Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G FF C majorC G+G FF
Verse:
C majorC G+G FF C majorC
You're a poet, foreign aristocrat
She won't know your name,
E7E7 FF C majorC
But I'll throw a couple pennies in your hat
G+G FF C majorC
You're a troubadour, for the girl next door
G+G
She'll pay for your rhymes with her smile and her times,
E MajorE FF
You're her, troubador
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Spin me another song on the record player in my room
FF C majorC
I don't know how to use
FF G+G
Play it fast so we can laugh,
E MajorE FF
Or, slow it down and we'll let it loose
C majorC
Gettin' nostalgic with tunes and
Am7Am7 C majorC FF C majorC
Sentimental... with the blues
Verse:
You're in the recluse
G+G FF C majorC
You like a quiet life
E7E7
Won't tell me how you feel,
FF C majorC
You think you have a heart of steel
You watch your tongue,
G+G FF C majorC
Somethin' you learned when you were young
G+G
Ain't got a dirty mouth, but if you did
E7E7 FF
I wouldn't mind
G+G C majorC
Spin me another song on the record player in my room
FF G+G C majorC
I don't know how to use
FF G+G
Play it fast so we can laugh,
E MajorE FF
Or, slow it down and just like the blues
Bridge:
C majorC FF
I can be the life of the party, here to delight and amuse
C majorC A minorAm C majorC FF
I can be the life of the party or be sittin' at home with you
instrumental:
C majorC G+G FF C majorC E MajorE FF C majorC G+G FF C majorC G+G E MajorE FF
C majorC E7E7
I can be the life of the party
FF C majorC
And everybody knows my name
G+G FF
But that doesn't matter to you
G+G C majorC
Spin me another song on the record player in my room
FF G+G C majorC
I don't know how to use
FF G+G
Play it fast so we can laugh,
E MajorE FF
Or, slow it down and we'll let it loose[
C majorC E MajorE
Gettin' nostalgic with the tunes and
FF C majorC FF G+G C majorC
Sentimental with the blues