Chords with lyrics
Intro:
C majorC
Verse:
C majorC
Little Sophia Strange in ‘73
Her daddy’s yelling tirades at the TV
A minorAm FF AbAb Bb majorBb
Hey man be cool
C majorC
Sweeping the screen - rebel freak with a twist
A augmentedA skinny genie come to grant her a wish
A minorAm FF AbAb Bb majorBb
Changes the rules
C majorC
He’s a real pretty thing
Chorus:
A minorAm
But now she looks to the stars
E minorEm
Oh with an ache in her heart
FF
For now the man who rocked the world
C majorC B minorBm
Is going home
A minorAm
She’s reaching up for a song
G+G
Oh but the music is gone
FF F minorFm
For the man who rocked the world
C majorC
Is going home
Verse:
C majorC
Big Johnny Butterfingers in ‘81
Searchin the discos for that special someone
A minorAm FF AbAb Bb majorBb
It gets so tough
C majorC
Feelin' the pressure under laser lights
But his feet go magic dancin’ when the song is just right
A minorAm FF AbAb Bb majorBb
Yeah that’s the stuff
C majorC
Let’s dance, Johnny
Chorus:
A minorAm
But now he looks to the stars
E minorEm
Oh with an ache in his heart
FF
For now the man who rocked the world
C majorC B minorBm
Is going home
A minorAm
He’s reaching up for a song
G+G
Oh but the music is gone
FF F minorFm
Because the man who rocked the world
C majorC B minorBm
Is going home
Interlude:
A minorAm G+G FF C majorC
Spaceman blasting away into the big black sky tonight
A minorAm G+G FF Bb majorBb
Smiling, riding a trail of stardust home
Verse:
C majorC
Little Gangly Geeky strainin’ through ‘95
Left on the outside flyin far from the hive
A minorAm FF AbAb Bb majorBb
He don’t fit in
C majorC
Heart got a lesson from a stranger deranged
Said it’s ok man, it’s cool to be strange
A minorAm FF AbAb Bb majorBb
Make a new spin
C majorC
Seems so far away
Chorus:
A minorAm
But now I look to the stars
E minorEm
Oh with an ache in my heart
FF
For now the man who rocked the world
C majorC B minorBm
Is going home
A minorAm
I wanna hear one more song
G+G
Oh let the music live on
FF F minorFm
Because the man who rocked the world
C majorC