INTRO:
( F5 BASS) ( C5 BASS)
F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F..C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C..C5
C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C..BbBb5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 A5 G5 G..G5
BbBb5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 A5 G5 G..F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F..F5
( G5 BASS)
C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C......
G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G...
F5 F5 F5 E5 E5 D5 D5 C5 C5 B5 B5 A5 B...
MAIN VAMP:
( F5 BASS) ( C5 BASS) ( G5 BASS)
F5 F5 F5 F5 C7+4 F5 C5 G7+4 C5 G5
F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5
C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5
BbBb5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 A5 G5 G5 BbBb5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 A5 G5 G5 F5 F5 F5 F5 E5 E5 D5 D5 F5
(First time, third measure is repeated. Second time, follow above measures
with the following:)
G7+4 C5 C5 D5 Eb5
> > >
C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 D5 Eb5
G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 A5 Bb5
F5 F5 F5 E5 E5 C5 D5 Eb5
(VERSE ONE)
Eb5 D5 ( D5 C5 ) D5
Hey kid, I got a ride for you
Eb5 D5 ( C5 D5 ) Eb5 ( Ab5 Eb5 )
They say you're brain is a comic book tattoo, and you'll never be
G5
Anything
Eb5 D5 C5
What will you do with your life, oh that's
G5 C5
All you hear from noon 'til night
(CHORUS)
D5 G5
Take a trip on a rocketship, baby
F#5 G5
(Where) the sea is the sky
F#5 G5
I know the guy who runs the place, and he's
A5 G5 D5
Oo--ut of sight.
F5 C5 G5
Flying Dutchman, are you out there?
F5 C5 G5
Flying Dutchman, are you out there?
F5 C5 G5
Flying Dutchman...
(C-D-Eb riff, as shown above verse one)
(VERSE TWO)
Eb5 D5 ( D5 C5 ) D5
Straight suits, they don't understand
Eb5 D5 ( C5 D5 ) Eb5 ( Ab5 Eb5 )
She tried that one with the alligator boots, but the other side
G5
Drew her in
Eb5 D5 C5
Heart falling fast, when she left, even the
G5 C5
Milky Way was dressed in black
(repeat chorus)
(BRIDGE)
( G5 ) F5 G5 F5 G( B5 ) - G5
'Cause they can't see what you're born to be
F5 G5 D5
They can't see-- me
F5 G5 F5 G( B5 ) - G5
They can't be what they can't believe
F5 G5 D5
They can't see-- what you see...
(Vamp: F5 C5 G5 ) 2X
Bb5 C5 Eb5 G5
Keep the boy spinning in their own little world, Aa--ah, Aa--ah
Bb5 C5 Eb5 G5
Tie him up, so he won't say a word, Aa--ah, Aa--ah
Bb5 C5 Eb5 G5
Keep the boy spinning in their own little world, Aa--ah, Aa--ah
Bb5 C5 Eb5 G5
So afraid he'll be what they never were, Aa--ah... ahh
(repeat chorus)
(CODA)
( G5 ) F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5
'Cause they can't see... 'Cause they can't see... 'Cause they can't see...
F5 C5 G5
Are you still out there? Oo-ohh, Oo-ohh-ohh... (Oh,)
F5 C5
They can't see, they can't see,
G5
You know, you know, you're jumping from a high jump
F5 C5
Hide your love, hide your love
G5
So many know, you know, but them , they can't see...
(Vamp: F5 C5 G5 ) 2X
(Play following piano/violin melody second time over vamp)
F5 C5 G5
/ / / / / / / / | / / / / / / / / | / / / / / / / / | / / / / / / / / |
D5 D5 D5 C......................FF5 F5 F5 E5 E5 D5 D5 CC5 A5 A5 C5 B5 A5 G5
(Vamp: F5 C5 G5 ) 2X, end song on G5 chord.