Chords with lyrics
Intro:
G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
Verse 1:
C majorC D MajorD
When you reach number ten
G5G5 D MajorD
And think the struggle ends
C majorC G5G5 D MajorD
But it ain't the end
G5G5 C majorC
It's only a trend
Chorus:
A5A5 C5C5 D5D5
You have to unbend
A5A5 C5C5 D5D5
'Cause it's only a trend
G5G5 A5A5 C5C5 D5D5
Don't lose all your friends
G5G5 A5A5 D5D5
Don't make heroes end
Verse 2:
D5D5 G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD
When you reach number eight it ain't no pearly gate
C majorC G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD
'Cause it won't satiate your growing appetite
C majorC G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
You can ply your trade and push your crusade
G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC A5A5
Emancipate or indoctrinate, but the
C5C5 D5D5 A5A5 C5C5 D5D5
Traps are all laid for and honest crusade
G5G5 A5A5 C5C5 D5D5 G5G5 A5A5 C5C5 G5G5
Your old values will fade as you struggle to make the grade
Bridge:
F5F5 G5G5 D5D5 G5G5
As you struggle to make the grade
D5D5 F5F5 G5G5 D5D5 Fsus2Fsus2 G5G5 D MajorD
(As you struggle to make the grade)
G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD
(You needn't bother)
Verse 3:
C majorC G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD
When you hit number four you're almost through the door
C majorC G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
But there's a whole lot more you just can't ignore
G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
The telephone's sure, you know the score
G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
But don't let this uproar dissipate your encore
Chorus:
A5A5 C5C5 D5D5 A5A5 C5C5 D5D5
It's written in the news how you paid your dues
G5G5 A5A5 C5C5 D5D5 A5A5 C5C5 D5D5
But you've no excuse for the people you abuse
Verse 4:
D5D5 G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
When you reach number one you can beat your drum
G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
You can sack your roadies in Birmingham
G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
When your record is platinum, you can stick it to the bath
G5G5 D MajorD G5G5 D MajorD C majorC
To the wall like you've always planned
Chorus:
A5A5 C5C5 D5D5 A5A5 C5C5 D5D5
It's written in the news how you paid your dues
G5G5 A5A5 C5C5 D5D5 A5A5 C5C5 D5D5
But you've no excuse for the people you abuse
Outro:
D5D5 F5F5 G5G5 D5D5 F5F5 G5G5
D5D5 F5F5 G5G5 D5D5 F5F5 G5G5
D5D5 F5F5 G5G5 D5D5 F5F5 G5G5
D5D5 F5F5 G5G5 D5D5 F5F5 G5G5
D5D5 F5F5 G5G5 D5D5 F5F5 G5G5