Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G FF C majorC
Yeah you're so cool
G+G FF C majorC
Yeah you're so cool
G+G FF C majorC
Yeah you're so cool
G+G FF FF C majorC
Yeah you're so cool
Verse 1:
G+G FF C majorC
Alec, I'm sorry I ate your sandwich
G+G FF C majorC G+G
Waiting backstage at the Bowery Show
G+G FF C majorC
I was not aware you need your alone time
G+G FF C majorC
But you're a big star and you let me know
G+G FF C majorC
It must be a drag to be on tour
G+G FF C majorC
You sing out of key and still they beg you for more
G+G FF A minorAm
I know it must be just a dreadful chore
FF G+G
For such a tortured genius
Chorus:
FF G+G A minorAm
Whoa, Alec, you're so cool
C majorC
(You're so cool.)
FF C majorC FF G+G
You greet us all with a sneer and an attitude
FF G+G A minorAm
Alec, you're so cool
C majorC
(You're so cool)
FF C majorC G+G
And I hope that I could turn out like you
Verse 2:
G+G FF C majorC
Thank you for taking up all of the sound check
G+G FF C majorC G+G
We really didn't need one, it's okay
G+G FF C majorC
We've been here since noon, your guitar's out of tune
G+G FF C majorC
And I'm starting to think that you like it that way
G+G FF C majorC
The lights go down on a sold out crowd;
G+G FF C majorC
A augmentedA hundred bucks a ticket, still they scream and they howl
G+G FF A minorAm
You walk on stage and give a great big scowl
FF G+G
To all the little people
Chorus:
FF G+G A minorAm
Whoa, Alec, you're so cool
C majorC
(You're so cool.)
FF C majorC FF G+G
You greet us all with a sneer and an attitude
FF G+G A minorAm
Alec, you're so cool
C majorC
(You're so cool)
FF C majorC G+G
And I hope that I could turn out like you
Bridge:
E minorEm FF E minorEm A minorAm
I wanna know, was it always this way?
FF C majorC G+G
Or was there a time when you could laugh at yourself
E minorEm FF E minorEm A minorAm
Are you the same? Or did everything change
G+G FF
When your friends began to clap their hands and say
G+G
"Yeah! Oh, Yeah! (Oh Yeah!) Oh, Yeah!!"?
Chorus:
FF G+G A minorAm
Alec, you're so cool
C majorC
(You're so cool.)
FF C majorC FF G+G
You greet us all with a sneer and an attitude
FF G+G A minorAm
Alec, you're so cool
C majorC
(You're so cool)
FF C majorC FF G+G
Was there advice that you took at The New School?
FF G+G A minorAm
Alec, you're so cool
C majorC
(You're so cool.)
FF C majorC G+G
And I hope that I could turn out like you
Outro:
G+G FF C majorC
'Cuz you're so cool
G+G FF G+G C majorC
Yeah, you're so cool
Yeah, you're so... ...cool