arpeggios:
G D G8 D / A C G8 C / A C G8 C/ G D G8 D 2x
Am7 G D Csus2
I should be knocking on the door of the pearly gates
Why keep a poor man alive in a job he hates
Am7 G Bm Csus2I've heard that good things will come to he who waits
Am7 G D Csus2I should be riding on a float in the hit parade
Instead of sitting on the curb behind the barricade
Am7 G Bm Csus2Another verse in the doormat serenade
G Am7 Fsus2 C5
Won't you put me on top
won't you put me on top, or change the odds
won't you put me on top
G Bm Em Csus2or at least put some hope in the bottom of the box
G Bm Em Csus2
Oh, at least put some hope in the box for me
'Cause it's only black and white and not a lot of each
There's a remote on the shelf, but it's out of reach
G Am7 Fsus2 C5Won't you put me on top
won't you put me on top, or change the odds
won't you put me on top
or at least put some hope in the bottom of the box
Bm E7
Put some hope in the bottom of the box for me
Am Am7/G D D/C D/B D/AI need it
[solo] (the solo is loosely the melody to The Beatles' "She Said".
The words are just there for a guide, they are not sung))
G Am7 Fsus2 C5G D
(she said
B C D E D B B Bwho put all those things in your head
b c d e d e g8 g (lower octave)
things that make me feel that I'm mad
(octaves)
G/G A/A B/B A/A G/G A/A F/Fand shes making me feel that
[2 notes only]
F/A E/G D/F C/E E/G D/F C/E B/DG Am7 Fsus2 C5
Won't you put me on top
won't you put me on top again, or change the odds
or in the least put some hope
G Bm Em Csus2or at least put some hope in the bottom of the box
G Bm Em Csus2G Bm Em Csus2or at least put some hope in the bottom of the box
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