Red Hot Chili Peppers – Poster Child (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(3)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Intro]
| Bb9 | B9 Bb9 |
[Verse 1]
G7+9 Melle Mel and Richard Hell were dancing at the Taco Bell C7+9 When someone heard a rebel yell, I think it was an infidel G7+9 Adam Ant and Robert Plant were center of a sycophant C7+9 Used to buy Ulysses Grant to record at the Record Plant G7+9 Islamabad is on the nod, Havana at the riot squad C7+9 And if you want to be a Mod, you'll have to meet me at the quad
[Refrain]
G7+9 You got the best of my loco C7+9 I'll take the rest of your showboat G7+9 You got the best of my Yoko C7+9 I'll take the rest of your lono
[Verse 2]
G7+9 Parliamеnt's Atomic Dog that hats were filling up a fog C7+9 We talk about thе life and death of everything in analog G7+9 The seventies were such a win, singing the Led Zeppelin C7+9 Lizzy lookin' mighty thin, the Thompson's had another twin G7+9 I thought I won the lottery, the numbers never thought of me D7+9 Ramones had a lobotomy, so spin me like a pottery
[Chorus]
G C7 I will be your poster child G C7 You know the world is ours for a little while G C7 G And then I will be your poster child tonight, ow D7+9 La-da-da-da, bum-bum-budum
[Verse 3]
G7+9 A funky piece, the Sandinista, me and minor Mona Lisa C7+9 Judas Priest has whipped the beast, the mother love was named Theresa G7+9 Bubble gum, I come bazooka, dirty dandy nana-looka C7+9 Smoke banana in your hookah, now I know the band is ruca G7+9 Bernie Mac and Caddyshack were dusty as bric-a-brac C7+9 And if you ask me for the time, I'll tell you that the future's back
[Refrain]
G7+9 You got the best of my loco C7+9 I'll take the rest of your showboat G7+9 You got the best of my Yoko C7+9 I'll take the rest of your lono
[Verse 4]
G7+9 Steve Miller and Duran Duran, the Joker dancing in the sand C7+9 Van Morrison - the Astral man - the festival of hurricanes G7+9 Speak of Chico and the Man, the silence of a certain lamb C7+9 MC5 kick out the jam, a poncho full of contraband G7+9 Dairy Queen was on the scene on every preteen magazine D7+9 The Motörhead and mystic queen, I must've needed Valvoline
[Chorus]
G C7 I will be your poster child G C7 You know the world is ours for a little while G C7 G And then I will be your poster child tonight D7+9 La-da-da-da, bum-bum-budum
[Bridge]
Bb F Gm You got me on this C D7 C7 D7 But then I can't get off C7 D7 With no one else but you Bb F Gm You turn me on too C D7 C7 D7 Well, then I can't get up, ooh C7 D7 For no one else but you
[Verse 5]
G7+9 Creem magazine, A Love Supreme, the ballad of a Billie Jean C7+9 And now we know the Status Quo, but God would never save the Queen G7+9 Dave Mushegain, Copenhagen, copper goose of Ronald Reagan C7+9 Dollar savers, Flavor Flav, the cosmic moves are power saving G7+9 And my fist double kissed a listed number purple C7+9 Chubby Checker do the twist, and everyone's a narcissist
[Refrain]
G7+9 You got the best of my loco C7+9 I'll take the rest of your showboat G7+9 You got the best of my Yoko C7+9 I'll take the rest of your lono
[Verse 6]
G7+9 The waterbed was takin' meds, a beaver with the house of red C7+9 A fatty for the natty dread, a pocket full of talking heads G7+9 M.I.A.'s making paper planes, addiction to the days of Janes C7+9 My stuff is made of purple rain C7+9 Ten fingers in the lion's mane G7+9 Giant squid, Karate Kid, Sid Vicious and the Katie-did D7+9 The planet that we must forbid, the English speakers in Madrid
[Chorus]
G C7 I will be your poster child G C7 You know the world is ours for a little while G C7 G D7+9 And then I will be your poster child tonight G C7 I will be your poster child G C7 You know the world is ours for a little while G C7 G D7+9 And then I will be your poster child tonight
[Ending]
| Bb F | Gm C | D7 C7 D7 | C7 D7 | 4x
| G |