Chords for Iggy Pop's music a work of genius, says Iggy Pop (1977)
Tempo:
88.65 bpm
Chords used:
B
F#
F
G#
D#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
What sounds to you like a big load of trashy old noise is in fact the brilliant music of a genius, myself.
[N]
[F#] And that music is so [B] powerful that it's quite beyond my control.
[F#] And when I'm in the [B] grips of it, I don't feel pleasure and I don't feel pain, either physically or emotionally.
Do you understand what I'm talking about?
Have you ever felt like that?
When you just, when you just, you couldn't feel anything and you didn't want to either, you know?
I've read critics who say that what you're doing is
[F] Nails are dirty.
[F#] Is it what you do on the stage is an attempt to reflect the kind of the young person's anger, outrage, almost [D] beyond words [B] outrage. Exactly.
No, I have, there's, what I do on stage is utterly no purpose.
[F#] There's no [A] purpose to it at all and there's [B] certainly no
Someone asked me today from here [G#] what I wish, what I [B] like people to do when I play.
And I would enjoy it sometime if everyone would just lay down on the floor and [Fm] not applaud or pay any attention to me.
Do you know what I mean about that at [G#] all?
Right now they're lying down on the floor [F] and not paying any attention.
[B] No, no, you, not [N] you.
You people, you know, I mean, I know some of you out there, you've seen how many trashy, fakey, phony, hokey acts get encores.
You know, I don't want an encore.
Don't give me an encore.
Thank you [F#] very much for dropping by.
I'm sorry the union thing just prevented us [D#] from getting
Are you going to learn from us?
No, as a matter of fact, [D#] I haven't.
I think [N] I threw some matches down on the floor.
I'll find out more about where Iggy Pop can be seen.
[N]
[F#] And that music is so [B] powerful that it's quite beyond my control.
[F#] And when I'm in the [B] grips of it, I don't feel pleasure and I don't feel pain, either physically or emotionally.
Do you understand what I'm talking about?
Have you ever felt like that?
When you just, when you just, you couldn't feel anything and you didn't want to either, you know?
I've read critics who say that what you're doing is
[F] Nails are dirty.
[F#] Is it what you do on the stage is an attempt to reflect the kind of the young person's anger, outrage, almost [D] beyond words [B] outrage. Exactly.
No, I have, there's, what I do on stage is utterly no purpose.
[F#] There's no [A] purpose to it at all and there's [B] certainly no
Someone asked me today from here [G#] what I wish, what I [B] like people to do when I play.
And I would enjoy it sometime if everyone would just lay down on the floor and [Fm] not applaud or pay any attention to me.
Do you know what I mean about that at [G#] all?
Right now they're lying down on the floor [F] and not paying any attention.
[B] No, no, you, not [N] you.
You people, you know, I mean, I know some of you out there, you've seen how many trashy, fakey, phony, hokey acts get encores.
You know, I don't want an encore.
Don't give me an encore.
Thank you [F#] very much for dropping by.
I'm sorry the union thing just prevented us [D#] from getting
Are you going to learn from us?
No, as a matter of fact, [D#] I haven't.
I think [N] I threw some matches down on the floor.
I'll find out more about where Iggy Pop can be seen.
Key:
B
F#
F
G#
D#
B
F#
F
What sounds to you like a big load of trashy old noise is _ in fact the brilliant music of a genius, _ myself.
[N] _ _ _ _
_ [F#] And that music is so [B] powerful that it's quite beyond my control.
_ _ [F#] And when I'm in the [B] grips of it, I don't feel pleasure and I don't feel pain, either physically or emotionally.
Do you understand what I'm talking about?
Have you ever felt like that?
When you just, when you just, you couldn't feel anything and you didn't want to either, you know?
I've read critics who say that what you're doing is_
[F] Nails are dirty.
_ [F#] Is it what you do on the stage is an attempt to reflect the kind of the young person's anger, outrage, almost [D] beyond _ words [B] outrage. Exactly.
No, I have, there's, what I do on stage is utterly no purpose.
_ [F#] _ _ _ There's no [A] purpose to it at all and there's [B] certainly no_
_ Someone asked me today _ from here [G#] what I wish, what I [B] like people to do when I play. _
And I would enjoy it sometime if everyone would just lay down on the floor and [Fm] not applaud or pay any attention to me.
Do you know what I mean about that at [G#] all?
Right now they're lying down on the floor [F] and not paying any attention.
[B] No, no, you, not [N] you.
You people, you know, I mean, I know some of you out there, you've seen how many _ trashy, fakey, phony, hokey acts get encores.
You know, I don't want an encore.
Don't give me an encore.
Thank you [F#] very much for dropping by.
I'm sorry the union thing just prevented us [D#] from getting_
Are you going to learn from us?
No, as a matter of fact, [D#] I haven't.
I think [N] I threw some matches down on the floor.
I'll find out more about where Iggy Pop can be seen. _
[N] _ _ _ _
_ [F#] And that music is so [B] powerful that it's quite beyond my control.
_ _ [F#] And when I'm in the [B] grips of it, I don't feel pleasure and I don't feel pain, either physically or emotionally.
Do you understand what I'm talking about?
Have you ever felt like that?
When you just, when you just, you couldn't feel anything and you didn't want to either, you know?
I've read critics who say that what you're doing is_
[F] Nails are dirty.
_ [F#] Is it what you do on the stage is an attempt to reflect the kind of the young person's anger, outrage, almost [D] beyond _ words [B] outrage. Exactly.
No, I have, there's, what I do on stage is utterly no purpose.
_ [F#] _ _ _ There's no [A] purpose to it at all and there's [B] certainly no_
_ Someone asked me today _ from here [G#] what I wish, what I [B] like people to do when I play. _
And I would enjoy it sometime if everyone would just lay down on the floor and [Fm] not applaud or pay any attention to me.
Do you know what I mean about that at [G#] all?
Right now they're lying down on the floor [F] and not paying any attention.
[B] No, no, you, not [N] you.
You people, you know, I mean, I know some of you out there, you've seen how many _ trashy, fakey, phony, hokey acts get encores.
You know, I don't want an encore.
Don't give me an encore.
Thank you [F#] very much for dropping by.
I'm sorry the union thing just prevented us [D#] from getting_
Are you going to learn from us?
No, as a matter of fact, [D#] I haven't.
I think [N] I threw some matches down on the floor.
I'll find out more about where Iggy Pop can be seen. _