Intro
G# Fm C# D#
C# D#dim A6no3/D# Fno5addF F#m A# G# Fm G#
[Verse 1]
G# Fm
Got a phonograph on my forehead, friend.
C#7 D#
It plays sad songs about the dead
G#
When I listen to my records
Fm
No matter what they are
C#7
They sound real good
D#
But real weird
[chorus]
C# D#dim A6no3/D# Fno5addF F#m
I know something, yeah something, yeah something, yeah something is wrong
A#
Oh yeah
[Verse 2]
G# Fm
All my old records used to not want me dead
G#
Now they do, they're all about it
G# Fm
Well my Monkees' sounding like a corpse but I don't mind
C#7
He sounds real good
D#
And he still keeps time
G# Fm
And the Beatles they keep singing about graveyards and bugs
C# D#
It sounds so good that I can't get up
[chorus]
C# D#dim A6no3/D# Fno5addF F#m
I know something, yeah something, yeah something, yeah something is wrong
A#
Oh yeah
G# Fm
All my old records used to not sing about the dead
G#
But, now they do, all about it baby, here we go
[Lead]
G# Fm C# D# G# Fm C# D#
C# D#dim A6no3/D# Fno5addF F#m A# G# Fm G#
G# Fm x8
Spoken at the end]
The music is killing me
The high and low fidelities
Are attacking my brain
And it's terrific
The music sounds just great
Just terrific