It's My Party Chords
by Brenda Lee
It's My Party by Brenda Lee is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, Dm, F#m, Bm, E, C, F, B7 and F#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A A+
It's my party and I'll cry if I want to
D Dm
Cry if I want to, cry if I want to
A F#m Bm E A D A E
You would cry too if it happened to you
Verse 1:
A C
Nobody knows where my Johnny has gone
A D
But Judy left the same time
F A
Why was he holding her hand
B7 E
When he's supposed to be mine
A A+
It's my party and I'll cry if I want to
D Dm
Cry if I want to, cry if I want to
A F#m Bm E A D A E
You would cry too if it happened to you
Verse 2:
Play all my records, keep dancing all night
But leave me alone for a while
'Til Johnny's dancing with me
I've got no reason to smile
A A+
It's my party and I'll cry if I want to
D Dm
Cry if I want to, cry if I want to
A F#m Bm E A D A E
You would cry too if it happened to you
SOLO: Chorus chords (substitute F# for F#m)
Verse 3:
Judy and Johnny just walked through the door
Like a queen and her king
Oh, what a birthday surprise
Judy's wearing his ring
A A+
It's my party and I'll cry if I want to
D Dm
Cry if I want to, cry if I want to
A F#m Bm E A D A E
You would cry too if it happened to you
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