Superpowers

Superpowers
Five Iron Frenzy
(Reese Roper/Scott Kerr & Dennis Culp)
tabbed by: nastryker@juno.com

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Bacon bits and jalapenos on my polish hot dog,
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Half a pound of potato chips, and a beef jerky log.
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I press my face to the window, a wrapper sticks to my shirt.
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Eight people in a stinky van, a couple more couldn’t hurt.
D#       C#           G#
Eat some food off the floor.
D#       C#        G#
I’ve deleveloped a taste for bread mold.
D#    C#    C               B      Bb             C#
Ride around in a van, don’t take a shower for six weeks and...

G#         C     F#   C#      G#     C      F#  C#
We’ve been given superpowers, ask us for an autograph,
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We sing, we dance, we’ll make you laugh,
C#        G#      D#
Don’t you want to be like us?

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Everyone in the band can’t stand me, just because I fell off the stage,
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And kind of by accident, I broke the promoter’s legs.
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Sometimes we have a deadline, for writing our songs.
G#   C               F#         C#   G#     C      F#     C#
Five minutes left to write this one, la, la la, la la, la la.
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Sleep in a sleeping bag.
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Every floor looks the same as last night.
D#       C#      C          B      Bb                 C#
You wake up, you drive, you play a show, and then you sleep again.

G#         C     F#   C#      G#     C      F#  C#
We’ve been given superpowers, ask us for an autograph,
   C#       G#           D#       G#
We sing, we dance, we’ll make you laugh,
C#        G#      D#
Don’t you want to be like us?
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We’ve been given superpowers, ask about our rock and roll,
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Our hair, our clothes, hobbies, and pets.
C#      G#     D#
Does he have a girlfriend yet?


F           E                    D#         D              A
I sometimes feel like I’m Holden Caulfield, sometimes Jack Keroac.
         B             D             E
I wanted to be famous, now I want to take it back.
F            E             D#             D
Don’t want to rock the mic, don’t want to meet the pope.
G#             C               F#              C#             
I just want to share with you, how we got this pease and hope.

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G#            C
I once wanted to be famous,
F#            C#
Now I want to take it back.
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