INTRO / VERSE PATTERN (4 BARS)
Full C chord (6 strings)simply slid up 2 frets to form E minor 11(no 5th)this
chord has several names, but essentially sounds like a D.
C / / Em11 / / C / / / /
VERSE 1
C Em11 C
Mott the hoople and the game of life, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
C Em11 C
Andy Kaufman in a wrestling match, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
C Em11 C
Monopoly twenty one checkers and chess, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
C Em11 C
Mister Fred Blassie and a breakfast mess, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
C Em11 C
Lets play twister lets play risk, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
C Em11 C
I'll see you in heaven if you make the list, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
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BRIDGE
Am G Am G
Now Andy did you hear about this one, tell me are you locked in the punch
Am G C D
Hey Andy are you goofing on Elvis hey baby, are we losing touch ?
(2nd vrs are we having fun ?)
CHORUS
G Am C G/B G Am D
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon
G Am C Bm Am
If you believe theres nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool,
VERSE 2
C Em11 C
Moses went walking with a staff of wood, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
C Em11 C
Newton got beaned by the apple good, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
C Em11 C
Egypt was troubled by the horrible asp, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
C Em11 C
Mister Charles Darwin had the gall to ask, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
BRIDGE
CHORUS
GUITAR SOLO (7 BARS)
Em / / D / / Em / / D / / Em / / D / / / /
VERSE 3
C Em11 C
Heres a little agit for the never believer, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
C Em11 C
Heres a little ghost for the offering, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
C Em11 C
Heres a truck stop instead of saint peters, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
C Em11 C
Mister Andy Kaufmans gone wrestling, yeah yeah yeah yeah,
BRIDGE
CHORUS
GUITAR SOLO 2 (7 BARS)
CHORUS x 3
Ends on E minor.