Capo
1
Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Key: Bbm
Every chord lasts one measure, with the exception being the lines in the
verses where there is the F -> G -> Am sequence. i.e. |F |G |F G |Am |
Gsus4
e|--3--
B|--3--
G|-----
D|-----
A|--3--
E|--3--
Verse 1:
Am
I heard a
F G F G Am
song
I heard the saddest song on W S U K. They play it
F G F G Am
every other hour of every other day. 'Cuz the
F G F G Am
greaser sends 'em T's and toys for regular air-play. All
F G G F F
your heroes are whores. All your heroes
Bridge:
Am D7sus2 G G
'cuz its a tinker-toy world
Am D7sus2 G G
Wouldn't buy a chance to be there
Chorus:
G G
'cuz sometimes it rains
C F G C
fish from the sky and the statues all start to cry, and
Fmaj7 Dm7 Gsus4 G
someone writes another beautiful song and any-
C F C F
way I predict the next meteor to hit will be a
C C F F
monster will be a monster and
G G F F C C
I for one am looking forward to it
Verse 2:
Am
I saw a
F G F G Am
movie
I saw the saddest film where everyone got killed, and the
Fmaj7 Gsus4 Gsus4 Am
crowd went wild I didn't
F G F G Am
understand the end I couldn't spot the good guy. All
F G G F F
your heroes are whores. All your heroes
Bridge:
Am D7sus2 G G
'cuz it's a tinker-toy world
Am D7sus2 G G
Wouldn't buy a chance to be there
Am D7sus2 G G
Yea-a-hea it's a tinker-toy world
Am D7sus2 G G
Wouldn't buy a chance to go
Chorus:
G G
'cuz sometimes it rains
C F G C
fish from the sky and the statues all start to cry, and
Fmaj7 Dm7 Gsus4 G
someone writes another beautiful song and any-
C F C F
way I predict the next meteor that hits will be a
C C F F
monster will be a monster and
G G F F C C
I for one am looking forward to it
Outro:
Am D7sus2 G G
I had a dream a shining bright
Am D7sus2 G G
city perfect and clean
Am D7sus2 G G
I made a wish for a sky full of
Am
fish
Song History
Published: October 11, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025