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Bigger Than The Beatles

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[Intro]
G D C D
G D C G
G D C D
G D C G
[Verse 1]
 GHe plays guitDar Cat a hotel baDr
GFor out-of-toDwneEmrs and busineCssmen
 GHe struts and sinDgs to his dCrum machinDe
But he wGon't make it bDig at the HolCiday GInn
  DBut she thinks that he Clooks like GElvis 
When he rCuns his finGgers through that Djet black hair
  C    DAnd sometimes she forgCets an Gorder 
'Cause she's sCo struck Gby him that she Dstops and stares
[Chorus]
GThey got a lDove biCgger than the DBeatles
 GWild and Dfree like the EmRollin' StonCes
GThey got a love Dtakes 'em Chigher than tDhe Eagles
GAin't Dlife such a Csweet, sweet song
GNa na na Dna na, Cna na na Dna na
GNa na nDa, yeCah yeah yGeah
[Verse 2]
GShe pours some Ddrinks, Cloads up the Dsinks
GAnd dreams of DbeEmin' a movie sCtar
GHer mama saDid Cshe'd knock 'em dDead
GBut HollyDwood hasn't cCalled so Gfar
DBut he thinks that she's Cpretty as a Gpicture
When she Cwipes down Gtables in her aproDn strings
  C    DAnd sometimes he forgeCts the cGhorus
'Cause she's sChinin' like a bGeauty on the sDilver screen
[Chorus]
GThey got a lDove biCgger than the DBeatles
 GWild and Dfree like the EmRollin' StonCes
GThey got a love Dtakes 'em Chigher than tDhe Eagles
GAin't Dlife such a Csweet, sweet song
GNa na na Dna na, Cna na na Dna na
GNa na nDa, yeCah yeGah yeah
[Breakdown]
No you wEmon't find their names on the wCalk of fame
But tGhey ain't missin' mDuch
'Cause when the liEmghts go down on tCinsel town
AGll you need is lDove
[Chorus]
GThey got a lDove biCgger than the DBeatles
 GWild and Dfree like the EmRollin' StonCes
GThey got a love Dtakes 'em Chigher than tDhe Eagles
GAin't Dlife such a Csweet, sweet song
 GNa na nDa na na, Cna na na Dna na
GNa na nDa, yeCah-yeah Gyeah
 GNa na nDa na na, Cna na na Dna na
GNa na nDa, yeCah-yeah Gyeah
(pause)
[Outro]
G D C D
  G    D    Cyeah yDeah yeah yeah Gyeah
       D   CThey gDot a Glove
      yeah yDeah yeah yeah Gyeah
       D   CThey gDot a Glove
      yeah yDeah yeah yeah Gyeah
       D   COoh, they gDot a Glove
      yeah yDeah yeah yeah Gyeah
       D   COoh, they gDot a Glove
      yeah yDeah yeah yeah Gyeah
       D   COh, hDoney, Glove

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Bigger Than The Beatles

by Joe Diffie

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

G D C D

G D C G

G D C D

G D C G

[Verse 1]

G D C D

He plays guitar at a hotel bar

G D Em C

For out-of-towners and businessmen

G D C D

He struts and sings to his drum machine

G D C G

But he won't make it big at the Holiday Inn

D C G

But she thinks that he looks like Elvis

C G D

When he runs his fingers through that jet black hair

C D C G

And sometimes she forgets an order

C G D

'Cause she's so struck by him that she stops and stares

[Chorus]

G D C D

They got a love bigger than the Beatles

G D Em C

Wild and free like the Rollin' Stones

G D C D

They got a love takes 'em higher than the Eagles

G D C

Ain't life such a sweet, sweet song

G D C D

Na na na na na, na na na na na

G D C G

Na na na, yeah yeah yeah

[Verse 2]

G D C D

She pours some drinks, loads up the sinks

G D Em C

And dreams of bein' a movie star

G D C D

Her mama said she'd knock 'em dead

G D C G

But Hollywood hasn't called so far

D C G

But he thinks that she's pretty as a picture

C G D

When she wipes down tables in her apron strings

C D C G

And sometimes he forgets the chorus

C G D

'Cause she's shinin' like a beauty on the silver screen

[Chorus]

G D C D

They got a love bigger than the Beatles

G D Em C

Wild and free like the Rollin' Stones

G D C D

They got a love takes 'em higher than the Eagles

G D C

Ain't life such a sweet, sweet song

G D C D

Na na na na na, na na na na na

G D C G

Na na na, yeah yeah yeah

[Breakdown]

Em C

No you won't find their names on the walk of fame

G D

But they ain't missin' much

Em C

'Cause when the lights go down on tinsel town

G D

All you need is love

[Chorus]

G D C D

They got a love bigger than the Beatles

G D Em C

Wild and free like the Rollin' Stones

G D C D

They got a love takes 'em higher than the Eagles

G D C

Ain't life such a sweet, sweet song

G D C D

Na na na na na, na na na na na

G D C G

Na na na, yeah-yeah yeah

G D C D

Na na na na na, na na na na na

G D C G

Na na na, yeah-yeah yeah

(pause)

[Outro]

G D C D

G D C D G

yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah

D C D G

They got a love

D G

yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah

D C D G

They got a love

D G

yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah

D C D G

Ooh, they got a love

D G

yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah

D C D G

Ooh, they got a love

D G

yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah

D C D G

Oh, honey, love

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