Category Archives: The Beatless Sense Mongers

Venus

Coversong first made famous by Shocking BlueWritten by Robbie van Leeuwen B7 Em A 4x Em A Em A The goddess on the mountain top, Em A Em A was burning like a silver flame Em A Em A The summit of beauty and love, Em A Em and Venus was her name Am D […]

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Rock n’ Roll Fantasy

Coversong originally made famous by Bad Company Written by Paul Rodgers E C D Here comes the jesters, one, two three E C D It’s all part of my fantasy E C D I love the music and I love to see the crowd E E Dancin’ In the aisles and singin’ out loud, yeah […]

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We’re an American Band

Coversong originally made famous by Grand Funk Railroad Written by Don Brewer D C Bb C D D D C G DD Bb D Out on the road for forty days C G D Last night in Little Rock, put me in a haze D Sweet, sweet Connie was doin’ her act C D She […]

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I Want You to Want Me

Coversong originally made famous by Cheap Trick Written by Rick Nielsen Intro G | |F C |G || G D/F# I want you to want me Em Em7/D I need you to need me C G/B I’d love you to love me G D/F# I’m beggin’ you to beg me Em Em7/D I want you […]

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She’s Not There

Coversong made famous by The Zombies and Santana Written by Rod Argent Am D Am7 D Am F Am D Well, no one told me about her, the way she lied Am D Am7 D Am F A Well, no one told me about her, how many people cried D Dm Am But it’s too […]

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You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet

Coversong originally made famous by Bachman–Turner Overdrive (BTO) Written by Randy Bachman A G D I met a devil woman, She took my heart away, She said, I had it comin’ to me, But I wanted it that way D F G I think that any love is good lovin’, A C#m7 F#m7 So I […]

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Biko

Coversong first made famous by Peter Gabriel Written by Peter Gabriel A D September ’77, Port Elizabeth weather fine A D It was business as usual In police room 619 A D Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko G Bm Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja D A The man is dead, the […]

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What’s Up

Coversong originally made famous by 4 Non Blondes Written by Linda Perry G Twenty-five years and my life is still Am Trying to get up that great big hill C G Of hope for a destination G I realized quickly when I knew I should Am That the world was made up of this brotherhood […]

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Alright Now

Coversong originally made famous by Free Written by Andy Fraser and Paul Rodgers A D A There she stood in the street, Dsus2 D A Smiling from her head to her feet, A D A I said Hey, what is this? Dsus2 D A Now baby, may be she’s in need of a kiss. A […]

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Shock The Monkey

Coversong originally made famous by Peter Gabriel Dm Dm Cover me when I run Dm Dm Cover me through the fire Dm Something knocked me out’ the trees Dm Now I’m on my knees Dm Dm Cover me, darling please C Hey, hey, hey, hey, monkey, monkey, monkey Dm Don’t you know when you’re going […]

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Space Truckin’

Coversong originally made famous by Deep Purple Written by Ian Gillan; Ritchie Blackmore; Roger Glover; Jon Lord; Ian Paice Intro: ( G A D C A C D G A ) x4 A C D A We had a lot of luck on Venus, we always had a ball on Mars A C D A […]

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The Cowboy Song

Coversong originally made famous by Thin Lizzy Written by Phil Lynott and Brian Downey A E F#m E D I am just a cowboy, lonesome on the trail A E F#m E D A starry night, the campfire light A E F#m E D The coyote call, and the howling winds wail A E F#m […]

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Slow Ride

Coversong originally made famous by Foghat Written by Dave Peverett A D C A A D C A Slow ride take it easy Slow ride take it easy Slow ride take it easy A F#m A F#m I’m in the mood The rhythm is right A F#m A F#m Move to the music We can […]

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Rock and Roll All Nite

Coversong originally made famous by Kiss Written by Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley A E You show us everything you’ve got A E You keep on dancin’ and the room gets hot D E G G D G G D You drive us wild, we’ll drive you crazy A E You say you wanna go […]

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Living on a Thin Line

Coversong written by Dave Davies Originally made famous by The Kinks D C G All the stories we’ve been told of kings and days of old D F C But there’s no England now (there’s no England now) D All the wars that were won and lost C G D F C Somehow don’t seem […]

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