Chords for Elton John - Bennie and the Jets (1976) Live at Earl's Court, London
Tempo:
131.5 bpm
Chords used:
G
F
C
Am
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Gm]
[G]
We would like to do now an audience participation though.
You don't have to follow the dotted ball or anything like that.
All you have to do is move in simultaneous rows.
One has to go that way and one has to go the other way, you see.
I think you'll get the idea.
[C] [G] [Dm]
[C] [D]
[G]
[F]
[Dm] [F] Hey, [G] [Am] if [D] you gotta shake it loose together
[G] The spotlight's hitting something [Ab] that's been known to change the weather
[Am] We'll kill the fight at [D]
calm tonight, so [Em] stick around
You [Am] gotta hear electric [Bm]
[G] music, solid [D] walls of [C] sound
[G] Honey, have a cigarette
[Am] Open the door, space out
[Bm] [C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open [G] the window, I'm the wonderful
[Am] I'm fine, I should've read the king
[Bm] You've [C] got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a magazine
[D]
[C] Penny [G] and the jack
[D] [F]
[G] [Am] You [D] better plug into the [G] faithless
Maybe they're [E] blinded, but Benny makes them [Am] ageless
We shall [D] survive, let us take [Em] ourselves along
[Am] When we fight our parents down in [G] the street
To [Bm] find who's right and [C] who's wrong
[Bb] Have [G] a cigarette
[Am] [G] Open [C] the door, space [Em] out
[C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open
[G] the window, I'm the wonderful
[Am] I'm fine, I should've read the king
[Em] [C] You've got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a [G] magazine
[C] Penny
[Bb] [G] and the jack
[D] [F]
[G] [Am] [D]
[G] [E]
[Am] [D]
[Em] Penny
[Am] [G] [Em]
[C]
[G] and the jack
Have a cigarette
[Am] Open the door, space out
[Bm] [C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open
[G] the window, I'm the wonderful
I'm [Am] fine, I should've [Bm] read the king
[C] You've got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a [G] magazine
[C] Penny
[Gm] [G] and the jack
[F]
[G]
Penny [F] and the jack
[G] Penny and [F] the jack
[G]
Penny [F] and the jack
[G] [F] Jack
[G]
[F]
[Em] [F] [C] [Am] [F]
[G]
[F] Penny
[Em] [Dm] [C] [Dm]
[F] [G]
[F] and the jack
[G]
[F] [F] [G]
Jack
[F] Penny
[G] [F]
[G]
[C] [F] and the jack
[N]
[G]
We would like to do now an audience participation though.
You don't have to follow the dotted ball or anything like that.
All you have to do is move in simultaneous rows.
One has to go that way and one has to go the other way, you see.
I think you'll get the idea.
[C] [G] [Dm]
[C] [D]
[G]
[F]
[Dm] [F] Hey, [G] [Am] if [D] you gotta shake it loose together
[G] The spotlight's hitting something [Ab] that's been known to change the weather
[Am] We'll kill the fight at [D]
calm tonight, so [Em] stick around
You [Am] gotta hear electric [Bm]
[G] music, solid [D] walls of [C] sound
[G] Honey, have a cigarette
[Am] Open the door, space out
[Bm] [C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open [G] the window, I'm the wonderful
[Am] I'm fine, I should've read the king
[Bm] You've [C] got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a magazine
[D]
[C] Penny [G] and the jack
[D] [F]
[G] [Am] You [D] better plug into the [G] faithless
Maybe they're [E] blinded, but Benny makes them [Am] ageless
We shall [D] survive, let us take [Em] ourselves along
[Am] When we fight our parents down in [G] the street
To [Bm] find who's right and [C] who's wrong
[Bb] Have [G] a cigarette
[Am] [G] Open [C] the door, space [Em] out
[C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open
[G] the window, I'm the wonderful
[Am] I'm fine, I should've read the king
[Em] [C] You've got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a [G] magazine
[C] Penny
[Bb] [G] and the jack
[D] [F]
[G] [Am] [D]
[G] [E]
[Am] [D]
[Em] Penny
[Am] [G] [Em]
[C]
[G] and the jack
Have a cigarette
[Am] Open the door, space out
[Bm] [C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open
[G] the window, I'm the wonderful
I'm [Am] fine, I should've [Bm] read the king
[C] You've got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a [G] magazine
[C] Penny
[Gm] [G] and the jack
[F]
[G]
Penny [F] and the jack
[G] Penny and [F] the jack
[G]
Penny [F] and the jack
[G] [F] Jack
[G]
[F]
[Em] [F] [C] [Am] [F]
[G]
[F] Penny
[Em] [Dm] [C] [Dm]
[F] [G]
[F] and the jack
[G]
[F] [F] [G]
Jack
[F] Penny
[G] [F]
[G]
[C] [F] and the jack
[N]
Key:
G
F
C
Am
D
G
F
C
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ We would like to do now an audience participation though. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ You don't have to follow the dotted _ ball or anything like that.
