Two Princes

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Lyrics

Yeah.

(Bm)One, two he princ es kneel be fore you.

(That’s (G)what I said, now.) (Bm)Princ es, big princ es who a dore you.

(Just (G)go a head, now.) One ry has him, your dia monds in his pock ets (that’s some bread, now.) You This ry one, me, he wants to buy you rock ets, (ain’t (G)in his head, now.) (D)Yeah,

yeah, (A)yeah.

(Di di ga (D)dip.

Di dip (Bm)dip di dip.

Ba dee dle ee (A)di ba du ba du ba du (G)ba du ba du ba du ba du ba.) (Bm)This one, he got a prince ly rack et.

(That’s (G)what I said, now.) (Bm)Got some big seal up on his jack et (ain’t (G)in his head, now.) Mar ry has him, your fath er will con done you.

(How ’bout that, now.) You mar ry one, me, your fa ther will dis own you.

(He’ll (G)eat his hat, now.) (D)Yeah,

yeah, (A)yeah.

(Di di ga (D)dip.

Di dip (Bm)dip di dip.

Ba dee dle ee (A)di ba du ba du ba du (G)ba du ba du ba du ba du ba.) (G7)Mar ry him or mar ry me.

I’m the one that loves you, ba by.

Can’t you see?

Ain’t (G7)got no fu ture or a fam ’ly tree, but (A)I know what a prince and lov er ought to be.

I know what a (CN.C.)prince and lov er ought to be.

Said, (D)if you (Bm)want to call me, ba by, (just (G)go a head, now.) And (D)if you (Bm)want to tell me may be, (just (G)go a head, now.) And (D)if you (Bm)wan na buy me flow ers, (just (G)go a head, now.) And (D)if you (Bm)want to talk for hours, (just (G)go a head, now.) (D)one, two (Bm)princ es kneel be fore you.

(That’s (G)what I said, now.) (D)Princ es, (Bm)princ es who a dore you.

(Just (G)go a head, now.) (D)One has (Bm)dia monds in his pock ets (G)(and that’s some bread, now.) (D)This one, (Bm)he wants to buy you rock ets, (ain’t (G)in his head, now.) (G7)Mar ry him or mar ry me.

I’m the one that loves you, ba by.

Can’t you see?

I ain’t (G7)got no fu ture or a fam ’ly tree, but

Said (D)one, two (Bm)princ es kneel be fore you.

(That’s (G)what I said, now.) (D)Princ es, (Bm)princ es who a dore you.

(Just (G)go a head, now.) (D)One has (Bm)dia monds in his pock ets (G)(and that’s some bread, now.) (D)This one, (Bm)he wants to buy you rock ets, (ain’t (G)in his head, now.) (G7)Mar ry him or mar ry me.

I’m the one that loves you, ba by.

Can’t you see?

I ain’t (G7)got no fu ture or a fam ’ly tree, but

Said (A)I know what a prince and lov er ought to be.

I know what a prince and lov er ought to be.

Said (D)if you (Bm)want to call me, ba by, (just (G)go a head, now.) And (D)if you (Bm)want to tell me may be, (just (G)go a head, now.) And (D)if you (Bm)wan na buy me flow ers, (just (G)go a head, now.) And (D)if you (Bm)want to talk for hours, (just (G)go a head, now.) And (D)if you (Bm)want to call me, ba by, (just (G)go a head, now.) And (D)if you (Bm)want to tell me may be, (just (G)go a head, now.) And (D)if you (Bm)wan na buy me flow ers, (just (G)go a head, now.) And (D)if you (Bm)want to talk for hours, (just (G)go a head, now.) And (just (G)go a head.)

Two Princes — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Two Princes" by Spin Doctors: 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 D, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Two Princes”

What key is "Two Princes" by Spin Doctors played in?
Two Princes is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Two Princes"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Two Princes" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Two Princes"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Two Princes"?
"Two Princes" was originally performed by Spin Doctors. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Two Princes"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Bm, C, D, G, G7.
Is there a karaoke version of "Two Princes" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Two Princes" by Spin Doctors. 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 "Two Princes" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in D, 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 "Two Princes" 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.