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Intro: F# B C# (2x bass only)
FA# SI DO#Fun Fun Fun in the fluffy chair
FA#Flame up the herb
- SI DO#
Woof down the beer (2x and continues on background)
(click!)
FA# SI DO#Hi! I'm your video DJ
FA# SI DO#I always talk like I'm wigged out on quaaludes
- FA# SI DO# FA# SI DO#
I wear a satin baseball jacket everywhere I go
- FA# SI DO#
My job is to help destroy
FA# SI DO# What's left of your imagination
FA# SI DO#By feeding you endless doses
- FA# SI DO#
Of sugar-coated mindless garbage
- FA# SI DO#
So don't create Be sedate
FA# SI DO# Be a vegetable at home And thwack on that dial
FA# SI DO#If we have our way even you will believe (Fun fun fun... ends)
- FA#
This is the future of rock and roll
(M.T.V GET OFF THE AIR!)
FA# SI LAHow far will you go
FA# SI LAHow low will you stoop
- SI LA SI LA
To tranquilize our minds with your sugar-coated swill
- FA# SI LA
You've turned rock and roll rebellion
FA# SI LA Into Pat Boone sedation
SI LA SI REMaking sure nothing's left of the imagination
DO# SIM.T.V. Get off the
- DO# SI
M.T.V. Get off the
DO# SI FA# M.T.V. Get off the air (2x)
MI FA#Get off the air
FA# SI LA FA# SI LASee the latest rejects from the muppet show
SI LAWag their tits and their dicks
- SI LA
As they lip-synch on screen
- FA#
There's something I don't like
SI LA FA# SI LA About a band who always smiles
SI LAAnother tax write-off
- SI RE
For some schmuck who doesn't care
M.T.V. Get off the air...
Get off the air
Get off the air
FA# FA MI MIb DO#Get off the air
(bass break - following line twice: 1st time with bass only, 2nd time with
guitar playing chords above)
DO# SI DO# SI FA# MI FA# MIg --------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
d --------|----1---|----3---|--------|4-----4-|2\1-----|4-4-6-4-|2\1-----|
a 4-4---4-|2-2---2-|4-4---4-|2---4-24|----4---|----4-2-|--------|----4-2-|
e ----4---|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
(and this once)
DO# SI DO# SI FA# MI DO#g --------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
d --------|----1---|----3---|--------|4-----4-|2\1-----|4-------|--------|
a 4-4---4-|2-2---2-|4-4---4-|2---4-24|----4---|----4-2-|--------|--------|
e ----4---|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
C#m B A G# (2x trumpet or something)
- DO# SI
And so it was
DO# SI Our beloved corporate gods
FA# MI FA# MIClaimed they created rock video
- DO# SI DO# SI
Allowing it to sink as low in one year
FA# MI DO# As commercial TV has in 25
DO#m SI"It's the new frontier," they say
LA SOL#It's wide open, anything can happen
- DO#m
But you've got a lot of nerve
SI To call yourself a pioneer
LAWhen you're too god-damn conservative
- SOL#
To take real chances.
- DO# SI
Tin-eared
DO# SI FA# Graph-paper brained accountants
MI FA# MIInstead of music fans
- DO# SI DO# SI
Call all the shots at giant record companies now
FA# MI DO# The lowest common denominator rules
DO#mForget honesty
SIForget creativity
- LA
The dumbest buy the mostest
SOL# That's the name of the game
DO#mBut sales are slumping
SIAnd no one will say why
- LA SOL#
Could it be they put out one too many lousy records?!?
- DO# SI FA#
M.T.V. - Get off the air!
- FA#
NOW!
Intro: F# B C# (2x bass
..only)
- FA# SI DO#
Fun Fun Fun in the fluffy chair
FA# Flame up the herb
SI DO#Woof down the beer (2x and
..continues on background)
(click!)
