papa don?t preach
madonna




Em				     D/E
Papa I know you?re going to be upset cause I was always your little girl
Cmaj7/E			   D/E
But you should know by now I?m not a baby

1.
Em				      D/E
You always taught me right from wrong I need your help daddy, please be strong
Cmaj7/E			   D/E
I maybe young at heart but I know what I?m saying
C	    D			C           D
The one you warned me all about the one you said I could do without
C           D                Em               C   D
We?re in an awful mess and I don?t mean maybe     please


Chorus:
Em   D     Cmaj7  Dsus4  D   Hm7
Papa don?t preach I?m    in  trouble deep
Em   D     Cmaj7  Dsus4  D    Hm7
Papa don?t preach I?ve   been losing sleep
Am9              Am7   Em         D  C
But I made up my mind  keeping my ba-by
             Em      D  C
Oh I?m gonna keep my ba-by


2.
He says that he?s going to marry me we can raise a little family
The baby will be allright if we sacrifice
But my friends keep telling me to give it up saying I?m to young I ought to live it up
What I need right now is some good advice please

3.
Em	D/E     Cmaj7/E	   D/E
(1st two lines instrumental)
C               D                  C        D
Daddy, daddy if you could only see just how good he?s been treating me
C                  D                       cmaj7          H7sus4         H7
You?d give us your blessing I know  ?cause we are in love we are in love so please

Chorus:


(repeat to fade)
Em   D     Cmaj7
Papa don?t preach I?m   in  trouble deep
Em   D     Cmaj7
Papa don?t preach I?ve  been losing sleep




D/E:     xx2232
Cmaj7/E: 032000
Dsus4:   xx0233
Am9:     x02000
H7sus4:  x22200