Stars on 45 (1981)    (video)    (midi)

 

Am - G                  

             Let's do it !              

Am - G

             You don’t beat the clock ! You can’t beat the clock !

 

Am          C             Am                D

    Oh oh oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh oh!  (2x)

 

                   Am                        C                      D

    You can boogie like disco, love that disco sound,

      Am                            C                         D

    move all your body, spin it 'round and 'round.

            Am                                  C                    D

    But don't, don't, don't, don't, don't forget, oh no,

     Am                                  C                     D

    don't, don't, don't, don't, don't forget, oh no.

 

              C

    The Stars on '45 keep on turning in your mind,

              D

    like "We Can Work it Out", remember "Twist and Shout",

            E

    you still don't "Tell Me Why" and "No Reply".

 

(Instrumental intro to "Venus")   B7   - Em - A - Em - A

 

+ D - G - D - G

 

      D        - G                    D       - G

1. Sugar,        oh, honey honey,

                         D        G    - A                              D               - G - A

    you are my candy girl,         and you got me wanting you.

       D        - G                    D       - G

    Honey,         oh, sugar sugar,

                         D        G    - A                              D            

    you are my candy girl,         and you got me wanting you.

 

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+ 1- 2- 3- 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  F                                                  G             C

2. This happened once before when I came through your door, no reply.

                                    F                                       G                C

    They said it wasn't you but I saw you peep through your window.

 

    A ~             Am              C                         F         E                   A

3.         You know if you break my heart I'll go, but I'll be back again.

              Am              C                         F          E                      A

    'Cause I told you once before goodbye, but I came back again.

 

    D7                                     G

4.     Asked a girl what she wanted to be,

D7                                  G

    and she said, baby, can't you see,

D7                                     G

    I want to be famous, a star on the screen,

            F                         

    but you can do something in between.

     Bm                                 G   Bm                             G

    Baby, you can drive my car, yes, I'm gonna be a star,

     Bm                                G            A         D           - G - A

    baby, you can drive my car, and baby, I love you.

 

      E       - F#m                B7                     E          - F#m

5. Listen,             do you want to know a secret ?

                   B7                  E               F#m   Am

    Do you promise not to tell ? Wow, wow, wow.

      E       - F#m                B7                   E      - F#m

   Closer,            let me whisper in your ear,

                   B7                          A - B7

    say the words you long to h…….ear !

                             C#m         F#m B7

    I'm in love with you, hu hu hu,   hu.

 

    D                       C    D                   

6.     Try to see it my way,

                           C                    G                 D

    do I have to keep on talking till I can’t go on.

                                 C     D

    While you see it your way,

                               C                      G                           D

    run the risk of knowing that our love may soon be gone

      G                     D     G                     A

    We can work it out, we can work it out.        + G - C - G - C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       G - C - G      C                          G                 C           G    - C

7. I                  should have known better with a girl like you,

                        G               C                  Em

    that I would love everything that you do,

             C                   D

    and I do, hey hey hey !

 

      E               B7                   A                 E

8. He's a real nowhere man sitting in his nowhere land.

 

                           E                                        C#m

9. You're gonna lose that girl (you’re gonna lose that girl),

                          F#m        B7                         F#m - D             E

    you're gonna lose that girl, you're gonna lo………se  that girl !

 

Am          C             Am                D

    Oh oh oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh oh!  (2x)

 

              C

    The Stars on '45 keep on turning in your mind

              D

    like "We Can Work it Out", remember "Twist and Shout",

            E

    you still don't "Tell Me Why" and "No Reply".

 

Am          C             Am                D

    Oh oh oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh oh!  (4x)...

 

    (Stars on 45)