All you have to do is move in simultaneous rows.
One has to go that way and one has to go the other way, you see.
I think you'll get the idea. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ Hey, _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ if [D] you gotta shake it loose together
[G] The spotlight's hitting something [Ab] that's been known to change the weather
[Am] We'll kill the fight at [D]
calm tonight, so [Em] stick around
_ You _ _ _ [Am] gotta hear electric [Bm]
[G] music, solid [D] walls of [C] _ sound _ _
_ [G] Honey, _ _ have a cigarette
[Am] Open the door, space out
_ [Bm] _ [C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open [G] _ _ the window, I'm the wonderful
[Am] I'm fine, I should've read the king
[Bm] You've [C] got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a magazine
_ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ Penny _ [G] and the jack _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ You [D] better plug into the [G] faithless
Maybe they're [E] blinded, but Benny makes them [Am] ageless
We shall [D] survive, let us take [Em] ourselves along _ _ _ _ _
[Am] When we fight our parents down in [G] the street
To [Bm] find who's right and [C] who's _ wrong
[Bb] _ Have _ [G] _ _ _ a cigarette
_ [Am] [G] Open [C] the door, space [Em] out _
_ [C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open _
_ [G] _ the window, I'm the wonderful _
[Am] I'm fine, I should've read the king _
[Em] [C] You've got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a [G] magazine _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ Penny _ _
[Bb] [G] and the jack _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ Penny _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ and the jack
Have a cigarette
[Am] Open _ the door, space out _
[Bm] [C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open _
_ [G] _ _ the window, I'm the wonderful
I'm [Am] _ _ fine, I should've [Bm] read the king
[C] You've got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a [G] magazine _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ Penny _
[Gm] [G] and the jack _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Penny [F] and the jack _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ Penny _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] the jack _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Penny _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] and the _ jack
[G] _ [F] Jack
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [F] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [F] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ Penny _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _
[F] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] and the jack
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ Jack _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ Penny _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ and the jack
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ We would like to do now an audience participation though. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ You don't have to follow the dotted _ ball or anything like that.
All you have to do is move in simultaneous rows.
One has to go that way and one has to go the other way, you see.
I think you'll get the idea. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ Hey, _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ if [D] you gotta shake it loose together
[G] The spotlight's hitting something [Ab] that's been known to change the weather
[Am] We'll kill the fight at [D]
calm tonight, so [Em] stick around
_ You _ _ _ [Am] gotta hear electric [Bm]
[G] music, solid [D] walls of [C] _ sound _ _
_ [G] Honey, _ _ have a cigarette
[Am] Open the door, space out
_ [Bm] _ [C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open [G] _ _ the window, I'm the wonderful
[Am] I'm fine, I should've read the king
[Bm] You've [C] got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a magazine
_ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ Penny _ [G] and the jack _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ You [D] better plug into the [G] faithless
Maybe they're [E] blinded, but Benny makes them [Am] ageless
We shall [D] survive, let us take [Em] ourselves along _ _ _ _ _
[Am] When we fight our parents down in [G] the street
To [Bm] find who's right and [C] who's _ wrong
[Bb] _ Have _ [G] _ _ _ a cigarette
_ [Am] [G] Open [C] the door, space [Em] out _
_ [C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open _
_ [G] _ the window, I'm the wonderful _
[Am] I'm fine, I should've read the king _
[Em] [C] You've got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a [G] magazine _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ Penny _ _
[Bb] [G] and the jack _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ Penny _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ and the jack
Have a cigarette
[Am] Open _ the door, space out _
[Bm] [C] Baby, I'm the champ
Open _
_ [G] _ _ the window, I'm the wonderful
I'm [Am] _ _ fine, I should've [Bm] read the king
[C] You've got electric food
[D] I'm going soon
Now [Em] I read it in a [G] magazine _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ Penny _
[Gm] [G] and the jack _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Penny [F] and the jack _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ Penny _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] the jack _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Penny _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] and the _ jack
[G] _ [F] Jack
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [F] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [F] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ Penny _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _
[F] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] and the jack
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ Jack _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ Penny _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ and the jack
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _