Key: C
Introduction:
C#m B
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
VERSE
E7+
D7+/E
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
D E7/D D E7/D D E7/D A/E E
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
BRIDGE (last part)
E5 E6 E2 E6 E2 E6 E5 E6 E2 E6
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
CHORDS
E A
D2x-x-0-2-3-0
A/E
C7+x-3-2-0-0-0
D/E
INTERLUDE
C#m B
C#m B
VERSE
E
All of those wild American bilinguals
D2 A/E E
Who talk to you in Paris of their lonely lives
E
School days and last days out there in the Midwest
D2 A/E E
They climb on their liners and rejoin their wives
BRIDGE
Bm
Walking down boulevards electric eyes
C7+
Would gaze at the waveforms and gasp at their size
E E break
C7+ D/E
Astroboy, I'm watching the proles on parade
C7+ D/E
Astroboy, I'm watching the proles on parade
INTERLUDE
C#m B
C#m B
E
Una with long hair will stand by your side
D2 A/E E
And the friends who were hungry could swallow your pride
E
Chromium pets that video screens would show
D2 A/E E
Pictures of helplessness old kings and queens
BRIDGE
Bm
Radio stations that fade as in dust
C7+
All their transmitters are crumbling with rust
E E break
C7+ D/E
Astroboy, I'm watching the proles on parade
C7+ D/E
Astroboy, I'm watching the proles on parade
C7+ D/E
Astroboy, I'm watching the proles on parade
INTERLUDE
C#m B
C#m B
A F#m
BRIDGE (last part)
E E break
C7+ D/E
Astroboy, I'm watching the proles on parade
C7+ D/E
Astroboy, I'm watching the proles on parade
C7+ D/E
Astroboy, I'm watching the proles on parade
C7+ D/E
Astroboy, I'm watching the proles on parade
OUTRO
C7+ D/E
C7+ D/E
C7+ D/E
C7+ D/E
C7+ D/E
C7+ D/E