The Queen Of 1964
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Intro: G# C# D# G#
verse 1:
G#
Anyone who's played on a record date
C#
Will remember Stage Door Jenny
D#
Well, I saw her last night and man
G#
She looked like she wasn't gettin' any (Ahh)
G#
Rock and roll kinda took its toll
C#
When she shed her inhibitions
D#
Too many scenes in limousines
G#
And dressing room intermissions
[Refrão]
C# G#
She was the queen of 1964
D#
But the truth of the matter is
G#
Nobody wants her anymore
C# G#
There was a time she could've shown you how
D# C# G#
But nobody wants an overage groupie now
verse 2:
G#
When it came to a superstar
C#
Jenny was a braggart
D#
Spread it all around to everyone in town
G#
That she once had Mick Jagger (Ooh)
G#
There's no doubt when the truth comes out
C#
True love will over conquer
D#
She didn't get Mick but she got a kick
G#
And a black eye from Bianca
[Refrão]
C# G#
She was the queen of 1964
D#
What a pity she became a shadow of
G#
The girl she was before
C# G#
She passed her prime, it seems a shame somehow
D# C# G#
But nobody wants an overage groupie now
Bridge:
G#
De-da-da-da-da-de-da-da
C#
De-da-da-da-da
C#
De-da-da-da-da-de-da-da
G#
De-da-da-da-da
G#
De-da-da-da-da-de-da-da
C#
De-da-da-da-da
C#
De-da-da-da-da-de-da-da
G#
De-da-da-da-da
verse 3:
G#
I'm afraid that the Morning Trade
C#
Had a sad obiturary
D#
There'll be no more Jenny at the door
G#
They took her to the cemetery (Ahh)
G#
Just an autograph book and a stereo
C#
There was no one she was close ta
D#
She was found with her arms around
G#
An Elvis Presley poster
[Refrão]
C# G#
She was the queen of 1964
D#
Tonight there'll be a moment of silence
G#
At the Troubadour
C# G#
There was a time she could've shown you how
D# C# G#
But nobody wants an overage groupie now
D# C# G#
But nobody wants an overage groupie now
OUTRO:
G#
De-da-da-da-da-de-da-da
C#
De-da-da-da-da
C#
De-da-da-da-da-de-da-da
G#
De-da-da-da-da
G#
Ba-ba-oom-a-moow-moow
C#
Ba-ba-oom-moow-moow
C#
Ba-ba-oom-a-moow-moow-moow-moow
G#
Ba-ba-oom-a-moow-moow
G#
Ba-ba-oom-moow-moow
How to play The Queen Of 1964
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#. 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.