FA# SI DO#Hi! I'm your video DJ
- FA# SI
I always talk like I'm wigged out
DO# ..on quaaludes
FA# SI DO#I wear a satin baseball jacket
- FA# SI DO#
..everywhere I go
- FA# SI DO#
My job is to help destroy
FA# SI DO# What's left of your imagination
FA# SI DO#By feeding you endless doses
- FA# SI
Of sugar-coated mindless garbage
DO#
FA# SI DO#So don't create Be sedate
FA# SIBe a vegetable at home And thwack
- DO#
..on that dial
FA# SI If we have our way even you will
DO#..believe (Fun fun fun... ends)
- FA#
This is the future of rock and
..roll
(M.T.V GET OFF THE AIR!)
- FA# SI LA
How far will you go
FA# SI LA How low will you stoop
SI LATo tranquilize our minds with your
- SI LA
..sugar-coated swill
- FA#
You've turned rock and roll
SI LA ..rebellion
FA# SI LAInto Pat Boone sedation
- SI LA SI
Making sure nothing's left of the
RE ..imagination
DO# SIM.T.V. Get off the
DO# SIM.T.V. Get off the
- DO# SI FA#
M.T.V. Get off the air (2x)
- MI FA#
Get off the air
- FA# SI LA FA#
See the latest rejects from
SI LA ..the muppet show
SI LAWag their tits and their dicks
- SI LA
As they lip-synch on screen
- FA#
There's something I don't like
SI LA FA# SI LA About a band who always smiles
SI LAAnother tax write-off
- SI RE
For some schmuck who doesn't care
M.T.V. Get off the air...
Get off the air
Get off the air
FA# FA MI MIb DO#Get off the air
(bass break - following line
..twice: 1st time with bass only,
..2nd time with
guitar playing chords above)
DO# SI DO# SI FA# MI FA# MIg --------|--------|--------|-----
d --------|----1---|----3---|-----
a 4-4---4-|2-2---2-|4-4---4-|2---4
e ----4---|--------|--------|-----
...
-|---|--------|--------|-------
-|---|4-----4-|2\1-----|4-4-6-4
-|-24|----4---|----4-2-|-------
-|---|--------|--------|-------
...
-|-|--------|
-|-|2\1-----|
-|-|----4-2-|
-|-|--------|
(and this once)
DO# SI DO# SI- FA# MI DO#
g --------|--------|--------|-----
d --------|----1---|----3---|-----
a 4-4---4-|2-2---2-|4-4---4-|2---4
e ----4---|--------|--------|-----
...
-|---|--------|--------|--------|-
-|---|4-----4-|2\1-----|4-------|-
-|-24|----4---|----4-2-|--------|-
-|---|--------|--------|--------|-
...
-|-------|
-|-------|
-|-------|
-|-------|
C#m B A G# (2x trumpet or
..something)
DO# SIAnd so it was
- DO# SI
Our beloved corporate gods
FA# MI FA# MI Claimed they created rock video
DO# SI DO#Allowing it to sink as low in one
- SI
..year
FA# MI DO# As commercial TV has in 25
DO#m SI"It's the new frontier," they say
LA SOL#It's wide open, anything can
..happen
DO#mBut you've got a lot of nerve
- SI
To call yourself a pioneer
LA When you're too god-damn
..conservative
SOL#To take real chances.
DO# SITin-eared
DO# SI FA#Graph-paper brained accountants
- MI FA# MI
Instead of music fans
DO# SI DO# Call all the shots at giant record
SI..companies now
- FA# MI DO#
The lowest common denominator
..rules
DO#mForget honesty
- SI
Forget creativity
LA The dumbest buy the mostest
SOL#That's the name of the game
DO#mBut sales are slumping
- SI
And no one will say why
LA Could it be they put out one too
SOL#..many lousy records?!?
DO# SI FA#M.T.V. - Get off the air!
FA#NOW!
- SUONA ANCHE ..
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