Intro: G A B A G F# A (F#) E|---3--5-7-5---5-5-5-3-3-2-2-0-3--2--5-----2--| B|---3--5-7-5-------------------3--2--5-----2--| G|---4--6-8-6-------------------4--3--6-----3--| D|---5--7-9-7-------------------5--4--7-----4--| A|---5--7-9-7-------------------5--4--7-----4--| E|---3--5-7-5-------------------3--2--5-----2--| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ fig (1) Things worked out better than planned capital from boy, woman and man F# / /... C B F# / / / E|------------2----------------3-2----------2------------------------| B|------------2----------------4-3----------2------------------------| G|------------3----------------4-3----------3------------------------| D|------------4----------------4-3----------4------------------------| A|------------4----------------3-2----------4----------2h3p2p0-------| E|------------2-----------------------------2-----------------h2p0---| ^^^^^^^^^^^ fig (2) We were like ink and paper numbers on a calculator F# / / / C B F# / / /... knew arithmetic so well C B F# / / / repeat fig (2) working overtime, completed what was assigned F# / / / C B F# / / /... we had to multiply ourselves F#\ E E|--2-\-0------------------------------------------| } B|--2-\-0------------------------------------------| } G|--3-\-1------------------------------------------| } fig (3) D|--4-\-2------------------------------------------| } A|--4-\-2-----------------------2h3p2p0h2p0--------| } E|--2-\-0----------------------------------h2p0h2--| } repeat fig (3) a bouncing little baby a shiny copper penny D A and he spent himself would not listen to us D A (F#) but when he lost his appetite he lost his weight in friends F# / / F# / / F# / / F# / / / C B F# / / fig(2) Baby became a fat nickel so fast then came puberty exponentially F# / / / C B F# / /... soon our boy became a million D A people loved him so and helped him to grow D A everyone know the thing that was best of course he must invest F# / / /... G / / F# G A / / /... A penny won't do no a penny won't do no oh (repeat) Guitar break: (like the intro, but ending G B A instead of G F# A) G A B A fig (1) G B A G / /... E / /... But he made us proud he made us rich G / /... A / /... and how were we to know he's counterfeit Solo: E|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------11-9--9\0--6-7-9----9p6---9p6---9p6---7-6---6----| D|----------9-7-----------------7-7-----7-----7-----7-----9---7--| A|------9-7----------------------7-------------------------------| E|---10----------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------9h10/17\10p9-10p9-7-9p7-5---5h7-7b(9)-7b(9)r7-5--| B|---------------------------------------------7----------------------| G|--------------11-9--------------------------------------------------| D|----------9-7-------------------------------------------------------| A|------9-7-----------------------------------------------------------| E|---10---------------------------------------------------------------| D A Now everything's ruined yeh eh now everything's ruined yeh eh eh (repeat) G / / / / / B (let ring) Harley E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| "Ski to die - Drink to recover..." NPR Systems phone: +61 2 876 3300 301/16-18 Cambridge Street fax: +61 2 876 3628 Epping, NSW, 2121 AUSTRALIA