The Vaccines – Teenage Icon (Ukulele)
Key
-
Versions
(6)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Introduction:
F chord or e--------------------------------|
b--------------------------------|
g--------------------------------|
d--------------------------------|
a-------------2----------/5------|
e-----1/3------------------------| (repeat)Verse 1
F (or tab same as introduction) Oh look at me so ordinary, no mystery, with no great capabilities, Am G F F But I could make out as if I had it but you don’t, Am G F F G God I’m so obvious and I should let it go oh I don’t know.
Chorus 1
F I’m no teenage icon, F G I’m no Frankie Avalon, F F G F I’m nobody’s hero.
Verse 2
G (or tab same as introduction)
Preserved and shy your average guy, no piercing stare, just out of shape with messy hair,
Am G F F But I always figured I was somebody in wake, Am G F F G And now I’m guessing that my woman must be late cause I need her.
Chorus 2
F I’m no teenage icon, F G I’m no Frankie Avalon, F F G F I’m nobody’s hero.
Solo 1: (F, F, G, Am, G, F, F, Am, G, F, F, Am, G, F, F, G)
Bridge
F G F F I’m not magnetic or mythical, F G F F I’m suburban and typical, F G F F G F But I got it, I got I’m overrun with it all.
Verse 3
F Seductive charm a way with words so effortless not leather clad or dangerous, Am G F F But I always did it like a real rebel would, Am G F F I had a photo where John Lennon may have stood, G or so I’m told.
Chorus 3
F I’m no teenage icon, F G I’m no Frankie Avalon, F F G I’m nobody’s hero.
Solo 2: (F, F, G, F, F, G)
Chorus 4
F I’m no teenage icon, F G I’m no Frankie Avalon, F F G F I’m nobody’s hero.
Lyrics may be slightly wrong since I wrote them by ear. Great song. He is a teenage icon!