Chords :
E : 022100
A : x02220
C : x32010
G : 320033
F : 133211
C# : x466xx
B : x244xx
Main riff :
A C G F - G
-
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------5-----5---x-5-x-----------------------------------|
D|-7---7-x-7-x-5-----5---x-5-x-5-----5---x-5-x-3-----3---3/5-5/7-|
A|-7---7-x-7-x-3-----3---x-3-x-5-----5---x-5-x-3-----3---3/5-5/7-|
E|-5---5-x-5-x-----------------3-----3---x-3-x-1-----1---1/3-3/5-|
Intro :
[E][E][D][C#]
[E][E][D][C#]
[C][C-C--B--]
1st verse :
A C G F - G -
Yes I need it
some time to get away
A C
G F - G
-
I needed some
peace of mind, some peace of mind that'll stay
A C G F - G -
So I thumbed it,
number six to L.A
A C G
F - G -
Maybe a Greyhound
could be my way
A C
G F - G
-
Police and niggers,
that's right, get outta my way
A C
G F - G
-
Don't need to
buy none of your golden chains today
A C
G F - G
-
I don't need no
bracelets clamped in front of my back
A C
G F - G
-
Just need my ticket
children won't you cut me some slack
Chorus :
C G
D A
You're one
in a million, Yeah that's what you are
C G
D A
You're one
in a million babe, You're a shooting star
C
G D A
Maybay someday
we'll see you, Before you make us cry
C G
D E D -
C# -
You know we tried
to reach you, But you were much too high
E D - C#
-
Much too high
E D
- C# -
Much too high
E D
- C# -
Much too high
2nd Verse :
A C
G F - G
-
Immigrants and
faggots they make no sense to me
A C
G F - G
-
They come to our
country and think they'll do as they please
A C
G F - G
-
Like start some
mini-Iran or spread some fucking disease
A C
G F - G
-
They talk so many
godamn ways, it's all Greek to me
A C
G F - G
-
Well some say
i'm lazy and now I say that's just me
A C
G F - G
-
Some say i'm crazy,
I guess I always be
A C
G F - G -
But's been such
a long time since I knew right from wrong
A C
G F - G
-
It's all the means
to an end, I'll keep it moving along
Chorus :
C G
D A
You're one
in a million, You're a shooting star
C G D A
You're one
in a million babe, Yeah that's what you are
C
G D A
Maybay someday
we'll see you, Before you make us cry
C G
D E D
- C# -
You know we tried
to reach you, But you were much too high
E D -
C# -
Much too high
E D -
C# -
Much too high
E D -
C# -
Much too high
Solo : main riff x4
3rd Verse :
A C
G F - G
-
Radicals and racists,
don't point your finger at me
A C
G F - G
-
I'm a small-town
white boy just trying to make ends meet
A C
G F - G
-
Don't need your
religion, don't watch that much TV
A C
G F - G
-
just making my
living baby, well that's enough for me
Chorus :
C G
D A
You're one
in a million, Yeah that's what you are
C G
D A
You're one
in a million babe, You're a shooting star
C
G D A
Maybay someday
we'll see you, Before you make us cry
C G
D E D - C#
- E D - C# -
You know we tried
to reach you, But you were much too high
E D -
C# - E
D -
C# -
Much too high
E D -
C# -
Much too high
E D -
C# -
Much too high
E D -
C# - E D - C#
-
Much too high
E D -
C# -
Much too high