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He put it (Em7)on me, I put it (Bm7)on, like (D)there was noth ing (G)wrong.
It did n’t (Em7)fit, it was n’t (Bm7)right,
(D)was n’t just the (G)size.
They say you (Em7)know when you (D)know.
got ta I my don’t ter (G)know.
so we (Em)make per fect (Bm)shapes.
If I did n’t feel if the fair y tale (Em7)feel ing, you can’t see the no.
for Am (C)I One a stu pid girl worth ev ’ry for e ven (Em7)dream he’ll be ing that (D)that ish es I ten could?
If it’s not like the (F)mov ies,
that’s how it (F)should be.
When he’s the (C)one, I’ll come un (Em7)done, and my (Bm)world will stop (Am)spin ning.
And that’s (G)just the be gin ning.
He Snow White (Em7)said me, when I was (Bm7)young, “One (D)day my prince will (G)come.” It So n’t (Em7)I wait for that (Bm7)date.
(D)was n’t just the (G)They say it’s hard (Em7)to meet your (D)match, got ta find my bet ter (G)half, so we (Em)make per fect (Bm)shapes.
If stars don’t a lign, if it does n’t stop (Em7)time, if you can’t see the sign, wait for it.
(C)I One hun dred per cent, worth ev ’ry pen ny spent, (Em7)dream he’ll be the that (D)fin ish es your ten ces.
If it’s not like the (F)mov ies,
that’s how it (F)should be.
When he’s the (C)one, I’ll come un (Em7)done, and my (Bm)world will stop (Am)spin ning.
And that’s (G)just the be gin ning.
gin ing.
Oh, oh,
(Em)yeah.
’Cause I know you’re (G)out there.
And you’re, you’re look ing for (Am)me,
oh.
It’s a cra zy i (G)dea that
you were
made per fect (Am)ly (G)for (C)me,
(Em)you (D)see.
Just like the (F)mov ies,
that’s how it (F)will be.
Cin e (C)mat ic and dra (Em7)mat ic with (Bm)the per fect (Am)end ing.
Ooh,
it’s not like the mov (G)ies,
but that’s how it (G)should be.
When he’s the (C)one, you’ll come un (Em)done, and your (Bm)world will stop (Am)spin ing.
And it’s (G)just the be
gin ning.
Not Like The Movies — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Not Like The Movies" by Katy Perry: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 90 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Not Like The Movies”
- What key is "Not Like The Movies" by Katy Perry played in?
- Not Like The Movies is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Not Like The Movies"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Not Like The Movies" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Not Like The Movies"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Not Like The Movies"?
- "Not Like The Movies" was originally performed by Katy Perry. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Katy Perry can I play here?
- Try "BY THE GRACE OF GOD", "CHAINED TO THE RHYTHM", "DARK HORSE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Not Like The Movies" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Not Like The Movies" by Katy Perry. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Not Like The Movies" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Not Like The Movies" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.