DEAD
Rock 'n' Roll are the games you play
DEAD
High flyer see your names in lights
DEAD
Temporarily social suicide
F#
Oh don't you tell me it's rough.
DEAD
At the top you get the cream of the crop
DEAD
Image seekers they're unreal to real
DE
This week breaker
AD
Well next week who knows
F#
Oh don't you tell me it's rough
F#B
Oh don't you tell me it's tough.
D
Star
G
That's what they call you
ED#F#
How long you've waited to get where you are
D
Star
G
That's what you wanted
ED#F#DEF#
This week hot shot. A video star:
DEAD
Rock 'n' Roll are inventing in your head
DEAD
You cracked it once and you can do it again
DEAD
Who knows, who cares at where you're coming from
F#
Oh don't you tell me it's rough.
DEAD
Just a loner out there on your own
DEAD
Don't let anyone get close or near
DEAD
Imagine that. That you believe all you read
F#
Oh don't you tell me it's rough
F#B
Oh don't you tell me it's tough.
D
Star
G
That's what they call you
ED#F#
How long you've waited to get where you are
D
Star
G
That's what you wanted
ED#F#
This week hot shot, a video star
D
They can build you up
CD
And they can break you down
D
With just the right words
D
I know they're heavy
C
Now just how many
DEF#
More like you are trying, trying.
(play Chorus twice)
D
Star
G
That's what they call you
ED#F#
How long you've waited to get where you are
D
Star
G
That's what you wanted
ED#F#
This week hot shot, a video star.
(play Chorus twice with key change)
F
Star
A#
That's what they call you
F#FG#
How long you've waited to get where you are
F
Star
A#
That's what you wanted
F#FG#
This week hot shot, a video star.
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.