Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
C majorC A minorAm
If you tell a bad joke or whether you're broke
FF
It doesn't really matter to me
C majorC A minorAm
You don't act your age and your mother's insane
FF DmDm
But nothing good is coming for free
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm FF
I just wanna tell you when you're down on yourself
DmDm C majorC
I won't be out looking 'round for nobody else
A minorAm C majorC
Benny, my dear, how's the view from up here?
Verse 2:
C majorC A minorAm
When you were a kid, I know that you hid
FF
From everything that you had around you
C majorC A minorAm
So I pulled you in and I know that it's been
FF DmDm
Hard to have my love surround you
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm FF
I just wanna tell you when you're down on yourself
DmDm C majorC
I won't be out looking 'round for nobody else
A minorAm C majorC
Benny, my dear, how's the view from up here?
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm FF
Hmm-hmm-hmm
F minorFm FF C majorC
Benny's on the mountaintop
C majorC A minorAm FF
Hmm-hmm-hmm
F minorFm FF C majorC
Benny's on the mountaintop
Bridge:
C majorC E minorEm FF
Don't be afraid that you're gonna get hurt
FF F minorFm C majorC
If you're living that way, Benny, you'll never learn
C majorC E minorEm FF
For whatever it's worth, I know I touched a nerve
FF F minorFm G+G
Don't be surprised by the love you deserve
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm FF
Ooh-ooh-ooh
F minorFm FF C majorC
Benny's on the mountaintop
C majorC A minorAm FF
Ooh-ooh-ooh
F minorFm FF C majorC
Benny's on the mountaintop
C majorC A minorAm FF
Ooh-ooh-ooh
F minorFm FF C majorC
Benny's on the mountaintop
C majorC A minorAm FF
Ooh-ooh-ooh
F minorFm FF C majorC
Benny's on the mountaintop