Chords for Elton John - Pinball Wizard (Caribou 11 of 13)

Tempo:
130.7 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Bb

G

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Elton John - Pinball Wizard (Caribou 11 of 13) chords
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[C]
[G]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Cm] [G]
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[Bb] I'm just a playa boy, [Ab] I ain't seen nothing like him in any amusement hall.
[G] Like Jeff Damm and Brian O'Keefe, Joe Hage and [C] Ken Ball.
[F]
[C] [F]
[C] He dance like a statue, he gon' ball up a machine.
[Bb] Feelin' out the bumpers, always playin' clean.
[Ab] He play by intuition, he play by intuition.
That digit count as [G] four, like Jeff Damm a blind kid.
Try playin' [C] me in pinball.
[F]
[C] [F]
He's a pinball wizard, there have to [C] be a twist.
[F] A [G] pinball wizard [Eb] got such a [Bb] supple wrist.
[Eb] How do you [Bb] think he [F] does it?
I don't know.
What do you think's I do?
[C] Well, he ain't got no distraction, can't hear no bums and bells.
[Bb] Don't you like the flashin', he plays by sense of smell.
[Ab] Always has a replay, never talks at all.
[G] Like Jeff Damm a blind kid.
Try playin' me in [C] [Eb] pinball.
[F]
[C] [Bb] [F]
Can't [C] beat him now, I've always been the champ.
[F] I [G] know every trick, [Eb] no freak's gonna beat [Bb] my hand.
You [Fm] know you [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] ain't gonna get the [Ab] best.
[Eb]
[Bb] [F] [C]
Like my eagle take off, he got [G] me the best.
[Bb] He's a sly, flimsy man, and he just does the rest.
[Ab] He got crazy silver fingers, I've never seen him fall.
[G] Like Jeff Damm a blind kid.
Try playin' me [C] in pinball.
[F]
[C] [F]
[G]
He's a [D] pinball wizard, there have to be a twist.
A pinball wizard [F] got such a [C] supple [F] wrist.
[Am] [C]
[G] He's a [D] pinball [G] wizard, sloth, [D] and [G] he's born.
[D] A pinball wizard, [F] so what do you [C] think, my lord?
He's [D] star and lord.
He's [E] star and lord.
[Dm] [G] [D]
[A] [Dm]
[A]
[G] [Dm]
[G] He's a pinball wizard, [A]
and he's born.
I thought [D] I was the baddest ever king.
But I'm a double [F]-handed monster, you won't find [C] no hell.
No [D] hell.
[E] No hell.
[C] [Bb] [F] [C]
[Bb] [D]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[Bb] [F] [D]
[Bb] [F]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
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To learn Elton John - Pinball Wizard chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C, Bb, F, C, Bb, C, F and Bb. Adjust your pace with the tempo control on ChordU, starting slowly and speeding up progressively. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F Major.

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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ I'm just a playa boy, [Ab] I ain't seen nothing like him in any amusement hall.
[G] Like Jeff Damm and Brian O'Keefe, Joe Hage and [C] Ken Ball.
[F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] He dance like a statue, he gon' ball up a machine.
[Bb] Feelin' out the bumpers, always playin' clean.
[Ab] He play by intuition, he play by intuition.
That digit count as [G] four, like Jeff Damm a blind kid.
Try playin' [C] me in pinball.
_ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ He's a pinball wizard, there have to [C] be a twist.
[F] A [G] pinball wizard [Eb] got such a [Bb] supple wrist. _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] How do you [Bb] think he [F] does it?
I don't know.
What do you think's I do? _
_ [C] Well, he ain't got no distraction, can't hear no bums and bells.
[Bb] Don't you like the flashin', he plays by sense of smell.
[Ab] Always has a replay, never talks at all.
[G] Like Jeff Damm a blind kid.
Try playin' me in [C] _ [Eb] pinball.
_ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ Can't [C] beat him now, I've always been the champ.
[F] I [G] know every trick, [Eb] no freak's gonna beat [Bb] my _ hand. _ _
_ _ You [Fm] know you _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] ain't gonna get the [Ab] best.
[Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Like my eagle take off, he got [G] me the best.
[Bb] He's a sly, flimsy man, and he just does the rest.
[Ab] He got crazy silver fingers, I've never seen him fall.
[G] Like Jeff Damm a blind kid.
Try playin' me [C] in pinball.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ He's a [D] pinball wizard, there have to be a twist.
A pinball wizard [F] got such a _ [C] supple [F] wrist. _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] He's a [D] pinball [G] wizard, sloth, [D] and [G] he's born.
[D] A pinball wizard, [F] so what do you [C] think, my lord? _ _ _ _
He's [D] star and lord. _ _
He's [E] star and lord. _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] He's a pinball wizard, [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ and he's born.
I thought [D] I was the baddest ever king.
But I'm a double [F]-handed monster, you won't find [C] no hell.
_ No _ _ [D] _ hell. _ _ _ _
[E] No hell. _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Pete Townshend.

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