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Goodbye Pop

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[Intro]
G C A
[Verse 1]
DYou were born in a shack in a Cslum
Like a Ghero's supAposed to Dbe
You were Bfunny and Emtough and Cdumb
And Bbloud and Amwild and Gfree
[Verse 2]
DYour friends were Chuck and CBo
And that Gredneck APresley Dkid
And you Bwent where Emyou liked to Cgo
And you Bbdug the Amthings you Gdid
[Chorus]
La la Emla la la la la Ggoodbye Pop
And a Cthanks for all you Dgave
La la Emla la la and the Gleast I can do
Is to Bbdance here Fon your Ggrave
C A
[Verse 3]
You Dhung around in jukebox Cbars
And Gdanced and Asang and Dgrew
And you Blearned about Amlove in Ccars
With BbRhonda and AmRunaround GSue
[Chorus]
La la Emla la la la la Ggoodbye Pop
And a Cthanks for all you Dgave
La la Emla la la and the Gleast I can do
Is to Bbdance here Fon your Ggrave
[Bridge]
Bb/CThen you got the Cbusiness smarts
Bb/CAnd a tailored English Csuit
Bb/CWith a wall full of Cplaques and charts
And a Bb/Cbriefcase full of Cloot
Bb/CAnd forty Cfloors above
You were Bb/Cputtin' the coast on Chold
Bb/CBuying and Cselling love
Turning Emplastic into A7gold
[Verse 4]
And in the Dend you were fat and Crich
GLiving for Acreepy Dthrills
A Bswaggering Embutchy Cbitch
BbScreaming for Amneedles and Gpills
[Chorus]
La la Emla la la la la Ggoodbye Pop
And a Cthanks for all you Dgave
La la Emla la la and the Gleast I can do
Is to Bbdance here Fon your Ggrave
[Outro]
GFade out

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Goodbye Pop

by National Lampoon

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Bb/C

[Intro]

G C A

[Verse 1]

D C

You were born in a shack in a slum

G A D

Like a hero's supposed to be

B Em C

You were funny and tough and dumb

Bb Am G

And loud and wild and free

[Verse 2]

D C

Your friends were Chuck and Bo

G A D

And that redneck Presley kid

B Em C

And you went where you liked to go

Bb Am G

And you dug the things you did

[Chorus]

Em G

La la la la la la la goodbye Pop

C D

And a thanks for all you gave

Em G

La la la la la and the least I can do

Bb F G

Is to dance here on your grave

C A

[Verse 3]

D C

You hung around in jukebox bars

G A D

And danced and sang and grew

B Am C

And you learned about love in cars

Bb Am G

With Rhonda and Runaround Sue

[Chorus]

Em G

La la la la la la la goodbye Pop

C D

And a thanks for all you gave

Em G

La la la la la and the least I can do

Bb F G

Is to dance here on your grave

[Bridge]

Bb/C C

Then you got the business smarts

Bb/C C

And a tailored English suit

Bb/C C

With a wall full of plaques and charts

Bb/C C

And a briefcase full of loot

Bb/C C

And forty floors above

Bb/C C

You were puttin' the coast on hold

Bb/C C

Buying and selling love

Em A7

Turning plastic into gold

[Verse 4]

D C

And in the end you were fat and rich

G A D

Living for creepy thrills

B Em C

A swaggering butchy bitch

Bb Am G

Screaming for needles and pills

[Chorus]

Em G

La la la la la la la goodbye Pop

C D

And a thanks for all you gave

Em G

La la la la la and the least I can do

Bb F G

Is to dance here on your grave

[Outro]

Fade out

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