Iggy Pop

Turn Blue

Iggy Pop


Tom: Gm

Gm  F
       See a black Eldorado
C
Oh, rolling along down below my window
D
That black girl in the back looks pretty good
               C          
Christ! She's beautiful
                        F  G
You know how soft she is
                                 C
Just what you feel like
NC
Oh, I'm so far away from her
Jesus this is Iggy
C           D              G
You, you might as well come with me,
G
When you ride the ride
                          D          G
There's talk and I don't wanna talk

    C                     D     G
Oh mamma, I shot myself down  [x4]

         Bb
They're stepping on our hearts

Stepping on our hearts
F              Fm                             Eb Ebm
I don't know why they're stepping on our hearts
Damn, I don't know why
Bb                   Cm F
Stepping on our hearts [x5]
Eb                                         Bb
Can't you see, oh no, Stepping on our hearts
C                                 D                  G
How come the blacks, how come they copy you so good?
G
They get off on you, so ?
C                         D 
     If you wanna make it
D                                       G
Young man you gotta make somebody come
Come out of your black [x2] and strong
C                 D 
Black! Strong! Black!
G
Jesus it's cold in this room, it's really cold

G
You know I never told you about this, but there's one guy
C
Somebody I really love, he's never around
D
Well he was taking things that could be alright, that could be nice
And make him ugly, so damn ugly
G
And we put out the lights on them 
                                                      Bb
Yeah, we'd make it dark, we put out the lights....on them

It's idiots like you that screw me up
F                             Fm
I know there's nothing to you
C
And I don't know why I treat you so kind
D
Come down and dance with me, dance with me
C
You got nobody left but me
   F                  G                C          Dm G
Oh accept me, don't reject me, don't forget me
C                                Dm  G
Mamma, what colour will the lights be? Will they turn blue on me? [x2]