Chords with lyrics
BUS RIDER
The Guess Who
C7C7 C7C7 C7C7 C7C7
[intro - each chord held for the bar by whole band]
C7C7
[band in - lead guitar riff]
C7C7
Get up in the morning, get on the bus!
C7C7
Get up in the morning like the rest of us.
G+G GbGb
Places to go; important people to meet
FF
better not get up or you might lose your seat
C majorC Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Bus Rider! [riff]
C majorC Bb majorBb FF C majorC C7C7
[riff]
C7C7 C7C7
Leave the house at 6 o'clock to be on time
C7C7
Leave the wife & kids at home to make a dime
C7C7 G+G GbGb
Grab your lunch pail; check for mail in your slot
FF C majorC
You won't get ur check if u don't punch the clock, Bus Rider!
C majorC Bb majorBb FF C majorC C majorC Bb majorBb FF C majorC
[riff]
AdimAdim
[guitar solo]
BdimBdim AdimAdim AdimAdim
[guitar solo]
C7C7 C majorC Bb majorBb FF C majorC
[rhythm break]
C majorC Bb majorBb FF C majorC C7C7
[riff] [piano solo]
C7C7
Grab the evening paper & sit down in your chair
C7C7
Grab yourself a toupee cuz you're losing your hair...
C7C7 G+G GbGb
Doesn't matter what u do, you've nothin' to lose
FF C majorC
I'm so awful goddam glad I'm not in ur shoes, Bus Rider!
C majorC Bb majorBb FF C majorC C majorC Bb majorBb FF C majorC
[riff]
C7C7
[vocalist raving to end, over piano fills]
C7C7
[...piano fills]
C7C7
[....piano fills]
C7C7
C majorC Bb majorBb FF C majorC
[riff to end]
C majorC Bb majorBb FF C majorC