Intro: F#m--(E,E,)-F#m-; (6x)
F#m
I don't wanna be a star
Plastic people is what they are
B F#m
I just wanna be what I am
B
I have got one life to live
C#
I'll play my cards the way I can
F#m
No, I don't wanna be a star
I'm no computer, I'm no car
B F#m
I can't be programmed, told what to do
B
I'm no muppet, I'm no puppet
C#
I'll do the things I wanna do
F#m-(or ICP, 4x)
This is my life
F#m
I don't wanna be a fool
Pretend I'm someone real cool
B F#m
I don't wanna play this game
B
It's all B.S. what you are
C#
Once you've learned to say your name
F#m
No, I don't wanna be a star
Shooting champagne, sniffing caviar
B F#m
I don't have to prove anything
B
For I am what I am
C#
And I don't have to show a thing
F#m
No, I don't wanna be a star
No no, no no
Adlib: B-F#m-; (3x)
B-C#-
F#m
I love flowers, I love beads
I love my life, I plant my seeds
B F#m
I just wanna be the best me
B
If that means being nobody
C#
Then that's just alright by me
F#m
'Cause I just wanna rock and roll
Still I don't have to sell my soul
B F#m
Take it or leave it, is what I say
B
This is the thing I wanna do
C#
And I will do it my way
F#m
This is my life, rock and roll
It may be your life, rock and roll
Rock and roll
F#m break
Rock and roll
Saturday, October 29, 2022
This Is My Life Dinosaur
My Lady - Dinosaur
Original key is 1/2 step lower (Eb)
Intro: E-F#m-G#m-B-; (2x)
E F#m
I'll just lay here alone in my room
E B
Just dreaming, simply dreaming
E F#m
Thinking 'bout you in the eye of the storm
E B
Just thinking, really thinking
C#m B
How is it with you my love, is it so?
C#m B
Loving the love that we've come to know
E F#m
I just lay here alone in my room
E B E-F#m-G#m-B
Just thinking, really thinking of you
E F#m
I'll lay me down on my bed each night
E B
Thinking, simply thinking
E F#m
Perhaps our love will really stay just fine
E B
Just thinking, really thinking
Chorus
C#m B
How is it with you my love, is it so?
C#m B
Loving the love that we've come to know
E G#m F#m B
Shall this song be the last one sung
E G#m F#m-B
Shall this love be forever
E G#m F#m B
Shall this love be the love of my life
E A E B
My lady, the one that I love
E F#m
I've been wishing this love for my life
E B
Just wishing, really wishing
E F#m
Watching and waiting for the time in my life
E B
Just watching and waiting
(Repeat Chorus except last word)
E-C7
... love
F Am Gm-C
Perhaps, this love is forever
F Am Gm C
Perhaps, this love is for all time
F Am Gm C
Perhaps, this love is all that we are
F Bb F C#7
My lady, the one that I love
F# A#m G#m C#
May you stay forever young
F# A#m G#m C#
May you stay forever beautiful
F# A#m G#m C#
May you stay forever warm
F# B F#
My lady, you're the one that I love
(Music & Lyrics: Ed Formoso)