls
B
 Your back against the world
 G#m
I never trade you for anybody else, say
F#              G#m                  A#m
Brown skin girl, ya skin just like pearls
B
 The best thing in all the world
 G#m
I never trade you for anybody else, say

[outro: blue ivy carter]
F#
Brown skin girl
G#m                   A#m
 Your skin just like pearls
B
 The best thing in the world

I never trade you for anybody else, singin'...

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