Don’t you think that it’s (Am)bor ing how peo ple talk?
I’ll Mak ing smart with their (Am)words a gain, they do well, in I’m bored.
But Be cause (G)I’m do ing this for the thrill of it, kill ing it.
(Am)Nev er not chas ing a mil lion things when I want.
And I am (G)on ly as young as the min ute is, full of it, (Am)get ting pumped up on the lit tle bright things I bought.
But I know they’ll nev er own me.
Ba by, be the class clown,
I ’ll be the beau ty queen in (Am)tears.
It’s a new art form, show ing (G)peo ple how lit tle we care, yeah.
We’re so hap py,
e ven when we’re smil ing out of (G)fear.
Let’s go down to the ten nis court and talk it up like yeah, yeah.
Pret ty soon I’ll be (Am)get ting on my first plane.
I’ll see the veins of my (Am)cit y like they do well, in I’m space.
But my head’s (G)fill ing up fast with the wick ed games, up in flames; (Am)how can I fuck with the fun a gain, when I’m known?
And And my (G)boys trip me up with their heads a gain, lov ing them, (Am)ev ’ry thing’s cool when we’re all in line for the throne.
But I know it’s not for ev er.
Ba by, be the class clown,
I ’ll be the beau ty queen in (Am)tears.
It’s a new art form, show ing (G)peo ple how lit tle we care, yeah.
We’re so hap py,
e ven when we’re smil ing out of (G)fear.
Let’s go down to the ten nis court and talk it up like yeah, yeah.
and talk it up like yeah, yeah.
It looked al right in the pic tures.
(Am)Get ting caught’s half of the trip, though, is n’t it?
I’ll fall a part with all my heart.
And you could watch from your win dow.
And you could watch from your win dow.
and talk it up like yeah, yeah.
And talk it up like yeah, yeah.
And talk it up like yeah, yeah.
Let’s go down to the ten nis court and talk it up like yeah, yeah.
And talk it up like yeah, yeah.
And talk it up like yeah, yeah.
Let’s go down to the ten nis court and talk it up like yeah, yeah.
and talk it up like yeah, yeah.
This page shows “Tennis Court” by Lorde 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 90 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.