[Verso 1]


         C                     Am 
I've been straight-As since beginning of Grade School 
  Em          G 
4.0 GPA and a college grant, too 
   C                        Am 
Correcting the teacher is a notable feature 
  Em                          G 
Reminding them my daddy earns more than you 
   C               Bb            F         F7 
And, oh, I'm not a product of my insecurities 
       C               Bb 
On the contrary, I'm a cannonball 
       F 
A personality of unscrupulous scrutiny 


 
[Refrão]

      C      Bb   F 
I'm a genius 
                   C 
I'm really fucking smart 
      Bb      F 
I'm a genius ooh 
           C Bb F 
I'm really smart 

C Bb F 



[Pós-Refrão]

C        Bb 
Baba-badadadadabum 
    F   F7 
Badadum 
C        Bb 
Baba-badadadadabum 
    F   F7 
Badadum 



[Refrão]

       C                Am 
Now I'm sixteen and I'm mastering history 
 Em                G 
Aquatic biology, geography, too 
       C              Am 
Taking notes, so everybody can know 
        Em                    G 
On this test, I'm gonna score higher than you 
    C              Bb            F         F7 
And, oh, I'm not a product of my insecurities 
         C               Bb                    F 
I'm just wondering why I wasn't invited to the end of year high-school party 

N.c 
It's probably 'cause 



[Refrão]

      C     Bb  F 
I'm a genius 
                   C 
I'm really fucking smart 
      Bb       F 
I'm a genius ooh 
           C Bb F             C Bb F 
I'm really smart, I am really smart 



[Ponte]

Em                  Am                        Em 
When I enter in the room, everybody hides and ducks 
                     Am                             Em 
Probably 'cause they think, I'm an annoying little genius 
                       Am 
I don't know what I've done to deserve this 
C                         D 
Envy is a plague and they all have got the black death 



[Verso 3]

        C              Am 
Now I'm twenty and my life is gettin' slower 
  Em               G 
I don't know why I can't compete 
          C                        Am 
I've been cruising like this since I can remember 
    Em                  G              C 
The simple challenges I can't complete 
        Bb                        F         F7 
Oh, I'm starting to succumb to my insecurities 
      C                    Bb              F   F7 
Maybe grade school was the place where I peaked 


Interlúdio 
C     Bb     F      F7 
Buhba, buhba, buhba, buhba 
C     Bb     F      F7 
Buhba, buhba, buhba, buhbum 
C      Bb      F      F7 
Buhbum, buhbum, buhba, buhbum 
C          Bb        F 
Buhba-bada-dadadabum-bum 



[Verso 3]

C            Am         Em   G 
I think I've made a mistake 
C           Am          Em   G 
The first mistake I ever made 
C          Am  G  C         Em       Am 
I'm not a genius, I'm not even that smart 

N.c 
But one thing is true 

I'm smarter than you 


Final 
C        Bb        F 
Baba-badadadadadum 
              C 
Baba-dadadadum 
         Bb    F 
Baba-badadadadadum 
N.c 
Dadadada 
C        Bb        F 
Baba-badadadadadum 
                      C 
Baba-badadadada-dadadadum 
   Bb      F 
Ba-dadadadadum 
                 C   Bb F 
I'm smarter than you 
                 C 
I'm smarter than you 
         Bb 
Baba-badadadadadum 
    F 
Badadum 
                    C 
And I've learned my lesson