Neil Sedaka – Stupid Cupid (Guitar)

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Released on RCA in Italy in 1959. (Sedaka was co-writer... gave it to Connie Francis who had a smash hit with it in 1958.) [Intro]
G#m7 C#m7       F#               B           G#m7
 My  fine faded friend with your cute little pranks

C#m7    F#        B        G#m7
I would like to express my thanks

  C#m7    F#    B     G#m7
I trusted you implicitly

    C#            C#7          C#m7         F#
But what a double-crosser you turned out to be
[Verse 1]
B
 Stupid Cupid, you're a real mean guy

B                                B7
 I'd like to clip your wings, so you can't fly

E
 I'm in love, and it's a cryin' shame

B
 and I know that you're the one to blame

F#         E
 Hey, hey, set me free

B                   F#         B
 Stupid Cupid, stop pickin' on me
[Verse 2]
  B
I can't do my homework and I can't think straight

  B                              B7
I meet her every mornin' 'bout a half past eight

E
 Well, I'm actin' like a lovesick fool

    B
you even got me carryin' her books to school

F#         E
 Hey, hey, set me free

B                   F#         B
 Stupid Cupid, stop pickin' on me
[Chorus]
E                                B
 You messed me up for good right from the very start

E                                  C#              F#
 Hey, now, go play Robin Hood with somebody else's heart
[Verse 3]
B
 You've got me jumpin' like a crazy clown

B                               B7
 And I don't feature what you're puttin' down

E
 Well, since I kissed her lovin' lips of wine

    B
The thing that bothers me is, I like it fine

F#         E
 Hey, hey, set me free

B                   F#         B
 Stupid Cupid, stop pickin' on me
[Sax Interlude] E B E C# F# [Verse 4]
B
 You've got me jumpin' like a crazy clown

B                               B7
 And I don't feature what you're puttin' down

E
 Hey, since I kissed her lovin' lips of wine

    B
The thing that bothers me is, I like it fine

F#         E
 Hey, hey, set me free

B                   F#         B
 Stupid Cupid, stop pickin' on me
[Outro]
F#         E
 Hey, hey, set me free

B                         F#         B
 Well, Stupid Cupid, stop pickin' on me
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.