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Intro: Am F Dm G Am F G
sha la la la la la la
Am F
I was down at the New Amsterdam
G
staring at this yellow haired girl
Am F
Mr. Jones strikes up this conversation
G
whith this black haired flamenco dancer
Am F Dm
She dances while his father playes guitar.
G
She's suddenly beautiful
Am F
We all want something beautiful
G
I wish I was beautiful
Am F
So come dance this silence down through the morning.
Dm G
sha la la la la la
Am F G
Uh, huh...
Am F
Cut up Mariea!
Dm G
Show me some of them spanish dances.
Am F G
Pass me a bottle, Mr. Jones
Am F
Believe in me
Dm G
Help me believe in anything
Am F G
(cause) I want to be someone who believes
C F G
Mr. Jones and me tell each other fairy tales
C F
Stare at the beautiful women
G
She's looking at you. Ah no, no she's looking at me.
C F
Smiling in the bright lights
G
Comming through in sterio
C F G
When everybody loves you, you can never be lonely
Am F
I will paint my picture
Dm G
Paint my self in blue and red and black and grey
Am F G
All of the beautiful colors are very very meaninful
Am F
(You know) Grey is my favorite color
Dm G
I felt so symbolic yesterday
Am F G
If I knew Picasso I would buy myself a grey guitar and play
C F G
Mr. Jones and me look into the future
C F
Stare at the beautiful women
G
She's looking at you. Uh, I don't think so. She's looking at me.
C F G
Standing in the spotlight I bought myself a grey guitar
C F G Am
When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely
G
I will never be lonley
Am G
I will never be lonley
Am
I want to be a lion
G
Everybody wants to pass as cats
Am
We all want to be big big stars,
G
But we got diffrent reasons for that.
Am
Believe in me because
F
I don't believe in anything
Am G
And I want to be someone to believe, to believe, to believe.
C F G
Mr. Jones and me stumbling through the barrio
C F
Yeah we stare at the beautiful women
G
She's perfect for you, Man, there's got to be Somebody for me.
C F
I want to be Bob Dylan
G
Mr. Jones wishes he was someone just a little more funky
C F
When everybody loves you, son,
G
that's just about as funky as you can be.
C F G
Mr. Jones and me staring at the video
C F
When I look at the television,
G
I want to see me staring right back at me.
C F
We all want to be big stars,
G
but we don't know why, and we don't know how.
C F
But when everybody loves me,
G
I'm going to be just about as happy as I can be.
C F G
Mr. Jones and me, we're gonna be big stars...