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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Intermediate
Capo
None
Chords
Am · F · Dm · G · C
How to Play
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Five chords
Am, F, Dm, G, and C. Mostly open chords.
2
Rhythmic strumming
Driving rhythm on the verse. The chorus opens up with big, ringing chords.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
Am F
I was down at the New Amsterdam,
Dm G
Staring at this yellow-haired girl.
Am F Dm
Mr. Jones strikes up a conversation
G
With a black-haired flamenco dancer.
Chorus
C Am
We all want to be big, big stars,
F G
But we got different reasons for that.