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TRex-20th Century Boy - BPM - 61

[Intro - No drums - BPM ]
[E] [E] oowwwwwww

Riff x 2 with hand claps [E] [E]
E|-0---3b-0---3b--0--3b-0|

(drums in)
[E] Riff x 2 and Yeah
  
[Verse 1] 
[A5] Friends say it's fine, friends say it's good
Everybody says it's just like Robin Hood [E] 
[E] Riff x 2 and yeah
I  [A5] move like a cat, charge like a ram
Sting like a bee, babe I wanna be your m [E] an
[E] Riff x 2 and yeah
Well, it's pl [A] ain to see you were m [B] eant for me, yeah
[E] I'm your toy, your 20th century boy

[E] Riff x 2
  
[Verse 2] 
[A] Friends say it's fine, friends say it's good
Everybody says it's just like Robin Hood [E] 
[E] Riff x 2 and yeah
[A5] Fly like a plane, drive like a car
Ball like a hen, babe I wanna be your m [E] an - oh
[E] Riff x 2 and yeah
Well, it's pl [A] ain to see you were m [B] eant for me, yeah
[E] I'm your toy, your 20th century boy
  
[Chorus] 
[E] 20th centu [D] ry  [E] toy, I wanna be  [G] your  [E] boy
[E] 20th centu [D] ry  [E] toy, I wanna be  [G] your  [E] boy
[E] 20th centu [D] ry  [E] toy, I wanna be  [G] your  [E] boy
[E] 20th centu [D] ry  [E] toy, I wanna be  [G] your  [E] boy
  
[Verse 3] 
[A5] Friends say it's fine, friends say it's good
Everybody says it's just like Robin Hood [E] 
[E] Riff x 2 and yeah
I  [A5] move like a cat, charge like a ram
Sting like a bee, babe I wanna be your m [E] an
[E] Riff x 2 and yeah
Well, it's pl [A] ain to see you were m [B] eant for me, yeah
[E] I'm your toy, your 20th century boy
  
[Chorus] 
[E] 20th centu [D] ry  [E] toy, I wanna be  [G] your  [E] boy
[E] 20th centu [D] ry  [E] toy, I wanna be  [G] your  [E] boy
[E] 20th centu [D] ry  [E] toy, I wanna be  [G] your  [E] boy
[E] 20th centu [D] ry  [E] toy, I wanna be  [G] your  [E] boy
 
[Quick Fade or end on E] [E]

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Pink Floyd-Wish You Were Here - BPM - 61

[Looping] Instrumental chords - play once with drum after 1st verse - then have them stored for later section - Allude to bass line whilst chords ringing out rather than specifically articulating

[Intro]                                  
                     Em7                G            
e|-------------------3-3----------------3-3---------|
B|-------------------3-3----------------3-3---------|
G|-------------------0-0------0---------0-0---------|   
D|----------0--2-----2-2---2-----2--0---0-0---------| x2
A|-----0h2-----------2-2----------------2-2---------|   
E|--3----------------0-0----------------3-3---------|   
                                                        
                     Em7               A7sus4           
e|-------------------3-3----------------3-3---------|   
B|-------------------3-3----------------3-3---------|   
G|-------------------0-0----------------2-2---------|   
D|----------0--2-----2-2--2--0----------2-2---------| x2
A|-----0h2-----------2-2--------2--0----0-0---------|   
E|--3----------------0-0----------------------------|   
                                                        
               G                                        
e|-------------3-3-------|                              
B|-------------3-3-------|                              
G|-------------0-0-------|                              
D|-------------0-0-------|                              
A|--0-2-0------2-2-------|                              
E|---------3---3-3-------|                              

[Verse 1]                  
 [C] So, so you think you can t [D/F#] ell,
Heaven from H [Am/E] ell, blue skies from pa [G] in.
Can you tell a green  [D/F#] field from a cold steel 
ra [C] il, a smile from a ve [Am] il
Do you think you can t [G] ell?

[Verse 2]                                  
Did they get you to tr [C] ade your heroes for  [D/F#] ghosts,
Hot ashes for tr [Am/E] ees, hot air for a coo [G] l breeze, 
cold comfort for cha [D/F#] nge,
And did you exchan [C] ge a walk on part in the  
[Am] war for a lead role in a ca [G] ge?

[Instrumental]                          
Em7  G  Em7  G  Em7  A7sus4  Em7  A7sus4  G

[Verse 3]                        
 [C] How I wish, how I wish you were  [D/F#] here
We're just  [Am/E] two lost souls swimming in a 
fish bowl,  [G] year after year,
 [D/F#]  Running over the same old ground.  [C] What have we found?
The same old  [Am] fears. Wish you were here!  [G]  

[Instrumental]
Em7  G  Em7  A7sus4  Em7  A7sus4  G  x2

[End]
During instrumental play Bass line the same way you 
play superstition
Initial climb up just hammer on to B from A whilst 
playing G - strum the rest
Back to G - D string - 5 2
Back to A - A string 7 5 E string 7
Back to Em (in A section) E string 5h7 A string 5
Final riff before hand on G - E string 5 7 5


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