WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Mccartney Paul - Average Person Chords | Ver. 1
AVERAGE PERSON
(Paul McCartney)
G C D G
Look at the average person,
C D G
speak to the man in the street.
C D G A
Can you imagine the first one you'd meet?
G
Ee ee eee eeeeeee
C
Eee eee eeeeeeeeee
D G
Ee ee eee eeeeee
C D G D
Well I'm talking to a former engine driver (Driver!)
C D G
tryin' to find out what he used to do.
C D G D
Tells me that he always kept his engine (Engine!)
C D G
Spit and polished up as good as new.
C D G
But he said his only great ambition
A
Was to work with lions in the zoo.
(Oh, to work with lions in the zoo.)
C D C G
Yes, dear, you heard right.
C D G
Told me his ambition was to work with lions every night.
C D C G
(Na na naaaa naaaa naa naa naaaa
C D G
Na na naa na naa na na naa naa naaaa naaaa na naa na naa naa naaaa.)
G C D G
Look at the average person,
C D G
speak to the man on the beat.
C D G A
Can you imagine the first one you'd meet?
G
Ee ee eee eeeeeee
C
Eee eee eeeeeeeeee
D G
Ee ee eee eeeeee
C D G D
Well I met a woman working as a waitress (Waitress!)
C D G
I asked exactly what it was she did.
C D G D
Said she worked the summer crowd at seasides (Seasides!)
C D G
Winter time she ran away and hid.
C D G
Once she had a Hollywood audition
A
But the part was given to a kid.
(Yes, the part was given to a kid.)
C D C G
Yes, sir, you heard right.
C D G
Hollywood ambition made a starlet grown up overnight.
C D C G
(Na na naaaa naaaa naa naa naaaa
C D A
Na na naa na naa na na naa naa naaaa naaaa na naa na naa naa naaaa.)
SOLO 1:
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[Emediatly when the last tone of SOLO 1 is played change to A7]
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Well I bumped into a man who'd been a boxer (Boxer!)
C D G
Asked him what had been his greatest night.
C D G D
He looked into the corners of his mem'ry (Mem'ry!)
C D G
Searching for the picture of the fight.
C D G
But he said he always had a feeling
A
That he lacked a little extra height.
(Could have used a little extra height.)
C D C G
Yes, mate, you heard right.
C D G
He always had a feeling that he might have lacked a little height.
C D C G
(Na na naaaa naaaa naa naa naaaa
C D G
Na na naa na naa na na naa naa naaaa naaaa na naa na naa naa naaaa.)
SOLO 2:
C D C G C D G
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|--------3-----2-----0-2-3-------3-----2-----0----
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G C D G
Look at the average person,
C D G
speak to the man in the queue.
C D G A
Can you imagine the first one is you?
G
Oo oo ooo ooooooo
C
Eee eee eeeeeeeeee
D G
Ee ee eee eeeeee
C
Eee eee eeeeeeeeee
D G
Ee ee eee eeeeee
C
Eee eee eeeeeeeeee
G C D G
Look at the average person.
[The solos are not good if you play them with McCartney's record, but when you
play the song on your own, they're all right. I'll try to make these solos
better, so they sound same as originals.]
