Tonart: G minor
Verse 1
Em
Due to a miracle
marketing strategy
Beyond the realms
of reasonable possibility
Am
It is announced simultaneously
Em
On radio, compact disc and TV
G
D
That John, Paul, George and Ringo
C
Are going to be reforming as The
Am
Em
Beatles in 1993
Verse 2
Em
Things skip into action immediately
George buys the film rights
in a flurry of activity
Am
Paul says they're not going to play Japan
three year chat show plan
D
And John, who was never the quiet one
C
Em
John stays silent for the time- being
Verse 3
Em
G
And the world sings
A
When the Beatles Hit America
Am
F
C
Am
When the Beatles Hit America
Em
It's going to be sponsored
G
by...
A
When the Beatles Hit America
Am
F
Am
Em
When the Beatles Hit America
Verse 4
Em
And lawyers start to draw
up large contracts
Involving sponsorship, t- shirt deals,
Michael Jackson
Am
They're interviewed on live
TV
About management deals
Em
and corporate policy
And who's gonna be the manager
Am
The manager is made up of cloned parts of
D
Col Tom Parker and Col Sanders
And George says he's not
even going to play
C
Em
Unless they bring the Maharishi
Verse 5
are interviewed on live TV
But for some reason
they're just the Fab Three
Am
And a cardboard cut out of John
Em
With a very strange smile and no shoes on
D
Which starts a scurrilous
John is Dead rumor
C
Which Rolling Stone reveals
Am
Em
is just hype for the tour
Verse 6
s
A
When the Beatles Hit America
F
C
Am
When the Beatles Hit America
Em
G
It's going to be sponsored by ...
A
Am
When the Beatles Hit America
F
Am
Em
When the Beatles Hit America
F
Well, The Who, The Stone
Verse 7
C
s,
D
Debbie Gibson and Diana Ross
F
C
Record a Supergroup single
F
C
But it's so hard to make the
D
charts
Because everyone's taken
F
C
the new Beatles to heart
Em
of the announcement of the gig
To the gig at Che Stadium
two years later
Every record in the Top Forty
on both sides of the Atlantic
Am
is written by Lennon McCartney
Verse 8
Em
And finally they get
into the studio
To be co- produced by George
Martin and Jeff Lynne
Am
And Ringo disappointed
to find that no one
Em
Needs him anymore except
for the vibe
D
Because he's been sampled
C
And he's now part of the Great Drummers
Am
C
Em
Sampled series
Verse 9
Em
George gets Monty Python in to do
the vocals
Linda takes a lot of photos
Am
For a book that's sold out
Em
Before she even though of putting it out
who was never the quiet one
C
Makes all his press contributions
D
In tune, in time and with the
C
backing track behind him
Am
And they ask him how it's
C
G
he says "It's been a hard
day's night"
Em
And now one understands him but he
always was the cryptic one
Verse 10
A
When the Beatles Hit America
F
C
Am
When the Beatles Hit America
Em
It's going to be sponsored by...
When the Beatles Hit America
When the Beatles Hit America
Verse 11
Em
Finally the record hits the shelves
And it's called The Beatles...
From Ourselves
Am
And for anyone who didn't realize or know
Em
It sounded a lot like ELO, or ELP,
or XTC, ABC, YMO, BTO
D
But it's didn't sound much
A
Am
Em
like PSI.. Love You
Verse 12
Em
And the day before the
big gig at Che
The rumor goes round
People saying they're not
going to play
Am
That the whole thing's been
F
Am
F
a big insurance scam
Am
Em
To get the reissues selling again - CYN
D
ICAL - but isn't John dead?
C
Suddenly we're over in the stadium We're
Verse 13
Am
D
live on CNN, MTV, BBC
C
Am
D
And
C
Am
D
the
C
Am
D
lights
go down and the screaming stops
C
Am
And you could hear a pin drop...
Em
Em
Verse 14
And suddenly they're there
All four of them
And I get scared
As they go into I Saw Her Standing There
the best set in the world
Em
And encore with the whole of Sgt Pepper
IN ORDER, and they're Gods
And I'm in HEAVEN...
F
But on the very last chord
Verse 15
of A Day in the Life
C
The Beatles are beamed off
into outer space
Into a waiting spaceship
D
Which takes them to a better place
A place where reunions are not
expected of anybody
Dm
Cm
Not even...
Verse 16
I bought it
I bought the product
And now I'm happy
Am
You can believe what you like
It happened
Verse 17
Em
G
And the world sings
A
When the Beatles Hit America
F
C
When the Beatles Hit America
Em
G
It's going to be sponsored by...
A
F
C
When the Beatles Hit
Em
G
C
When the Beatles Hit America
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