Rockstar (video)

G

1. I’m through with standing in line to clubs we’ll never get in,

C

it’s like bottom of the ninth and I’m never gonna win,

F G

this life hasn’t turned out quite the way I want it to be.

G

I want a brand new house on an episode of Cribbs,

C

and a bathroom I can play baseball in,

F G

and a king size tub, big enough for ten plus me.

- G

2. I need a credit card that’s got no limit,

C

and a big black jet with a bedroom in it,

F G

gonna join the mile-high club at thirty seven thousand feet.

G

I want a new tour bus full of old guitars,

C

my own star on Hollywood Boulevard,

F G

somewhere between Cher and James Dean is fine for me.

Bb

I’m gonna trade this life for fortune and fame,

C

I’d even cut my hair and change my name.

G

’Cause we all just wanna be big Rockstars,

Bb

live in Hilltop houses driving 15 cars,

C

the girls come easy and the drugs come cheap,

D# F

we’ll all stay skinny cause we just won’t eat.

- G

And we’ll hang out in the coolest bars,

Bb

in the VIP with the movie stars,

C

every good gold diggers gonna wind up there,

D# F

every playboy bunny with her bleach blonde hair.

Bb C G

+ Hey, hey, I wanna be a rockstar !

Bb C G

Hey, hey, I wanna be a rockstar.

G

3. I wanna be great like Elvis without the tassels,

C

hire eight bodyguards who love to beat up assholes,

F G

sign a couple autographs so I can eat my meals for free.

G

I’m gonna dress my ass with the latest fashion,

C

get a frontdoor key to the Playboy mansion,

F G

gonna date a centrefold that loves to blow my money for me.

Bb

I’m gonna trade this life for fortune and fame,

C

I’d even cut my hair and change my name.

G

’Cause we all just wanna be big Rockstars,

Bb

live in Hilltop houses driving 15 cars,

C

the girls come easy and the drugs come cheap,

D# F

we’ll all stay skinny cause we just won’t eat.

- G

And we’ll hang out in the coolest bars,

Bb

in the VIP with the movie stars,

C

every good gold diggers gonna wind up there,

D# F

every playboy bunny with her bleach blonde hair.

- G

And we’ll hide out in the private rooms,

Bb

with the latest dictionary and today’s Who’s Who,

C

they’ll get you anything with that evil smile,

D# F

everybody’s got a drug dealer on speed dial.

Bb C G

+ Hey, hey, I wanna be a rockstar.

D#

+ I’m gonna sing those songs that offend the censors,

Bb

gonna pop my pills from a pez dispenser,

D#

get washed up singers writing all my songs,

C F

lip sync them every night so I won’t get them wrong.

+ CHORUS

Bb C G

+ Hey, hey, I wanna be a rockstar.

Bb C G

Hey, hey, I wanna be a rockstar.

(Nickelback)