Green Day

Favorite Son Broadway

Green Day


Tom: Em

                  G
He hit the ground running,
       Em
At the speed of light.
                       G
The star was brightly shining,
       Em
Like a neon light.

           C G     D
It's your favorite son.
           C G      D
It's your favorite son.

                  G
A fixture on the talkshows,
        Em
To the silver screen.
             G
From here to Colorado,
        Em
He's a sex machine.


           C G     D
It's your favorite son.
           C G      D
It's your favorite son.

               Em
But isn't it a drag?
             G
Isn't it a drag?
             Em
Isn't it a drag?
                  C
its pretty bloody sad,
                D
but isn't it a drag?

                 G
A clean-cut All-American,
       Em
Really ain't so clean.
              G
His royal auditorium,
     Em
Is a murder scene.


           C G     D
It's your favorite son.
           C G      D
It's your favorite son.

               Em
But isn't it a drag?
             G
Isn't it a drag?
           Em
Isn't it a drag?
                  C
its pretty bloody sad,
                D
but isn't it a drag?


G    Em
G    Em
C G  D
C G  D
C G  D 
C G  D


C           G         D  Dsus4 D
Well no one says it's fair.
       Am
Turn a teenage lush,
     F      D
To a millionaire.


Key Change: 
                         A
Now where's your f***ing champion?
      F#m
On a "panty raid" 
                  A
He's not the All-American,
         F#m
That you thought you paid.

           D A      E      x8
It's your favorite son.

           D A     F#   B
It's your favorite son.