Poster Child Chords
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Difficulty: | intermediate |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Key: | Bb |
Capo: | no capo |
Author danieladriano2 [pro] 34,419. Last edit on Mar 10, 2022
Chords
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[Intro]
| Bb9 | B9 Bb9 |
[Verse 1]
G7+9
Melle Mel and Richard Hell were dancing at the Taco Bell
C7+9
When someone heard a rebel yell, I think it was an infidel
G7+9
Adam Ant and Robert Plant were center of a sycophant
C7+9
Used to buy Ulysses Grant to record at the Record Plant
G7+9
Islamabad is on the nod, Havana at the riot squad
C7+9
And if you want to be a Mod, you'll have to meet me at the quad
[Refrain]
G7+9
You got the best of my loco
C7+9
I'll take the rest of your showboat
G7+9
You got the best of my Yoko
C7+9
I'll take the rest of your lono
[Verse 2]
G7+9
Parliamеnt's Atomic Dog that hats were filling up a fog
C7+9
We talk about thе life and death of everything in analog
G7+9
The seventies were such a win, singing the Led Zeppelin
C7+9
Lizzy lookin' mighty thin, the Thompson's had another twin
G7+9
I thought I won the lottery, the numbers never thought of me
D7+9
Ramones had a lobotomy, so spin me like a pottery
[Chorus]
G C7
I will be your poster child
G C7
You know the world is ours for a little while
G C7 G
And then I will be your poster child tonight, ow
D7+9
La-da-da-da, bum-bum-budum
[Verse 3]
G7+9
A funky piece, the Sandinista, me and minor Mona Lisa
C7+9
Judas Priest has whipped the beast, the mother love was named Theresa
G7+9
Bubble gum, I come bazooka, dirty dandy nana-looka
C7+9
Smoke banana in your hookah, now I know the band is ruca
G7+9
Bernie Mac and Caddyshack were dusty as bric-a-brac
C7+9
And if you ask me for the time, I'll tell you that the future's back
[Refrain]
G7+9
You got the best of my loco
C7+9
I'll take the rest of your showboat
G7+9
You got the best of my Yoko
C7+9
I'll take the rest of your lono
[Verse 4]
G7+9
Steve Miller and Duran Duran, the Joker dancing in the sand
C7+9
Van Morrison - the Astral man - the festival of hurricanes
G7+9
Speak of Chico and the Man, the silence of a certain lamb
C7+9
MC5 kick out the jam, a poncho full of contraband
G7+9
Dairy Queen was on the scene on every preteen magazine
D7+9
The Motörhead and mystic queen, I must've needed Valvoline
[Chorus]
G C7
I will be your poster child
G C7
You know the world is ours for a little while
G C7 G
And then I will be your poster child tonight
D7+9
La-da-da-da, bum-bum-budum
[Bridge]
Bb F Gm
You got me on this
C D7 C7 D7
But then I can't get off
C7 D7
With no one else but you
Bb F Gm
You turn me on too
C D7 C7 D7
Well, then I can't get up, ooh
C7 D7
For no one else but you
[Verse 5]
G7+9
Creem magazine, A Love Supreme, the ballad of a Billie Jean
C7+9
And now we know the Status Quo, but God would never save the Queen
G7+9
Dave Mushegain, Copenhagen, copper goose of Ronald Reagan
C7+9
Dollar savers, Flavor Flav, the cosmic moves are power saving
G7+9
And my fist double kissed a listed number purple
C7+9
Chubby Checker do the twist, and everyone's a narcissist
[Refrain]
G7+9
You got the best of my loco
C7+9
I'll take the rest of your showboat
G7+9
You got the best of my Yoko
C7+9
I'll take the rest of your lono
[Verse 6]
G7+9
The waterbed was takin' meds, a beaver with the house of red
C7+9
A fatty for the natty dread, a pocket full of talking heads
G7+9
M.I.A.'s making paper planes, addiction to the days of Janes
C7+9
My stuff is made of purple rain
C7+9
Ten fingers in the lion's mane
G7+9
Giant squid, Karate Kid, Sid Vicious and the Katie-did
D7+9
The planet that we must forbid, the English speakers in Madrid
[Chorus]
G C7
I will be your poster child
G C7
You know the world is ours for a little while
G C7 G D7+9
And then I will be your poster child tonight
G C7
I will be your poster child
G C7
You know the world is ours for a little while
G C7 G D7+9
And then I will be your poster child tonight
[Ending]
| Bb F | Gm C | D7 C7 D7 | C7 D7 | 4x
| G |
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