C D G C
Rock 'n' Roll are the games you play
C D G C
High flyer see your names in lights
C D G C
Temporarily social suicide
E
Oh don't you tell me it's rough.
C D G C
At the top you get the cream of the crop
C D G C
Image seekers they're unreal to real
C D
This week breaker
G C
Well next week who knows
E
Oh don't you tell me it's rough
E A
Oh don't you tell me it's tough.
C
Star
F
That's what they call you
D Db E
How long you've waited to get where you are
C
Star
F
That's what you wanted
D Db E C D E
This week hot shot. A video star:
C D G C
Rock 'n' Roll are inventing in your head
C D G C
You cracked it once and you can do it again
C D G C
Who knows, who cares at where you're coming from
E
Oh don't you tell me it's rough.
C D G C
Just a loner out there on your own
C D G C
Don't let anyone get close or near
C D G C
Imagine that. That you believe all you read
E
Oh don't you tell me it's rough
E A
Oh don't you tell me it's tough.
C
Star
F
That's what they call you
D Db E
How long you've waited to get where you are
C
Star
F
That's what you wanted
D Db E
This week hot shot, a video star
C
They can build you up
Bb C
And they can break you down
C
With just the right words
C
I know they're heavy
Bb
Now just how many
C D E
More like you are trying, trying.
(play Chorus twice)
C
Star
F
That's what they call you
D Db E
How long you've waited to get where you are
C
Star
F
That's what you wanted
D Db E
This week hot shot, a video star.
(play Chorus twice with key change)
Eb
Star
Ab
That's what they call you
E Eb Gb
How long you've waited to get where you are
Eb
Star
Ab
That's what you wanted
E Eb Gb
This week hot shot, a video star.