Tom: F#m
G#m - 466444
A - X02220
Amaj7 - X02120 or x02124
E - 022100
D - xx0232
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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I was a paperboy, back when there was paper boys
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Bookstores and record shops, bricks and mortar.
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Now I made the cover but I cant pay the band
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What's more important is we’re building a brand
[Chorus 1]
E G#m Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
E G#m Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
[Verse 2]
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Pass a hat for pennies, Kickstart some fans
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If you can tweet something brilliant, you’ve got a marketing plan.
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Jingling and jangling, living in a van
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If we could just sell some t-shirts, we could pay for the gas.
[Chorus 2]
E G#m Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
E G#m Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
E D F#m
Everybody clap your hands I'm a song and dance man.
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
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Now that the future has swallowed the past.
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Its one step forward. And two steps back
[Chorus 3]
E G#m Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
E G#m Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
E D F#m
Everybody clap your hands I'm a song and dance man.
E G#m Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
E D F#m
You gotta do what you can when you’re a song and dance man.
