...NEW BIOGRAPHY... by Van Morrison -------------------................ *from 'Back on Top' (1999)* *CAPO 3rd FRET* (Original Key: Eb) Intro: C Am, F G (x2) Verse 1: C Am See you've got the new bi-ography, F G Where did they get the info from? C Am Same as before; some so-called friends, F G Who claim to have known me then. Verse 2: C Am How come they've got such good memories, F G When I can't even re-member last week? C Am Got to question where they're coming from, F G What knowledge of me is it that they speak? Bridge 1: C Am So far away, way back when, F G The people that claim to have known me then. Chorus 1: C Am They're not on my wavelength and it's such a shame, F G That they have to play the name game. C Am The fame game, oh, the name game. F G Lord, it's a cryin' shame, Lord, tell me what's to blame? Verse 3: C Am Reinvented all the stories they know, F G Give them all a different slant. C Am What is it that they're really looking for? F G Just a hobby on the internet. Bridge 2: C Am So far away, way back when, F G The people that claim to have known me then. Chorus 2: C Am They're not on my wavelength and it's such a shame, F G That they have to play the name game. C Am The fame game, oh, the name game. F G Lord, it's a cryin' shame, Lord, tell me what's to blame? Sax Solo: C Am, F G (x2) Break: Am If they didn't really know me way back, F G How can they know me now in any respect? Am It's a pity they don't feel the pain, F G That they should pay the price to play, to play... Chorus 3: C Am The fame game, oh, the name game. F G Lord, it's a cryin' shame, Lord, tell me what's to blame? Chorus 4: C Am They're not on my wavelength and it's such a shame, F G That they have to play, have to play... C Am The fame game, oh, the name game. F Lord, it's a cryin' shame, G Lord, tell me what's to blame? They keep on playin'... C Am The fame game, oh, the name game. F Lord, it's a cryin' shame, G Lord, tell me what's to blame? They keep on playin'... C Am The fame game, oh, the name game. F Lord, it's a cryin' shame, G Lord, tell me what's to blame? They keep on playin'... C Am The fame game, oh, the name game. F Lord, it's a cryin' shame, G Lord, tell me what's to blame? They keep on playin'... Outro: C Am, F G (Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- C Am F G EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x32010 x02210 133211 320003 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)
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