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Capo 3rd fret  (Original Key: Gm)
Opening riff:
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C   Am
EmHas Been
(With the opening):
     C       AmHEmas Been
You talkin' to me?
You talkin' to me?
You callin' me, has been?
What'd you say your name is?
GJack
Never done jack
Glad to meet ya
Who's your friend? 
EmDick
Don't say dick
AnCd you friend, Gwhat's your handle?
AmDon
Two thumbs EmDon
EmRiding on their armchairs 
They dD/Aream of wealth and Emfame
GFear is their companion
EmNintendo is their game
CNever done jack and tGwo thumbs Don
And sAmidekick don't say dick
We'll lEmaugh at others failures
Though tDhey have not done Emshit
(with opening riff):
I've heard of you
The reCady-made connecting with the ever-reaAmdy
Yeah
The nevEmer was talking about still trying
I got it
Forever biCtter gossiping about never say Amdie
May I inquirEme what you've been doing mister?
GJack
Never done Jack
And you pEmartner, what's the News of the World, Dick?
I don't say dick
                         C               G     Am(Stop)
Don, of all the people you must be the Tattler
Two thumbs up
What are you afraid of?
EmFailure?
So am I
Has been implies failure
Not so
Has been is history
Has been waCs
(with opening riff) 
AmHas been might again
Em

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Has Been

by William Shatner

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/A

Capo 3rd fret (Original Key: Gm)

Opening riff:

--------|

--0-----|

----4-2-|

2-------|

--------| x3 (together with the Chords)

C Am

Has Been

(With the opening):

C Am Em

Has Been

You talkin' to me?

You callin' me, has been?

What'd you say your name is?

Jack

Never done jack

Glad to meet ya

Who's your friend?

Dick

Don't say dick

C G

And you friend, what's your handle?

Don

Two thumbs Don

Riding on their armchairs

D/A Em

They dream of wealth and fame

Fear is their companion

Nintendo is their game

C G

Never done jack and two thumbs Don

And sidekick don't say dick

We'll laugh at others failures

D Em

Though they have not done shit

(with opening riff):

I've heard of you

C Am

The ready-made connecting with the ever-ready

Yeah

The never was talking about still trying

I got it

C Am

Forever bitter gossiping about never say die

May I inquire what you've been doing mister?

Jack

Never done Jack

And you partner, what's the News of the World, Dick?

I don't say dick

C G Am

(Stop)

Don, of all the people you must be the Tattler

Two thumbs up

What are you afraid of?

Failure?

So am I

Has been implies failure

Not so

Has been is history

Has been was

(with opening riff)

Has been might again

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