He (G)drowns in his (C)dreams;
an ex (G)qui site ex (C)treme, I know.
He’s as (G)damned as he (C)seems
and more (Dm)heav en than a heart could hold.
And (Am)if I try to (Em)save him,
my whole world could (Am)cave
in.
It (F)just ain’t right,
it just ain’t right.
Oh, and I (Gsus)don’t
(G)know,
I (G)don’t know what he’s (Fsus2)af
ter,
but he’s so (F)beau (G)ti ful,
such a beau ti ful dis (F)as
(C)ter.
And if I could (Gsus)hold
(G)on
through the (G)tears and the (Fsus2)laugh
ter,
would it be (F)beau (G)ti ful,
or just a beau ti ful dis (F)as
(C)ter?
He’s (G)mag ic and (C)myth,
an as (G)strong as what (C)I be lieve,
He’s a (G)trag e dy (C)with
and more (Dm)dam age than a soul should see.
And (Am)do I try to (Em)change
him?
So hard not to (Am)blame
him.
It (F)Hold on tight,
it hold on tight.
Oh, ’cause I (Gsus)don’t
(G)know,
I (G)don’t know what he’s (Fsus2)af ter,
but he’s so (F)beau (G)ti ful,
such a beau ti ful dis (F)as (C)ter.
And if I could (Gsus)hold (G)on
through the (G)tears and the (Fsus2)laugh ter,
would it be (F)beau (G)ti ful,
or just a beau ti ful dis (F)as (C)ter?
He’s
I’m (Fm)long ing for love and the log i cal,
but (Eb)he’s on ly hap py hys ter (Cm)i cal.
I’m (Fm)wait ing for some kind of mir a cle; wait ed so (G)long,
so (G)long.
He’s (G)soft to the (C5)touch,
but (G)frayed at the (C5)ends, he breaks.
He’s (G)nev er e nough,
and (Dm)still, he’s more than (G)I can take.
Oh, ’cause I
He’s (F)beau (G)ti ful,
such a beau ti ful dis (F)as ter.
Beau ti (Fsus2)ful,
beau ti (Fsus2)ful dis as ter.
Beau ti (Fsus2)ful,
beau ti (Fsus2)ful dis as ter.
beau ti (Fsus2)ful dis as ter.
This page shows “Beautiful Disaster” by Kelly Clarkson in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 100 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.