When The Beatles Hit America Akkorde von 
John Wesley Harding 
N/A1 Aufrufe
Key: G minor•
Verse 1
Gm
Due to a miracle
marketing strategy
Beyond the realms
of reasonable possibility
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It is announced simultaneously
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On radio, compact disc and TV
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F
That John, Paul, George and Ringo
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Are going to be reforming as The
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Gm
Beatles in 1993
Verse 2
Gm
Things skip into action immediately
George buys the film rights
in a flurry of activity
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Paul says they're not going to play Japan
Gm
Ringo cancels his
three year chat show plan
F
And John, who was never the quiet one
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Gm
John stays silent for the time- being
Verse 3
Gm
Bb
And the world sing s
C
When the Beatles Hit America
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Ab
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When the Beatles Hit Amer ica
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It's going to be sponsored
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by...
C
When the Beatles Hit America
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Cm
Gm
When the Beatles Hit America
Verse 4
Gm
And lawyers start to draw
up large contracts
Involving sponsorship, t- shirt deals,
Michael Jackson
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They're interviewed on live
TV
About management deals
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and corporate policy
And who's gonna be the manager
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of the new Beatles?
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The manager is made up of cloned parts of
F
Col Tom Parker and Col Sanders
And George says he's not
even going to play
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Gm
Unless they bring the Maharishi
Verse 5
Gm
Yes, the Fab Four
are interviewed on live TV
But for some reason
they're just the Fab Three
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And a cardboard cut out of John
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With a very strange smile and no shoes on
F
Which starts a scurrilous
John is Dead rumor
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Which Rolling Stone reveals
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Gm
is just hype for the tour
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And the world sing
Verse 6
s
C
When the Beatles Hit America
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When the Beatles Hit Amer ica
Gm
Bb
It's going to be sponsored by ...
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When the Beatles Hit Amer ica
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When the Beatles Hit Amer ica
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Well, The Who, The Stone
Verse 7
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s,
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Debbie Gib son and Diana Ross
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Eb
Record a Supergroup single
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at great cost
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But it's so hard to make the
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charts
Because everyone's taken
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the new Beatles to heart
F
And from the time
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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
Cm
is written by Lennon McCartney
Verse 8
Gm
And finally they get
into the studio
To be co- produced by George
Martin and Jeff Lynne
Cm
And Ringo disappointed
to find that no one
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Need s him anymore except
for the vibe
F
Because he's been sampled
Eb
And he's now part of the Great Drummers
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Eb
Gm
Sampled series
Verse 9
Gm
George gets Monty Python in to do
the vocals
Linda takes a lot of photos
Cm
For a book that's sold out
Gm
Before she even though of putting it out
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And John,
who was never the quiet one
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Makes all his press contributions
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from his old song s
F
In tune, in time and with the
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backing track behind him
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And they ask him how it's
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been in the studio
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Bb
he says "It's been a hard
day's night"
Gm
And now one understands him but he
always was the cryptic one
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And the world sings
Verse 10
C
When the Beatles Hit Amer ica
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Eb
Cm
When the Beatles Hit Amer ica
Gm
It's going to be sponsored by...
When the Beatles Hit America
When the Beatles Hit America
Verse 11
Gm
Finally the record hits the shelves
And it's called The Beatles...
From Ourselves
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And for any one who didn't realize or know
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It sounded a lot like ELO, or ELP,
or XTC, ABC, YMO, BTO
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But it's didn't sound much
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Gm
like PSI.. Love You
Verse 12
Gm
And the day before the
big gig at Che
The rumor goes round
People saying they're not
going to play
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That the whole thing's been
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a big insurance scam
Cm
Gm
To get the reissues selling again - CYN
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ICAL - but isn't John dead?
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Suddenly we're over in the stadium We're
Verse 13
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F
live on CNN, MTV, BBC
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And
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F
the
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lights
go down and the screaming stops
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And you could hear a pin drop...
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Gm
Verse 14
And suddenly they're there
All four of them
And I get scared
As they go into I Saw Her Standing There
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And thunder through
the best set in the world
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And encore with the whole of Sgt Pepper
IN ORDER, and they're Gods
And I'm in HEAVEN...
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But on the very last chord
Verse 15
of A Day in the Life
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The Beatles are beamed off
into outer space
Into a waiting spaceship
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Which takes them to a better place
A place where reunions are not
ex pected of anybody
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Not even...
Verse 16
Gm
This is my dream
I bought it
I bought the product
And now I'm happy
Cm
You can believe what you like
It happened
Gm
That's all folks
Verse 17
Gm
Bb
And the world sings
C
When the Beatles Hit America
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When the Beatles Hit America
Gm
Bb
It's going to be sponsored by...
C
Ab
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When the Beatles Hit
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Bb
C
America
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When the Beatles Hit America
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