...THE PRINCE... by Madness ----------------........... *from 'One Step Beyond' (1979)* Intro: (n.c) Buster, he sold the heat, D C# c (n.c) With a Rocksteady beat. c B Bb Interlude: G G7 G G/F G/F# (x2) Verse 1: G G7 G G/F An earthquake is e-rupting, G/F# G G7 G G/F But not in Orange Street. G/F# G G7 G G/F A ghost dance is pre-paring, G/F# G G7 G G/F You got to help us with your feet. G/F# C7 If you're not in the mood to dance, Step back, grab yourself a seat. G G7 G G/F This may not be uptown Ja-maica, G/F# G G7 G G/F G/F# But we promise you a treat. Chorus 1: D7 Buster bowl me over, With your bogus dance, C7 Shuffle me off my feet. G G7 G G/F Even though I'll keep on running, G/F# G G7 G G/F I'll never get to orange street. Verse 2: G/F# G G7 G G/F So I set it up my-self to say, G/F# G G7 G G/F For the man who set the beat. G/F# G G7 G G/F So I'll leave it up to you out there, G/F# G G7 G G/F To get him back on his feet. Chorus 2: D7 Buster bowl me over, With your bogus dance, C7 Shuffle me off my feet. G G7 G G/F Even though I'll keep on running, G/F# G G7 G G/F I'll never get to orange street. Interlude: G G/F G/F#, G G/F G/F# c, G/F G c G G/F G/F# G, G/F G D, c G G/F G/F#, G G/F G/F# Coda: G G/F G/F# G G7 G Bring back the; G/F G/F# G G7 G Who is the? G/F G/F# G G7 G We want the; G/B Gm/Bb F/A G Bring back The Prince. CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- D C# c B Bb G G7 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE xx0232 x46664 x32010 x24442 x13331 320003 323000 G/F G/F# C7 D7 G/B Gm/Bb F/A EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 100033 200033 x32310 xx0212 x20033 xx0333 x33211 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)