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No More Mr Nice Guy

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[Verse 1]
AI used to be such a C#msweet, sweet thing
'til Gthey got Bmhold Dof Eme:
AI opened doors for C#mlittle old ladies,
I Ghelped the Bmblind Dto Esee.
[Pre-Chorus]
  F#mI got no friends 'cause they Bmread the papers
  DThey can't be seen with Eme
  F#mAnd I'm getting Bmreal shot down and I'mD, feeling Emean
[Chorus]
F#mNo more Mr ENice AGuy,
F#mNo more Mr EClean
F#mNo more Mr ENice AGuy,
They say, F#mhe's sick, he's Eobscene
[Pre-Chorus]
  F#mI got no friends 'cause they Bmread the papers
  DThey can't be seen with Eme
  F#mAnd I'm getting Bmreal shot down and I'mD, feeling Emean
[Chorus]
F#mNo more Mr ENice AGuy,
F#mNo more Mr EClean
F#mNo more Mr ENice AGuy,
They say, F#mhe's sick, he's Eobscene
[Verse 2]
AMy Dog bit me on the C#mleg today
My Gcat clawed my Bmeyes (Dnice Eguy)
AMum's been thrown out of the C#msocial circle 
And Gmy Dad Bmhas Dto Ehide.
AI went to church C#mincognito; 
GWhen everyBmbody DrosEe,
AThe Reverend Smith he, he C#mrecognised me
GAnd punched me on the Bmnose, DHe Esaid:
[Chorus]
F#mNo more Mr ENice AGuy,
F#mNo more Mr EClean
F#mNo more Mr ENice AGuy,
They say, F#myou're sick, you're Eob-sce-e-e-ene 
Eeee-ene  eee-ene, eneA  

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The story behind the song

"No More Mr. Nice Guy" captures the feeling of breaking free from others' expectations. Alice Cooper wrote the lyrics about the disapproval from his mother's church group concerning his stage performances, declaring that there were far worse things he could be doing and that the "gloves were off now." Released in 1973 on the album Billion Dollar Babies, the song embodies a defiant spirit, shaking off the pressure to be a "sweet, sweet thing" when people "can't be seen with me." It's a playful anthem for anyone ready to embrace their true, perhaps less-than-polite, self.

AI-written from these sources:No More Mr. Nice Guy (song) — Wikipedia ↗Alice Cooper (band) — Wikipedia ↗

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No More Mr Nice Guy

by Alice Cooper

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C#m

F#m

[Verse 1]

A C#m

I used to be such a sweet, sweet thing

G Bm D E

'til they got hold of me:

A C#m

I opened doors for little old ladies,

G Bm D E

I helped the blind to see.

[Pre-Chorus]

F#m Bm

I got no friends 'cause they read the papers

D E

They can't be seen with me

F#m Bm D E

And I'm getting real shot down and I'm, feeling mean

[Chorus]

F#m E A

No more Mr Nice Guy,

F#m E

No more Mr Clean

F#m E A

No more Mr Nice Guy,

F#m E

They say, he's sick, he's obscene

[Pre-Chorus]

F#m Bm

I got no friends 'cause they read the papers

D E

They can't be seen with me

F#m Bm D E

And I'm getting real shot down and I'm, feeling mean

[Chorus]

F#m E A

No more Mr Nice Guy,

F#m E

No more Mr Clean

F#m E A

No more Mr Nice Guy,

F#m E

They say, he's sick, he's obscene

[Verse 2]

A C#m

My Dog bit me on the leg today

G Bm D E

My cat clawed my eyes (nice guy)

A C#m

Mum's been thrown out of the social circle

G Bm D E

And my Dad has to hide.

A C#m

I went to church incognito;

G Bm D E

When everybody rose,

A C#m

The Reverend Smith he, he recognised me

G Bm D E

And punched me on the nose, He said:

[Chorus]

F#m E A

No more Mr Nice Guy,

F#m E

No more Mr Clean

F#m E A

No more Mr Nice Guy,

F#m E

They say, you're sick, you're ob-sce-e-e-ene

E A

eee-ene eee-ene, ene

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