The last DJ    (intro)

 

    Am ~ ~

 

                    Am                           Em

1. Well, you can’t turn him into a company man,

           Am                 G           C

    you can’t turn him into a whore,

                 Am                        Em                ´             C

    and the boys upstairs just don’t understand anymore.

 

                   Am                                 Em

2. Well, the top brass don’t like him talking so much,

                Am                       G               C

    and he won’t play what they say to play,

                 Am                            - Em                                  C

    and he don’t want to change         what don’t need to change.

 

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There goes the last D J who plays what he wants to play,

       Am                               Em                   C

and says what he wants to say, hey, hey, hey.

                            Am              Em

There goes your freedom of choice,

                         C     G        Am   - G - F                          G      G7

there goes the last human voice,            there goes the last D J.

 

     Am                                          Em

3. Some folks say they're gonna hang him so high,

                       Am          G                C

    cause you just can’t do what he did,

                Am                                    Em                                    C

    there's some things you just can’t put in the minds of those kids.

 

         Am                      Em

4. As we celebrate mediocrity,

               Am         G                  C

    all the boys upstairs want to see,

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    how much you'll pay for what you used to get for free.

 

+ CHORUS       + F - G (3x)

 

 

 

 

 

                  Am                                   Em

5. Well, he got him a station down in Mexico,

                   Am           G                C

    and sometimes it'll kinda come in,

                Am                          Em                                    C

    and I'll bust a move and remember how it was back then.

 

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There goes the last D J who plays what he wants to play,

       Am                               Em                   C

and says what he wants to say, hey, hey, hey.

                            Am              Em

There goes your freedom of choice,

                         C     G        Am   - G - F                          G      G7

there goes the last human voice,            there goes the last D J.

 

+ Am ~ ~

 

    (Tom Petty)