DAGD
Anything you can do, I can do better.
DGAD
I can do anything better than you.
ADAD
No you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can.
AGD
No, you can't. Yes, I can, Yes, I can!
[Verse 2]
DAGD
Anything you can be, I can be greater.
DGAD
Sooner or later I'm greater than you.
ADAD
No, you're not. Yes, I am. No, you're not. Yes, I am.
AGD
No, you're not! Yes, I am, Yes, I am!
[Chorus 1]
F#m
I can shoot a partridge, with a single cartridge.
Em
I can get a sparrow, with a bow and arrow.
E
I can live on bread and cheese.
A
And only on that? Yes. So can a rat!
[Verse 3]
DAGD
Any note you can reach, I can go higher.
DGAD
I can sing anything higher than you.
ADAD
No you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. (bis ad naus.)
AGD
No, you can't. Yes, I can, Yes, I can!
[Verse 4]
DAGD
Anything you can buy, I can buy cheaper.
DGAD
I can buy anything cheaper than you.
ADAD
Fifty cents? Forty cents! Thirty cents? Twenty cents!
AGD
No, you can't! Yes, I can, Yes, I can!
[Verse 5]
DAGD
Anything you can say, I can say softer.
DGAD
I can say anything softer than you.
ADAD
No you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. (bis ad naus.)
AGD
No, you can't. Yes, I can. YES, I CAN!
[Chorus 2]
F#m
I can drink my liquor faster than a flicker.
Em
I can drink it quicker and get even sicker!
E
I can open any safe.
A
Without bein' caught? Yes. That's what I thought.....you crook!
[Verse 6]
DAGD
Any note you can hold, I can hold longer.
DGAD
I can hold any note longer than you.
ADAD
No you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. (bis ad naus.)
AGD
No, you can't. Yes, I can....Yes, I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I CA-A-A-A-N!
D
Yes, you ca-a-a-an!
[Verse 7]
DAGD
Anything you can wear, I can wear better.
DGAD
In what you wear I'd look better than you.
ADAD
In my coat? In your vest! In my shoes? In your hat!
AGD
No, you can't! Yes, I can....Yes, I CAN!
[Verse 8]
DAGD
Anything you can say, I can say faster.
DGAD
I can say anything faster than you.
ADAD
No you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. (bis ad naus)
AGD
No, you can't. Yes, I can, Yes, I can!
[Chorus 3]
F#m
I can jump a hurdle. I can wear a girdle.
Em
I can knit a sweater. I can fill it better!
E
I can do most anything!
A
Can you bake a pie? No. Neither can I.
[Verse 9]
DAGD
Anything you can sing, I can sing sweeter.
DGAD
I can sing anything sweeter than you.
ADAD
No you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. (bis ad naus.)
A
No, you can't, can't, can't
G
Yes, I can, can, can
AGD
Yes, I can!
No, you can't!