Tom: C#m
E G# A F# B
E G# A F# B
E G# A F# D B A
E G# A F# B
E G# A F# B
E G# A F# D B A
(In the verses BASS bounces between E and B) and A and E)
[Verse 1]
E A
Had a dream that I died and got to the pearly gates
E A
You were there and you told me to show you my resume
E A E
IT’s not enough to not have a cure its more about the hours filled when you wake me
D5 (Walking down bass line D C# B C# B A) B5
When its over and over and
[Chorus]
E A
I’m gonna have some new for you
E A
I’m gonna upstage right on cue
E A B
I’m gonna be the president of nothing
E A
Someday soon I’ll get round to it
E A
This time I really just might do it
B5 B5 B5
I’m gonna be the president of nothing
G#m
Of nothing
[Verse 2]
E A
Had a dream that I dream that had that dream again
E A
The epistles in you were watching Gods cut of 12 angry men
E A
You said your sentence is not your admission of guilt your admissions depends
E
on things in your will that you live me
D5 (Walking down bass line D C# B C# B A) B5
When its over and over and
[Chorus]
E A
I’m gonna have some new for you
E A
I’m gonna upstage right on cue
E A B
I’m gonna be the president of nothing
E A
Someday soon I’ll get round to it
E A
This time I really just might do it
B5 B5 B5
I’m gonna be the president of nothing
G#m
Of nothing
[Verse 3]
E A
I awoke in my clothes on the couch with the TV on
E
You drew a capital lipstick L on my forehead,
A
Cracked when I yawned
E
But my life is mine and I’ll be fine
D5 (Walking down bass line D C# B C# B A) B5
When its over and over and…
A (ring out for a measure)
(Silence for 1 measure)
[Chorus]
E A
I’m gonna have some new for you
E A
I’m gonna upstage right on cue
E A B
I’m gonna be the president of nothing
E A
Someday soon I’ll get round to it
E A
This time I really just might do it
B5 B5 B5
I’m gonna be the president of nothing
G#m
Of nothing
E A
Here’s my state of the union address
E A
No one chair evolution address unless I get to be the president of nothing
G#m B B/A B E
Of NOTHING
