Superstar
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Song: Superstar
Artist: Pegboy
Album: Strong Reaction (Quarterstick Records 1991, QS007)
Tabbed by: Fredrik Svensk (ulla.svensk@balbro.norrtalje.se)
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Chords used: C5 A#5 D5
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Riff 1: (Play fast!)
X X X X X X ; Listen to the song and find the rythm!
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5 5 5 5 3 3
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The Song:
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3 ; Hit this string once and let ring (distorted), then play intro.
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Intro: C5, A#5, D5, C5, Riff 1.
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Verse: C5
If I could be a superstar
A#5
I´d get away would go far
D5 C5 Riff 1^¿
and I would get away, get away from here
C5
Sometimes when I´m all alone
A#5
a part of me starts to roam
D5 C5 Riff 1
and I could get away, get away from here
Chorus: C5
------- With all the things that I do
A#5
I´m tired of playing for you
D5
I´m done wasting my time
C5
got to live my own life
C5
There´s nothing better to do
A#5
than sit here and playing for you
D5
I´m not wasting my time
C5
got to live my own life
Verse 2:
-------- Sometimes when I´m all alone
a part of me starts to roam
and I could get away, get away from here
All at once I realize
my thoughts and dreams all where lies
and I can´t get away, get away frome here
Chorus: (Same as above)
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Solo: ; Again, listen to the song, this sounds quite good...
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Verse 3:
-------- All at once I realize
my thoughts and dreams all were lies
and I can´t get away, get away from here
If I could be a superstar
custom plane, fancy car
I could drive away, drive away from here
Chorus: (same as above)
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EnD Of sOnG!!
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Corrections and comments are welcomed.
How to play Superstar
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C5. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.