Tonart: F# minor
Verse 1
garter belt and a toupee
Am
This is not his lucky day
He's in the news,
Em
he's on the headlines,
he's on the radio
Am
When everybody knows your
Em
There's no place you can go
He was a heavyweight
champion of the world
Am
With an appetite for beautiful girls
Em
I don't know what happened
to him in that hotel,
Am
B
but it got him two years in a prison cell.
C
On the flip side of fame,
F
You get the credit and the blame,
Em
B
Em
here on the flip side of fame.
He says God himself chose
him to lead his flock,
Am
every Sunday morning,
Channel 9, 8 o 'clock.
Am
but the temptations grew
B
It's a shame what the devil made him do
Em
He was a country boy
who could play the guitar
Am
They called him the king,
they worshipped his star
Em
Then they let him self -destruct
at the age of 42
Am
But they're still living off his carcass
B
Cause that's what they do
Em
C
On the flip side of fate
Em
F
You get the greater
Am
B
than the blame
Em
C
Oh, there was Fatty Arbuckle
and Charles Van Dorn
G
They know what it's like
to feel love and scorn
the more dramatic the fall
F
Look out, Humpty Dumpty
B
Don't go climbing that wall,
Em
wall, wall, wall, Humpty!
He was on Saturday morning,
children's TV
Am
Kids of all ages loved him, including me
Em
Till somebody spied him
at the movies alone
Am
What's that in his hand?
B
Em
It's not a telephone, uh -uh!
Interlude 1
Verse 2
Em
She was speeding toward a tunnel
in a Mercedes -Benz
Am
Had no idea her life was coming to an end
Em
In the pop of a flashbulb,
in the blink of an eye
Am
The whole world watches
Em
C
On the flip side of fate
F
You get the greater than the blame
Am
B
When everybody knows your name
Em
C
On the flip side of fame
Em
F
B
You get the greater than the blame
Em
Here on the flip side of fame
Oh Humpty Dumpty
should have known better
When you look like that,
when you shape like that
You got no business
climbing up on any walls
He was asking for it.
But if he hadn't fallen,
he wouldn't be famous today,
now would he?
Outro 1
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Em
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