Authority Song Chords by John Mellencamp

Tempo:
78.125 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

Bm

E

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John Mellencamp Authority Song lyrics chords
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[D]
I'd really like to get [G] you in a [A] condomizing [D] session.
[G] [A] [D] I'd really like to get [G] you to [A] last smile in [D] your face.
[G] [A] [D] You're just so cute [G] when they got [A] you back [D] on this show.
[G] [A] [D] I thank you, [G] Sato, [A] because [D] it's great.
[G] And [A] that's why [D] I fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] I [A] [D] fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] [A] [D] But I do it for your [G] sorrow, for your [A] beauty, and I come [D] out brand [G] new.
[A] [D] I fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] [A] [D] [G] I [D] called my [G] preacher, I said, [A] give me a straight program [D] five.
[G] [A] [D] He said, you don't need [G] no straight, [A] you need to [D] grow up some.
[G] [A] [D] I said, grow up, [G] grow [A] up, grow up, [D] grow up, grow up, grow up, [G] grow up.
[A] So [D] when I'm dying, to [G] me, don't [A] sound like a condom, you know.
That's why I [D] fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] [A] [D] I fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] [A] [D] But I do it for [G] your sorrow, for [A] your beauty, and I [D] come out brand new.
[G] [A] [D] Well, I fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] [A] [D]
[A] [D] Say, [G] [A] [D]
[G] [A] [D] [G]
[A] [D] [G] [A] [D] [G]
[A] [D] [G] [A] oh no, no, no, say, oh no, [Bm] no, no, [E] no, [N]
no, no.
I fight a Thor, this Thor, and always win.
This Thor, and always win.
[D] I do the right thing, so I wasn't your [A] beauty, and I come [D] out brand new.
[G]
[A] [D] I fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and always [D] win.
I fight a Thor, [G] this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] This [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G]
[D] I do the right thing, so I wasn't your beauty, and I come out brand new.
I fight a Thor, this Thor, and always win.
[A]
[D] I fight a Thor, this Thor, and I always win.
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D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
Bm
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E
2311
D
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A
1231
G
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To learn John Mellencamp - Authority Song chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - G, A, D, G, D and A. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 39 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 78 BPM. With the song's key of D Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'd really like to get [G] you in a [A] condomizing [D] session.
[G] _ [A] [D] I'd really like to get [G] you to [A] last smile in [D] your face.
[G] _ [A] [D] You're just so cute [G] when they got [A] you back [D] on this show.
[G] _ [A] _ [D] I thank you, [G] Sato, [A] because [D] it's great.
[G] And [A] that's why [D] I fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] I [A] _ [D] fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
_ [G] _ [A] [D] But I do it for your [G] sorrow, for your [A] beauty, and I come [D] out brand [G] new.
[A] [D] I fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] _ [A] _ [D] _ [G] I [D] _ _ _ _ _ called my [G] preacher, I said, [A] give me a straight program [D] five.
[G] _ [A] [D] He said, you don't need [G] no straight, [A] you need to [D] grow up some.
[G] _ [A] [D] I said, grow up, [G] grow [A] up, grow up, [D] grow up, grow up, grow up, [G] grow up.
[A] So [D] when I'm dying, to [G] me, don't [A] sound like a condom, you know.
That's why I [D] fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] _ [A] _ [D] I fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] _ [A] [D] But I do it for [G] your sorrow, for [A] your beauty, and I [D] come out brand new.
[G] _ [A] [D] Well, I fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
[G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
[A] [D] Say, _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [G] _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ oh no, no, no, say, oh no, [Bm] no, no, [E] no, [N] _
no, no.
I fight a Thor, this Thor, and always win. _ _
_ _ This Thor, and always win.
[D] I do the right thing, so I wasn't your [A] beauty, and I come [D] out brand new.
_ [G] _
[A] [D] I fight a [G] Thor, this [A] Thor, and always [D] win. _ _
I fight a Thor, [G] this [A] Thor, and [D] always win. _ _
_ _ [G] This [A] Thor, and [D] always win.
_ [G] _
[D] I do the right thing, so I wasn't your beauty, and I come out brand new. _
I fight a Thor, this Thor, and always win.
[A] _
[D] I fight a Thor, this Thor, and I always win. _ _

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It's John Mellencamp who authored this song.

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