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The Ghost at Number One
Guitar: capo on third fret, all chord names are as if capo is now
the nut and are therefore a one and one-half steps too low, tablature is
actual fret numbers, transpose all chords up one and one-half steps for
keyboards. Inversions apply only to keyboards, and are all 1st inversions.
Am.................A.............
.................Dm....Em..F............................
Ugly apparition, God's
gift to oxygen
C......................Cmaj7..Am....G...
The puffed up immortal son
...............D........................................E.E..
How they love him cause he'll become
......................................
The ghost at number one
F....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
................C....Cmaj7...Am...G..
To be the only one?
F....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
................C....Cmaj7...Am...........G........F......
To be the only one that knows that you're right?
....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
............C.........Cmaj7..Am..G..F..
To be a loaded gun?
...................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
.............C...........Cmaj7.........Am..G....(rest).Dm.....Em..
Inside a chamber packed with piss and spite?
F.....................................C.........Cmaj7.........Am.......G..........
Sure life's no cherry but a cupake for the meek (shootupbopbop)
..........Dm.........................Em..F..........................C.........Cmaj7...Am...A...
(Like
a valen....tiiiiiiiiiiiine)
So he shoots up his poison until the frosting
tastes so sweet
................Dm............................Em........F.............................
Yeah he's givin' it all he's got the king of rebels hit the jackpot
...........C.......................Cmaj7..Am..G..
But his finish line was an artistic flop
..............D..........................E.E.
Even the critics can't outrun
.....................................
The ghost at number one
F....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
................C....Cmaj7...Am...G..
To be the only one?
F....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
................C....Cmaj7...Am...........G........F......
To be the only one that knows that you're right?
....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
............C.........Cmaj7..Am...G...F..
To be a chalk line dollar
sign
...................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
...............C...........Cmaj7....Am....G..D.....E.E.....A...
Up at the address all the widows
write?
..............................................................
(with
fingers)
E----8---------------------------------------------------
B----8-------8^10----12-----13---15----17---------
G----5---------------------------------------------------
D----5-------10-------12----14----15---17----------
A----3---------------------------------------------------
E----x---------------------------------------------------
.......Adim........................E(inv.)...Em...
Mrs.Lynn the fruit of your labor
.................D(inv)...Dm.....Dm6..Dm7..Dm....E..........A.....
Gives us a savior, nappy
su.......per.....star.
.................Adim...........E(inv)........Em..................D(inv.)...Dm.......
To you we bid congtatulations, to
him adulation.
..........Dm6..Dm7..Dm..E.............................................
A blessed life be..gun,
for the ghost at number one.
F....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
................C....Cmaj7...Am...G..
To be the only one?
F....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
................C....Cmaj7...Am...........G........F......
To be the only one that knows that you're right?
....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
............C......Cmaj7..Am..G..F..
To be a visionary poet
...................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
................C....Cmaj7...Am......G...D.........E.....
To pack a pen with vinegar
and insight
F....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
................C....Cmaj7...Am...G..
To be the only one?
F....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
................C....Cmaj7...Am...........G........F......
To be the only one that knows that you're right?
....................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
.................C......Cmaj7..Am..G.........F..
To be a so deep down underground?
...................C(inv.)/G
How does it feel
................C....Cmaj7...Am................G.....D....................Dm.....
To be the only one who knows you've been buried alive?
D(inv).....Dm(inv)...........................D(inv.).......Dm(inv.)....
Mrs. Lynn the fruit
of your labor
.................D(inv.).........Dm(inv.)........(repeat)...
Gives us a savior.
Banjo/Guitar:
A----12-12-12-10-8-11,11,11,11,etc--10-8-10--12-12-12-10-8-11-11-10-10-8-8-6----(repeat)