Pop Life Chords by Prince & The Revolution

Tempo:
100.35 bpm
Chords used:

E

G

B

Abm

Gb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Pop Life chords
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[A] [Bb]
[B]
It's a little bit of a mess.
What's [Abm] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Gb] [E]
[G] [D] [G]
[Db] [B] the matter with [Abm] your life?
[Gb] You're in poverty, it's bringing you [Eb] down.
[Abm] [Gb] You're just a middle man [E] hurting you around.
[G] You put your [A] millions of dollars in [G] checking someone [Em]
else's house.
[B] What's the matter with your [Abm] world?
[Ebm] You were a good boy when you wanted a [E] girl.
But [Gb] you're a hairy, [E] no curl.
[G] Nothing and [A] you're real funky.
[D] Nothing's [Em] got that pop.
[E] [B] Hey, you're the best one.
[Abm] Pop, [Ebm] like, we all got space for me.
[E] Pop, [Gb] like, if I [E] can't be on top.
[G] Nothing and you're [A] real funky.
[G] Nothing's got [Db] that pop.
Hey, [B] what's that underneath your hair?
[Abm] [Ebm] Is anybody living there?
[E] Can't [Gb] get over, [E] say you just don't care.
[Em] Standing by the train, I'm gonna show you why I wear this.
[B] Pop, like, if I can't be on [Abm] top.
Pop, [Gb] like, we all got space to [Abm] fit in.
Pop, [Gb] like, [E] if I can't be on top.
[G] Nothing [Gbm] and you're real funky.
[G] Nothing's [Em] got that pop.
[Db] Hey, what's [B]
[Abm] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Gb] [Bb] [E]
[G] [Gbm] [G] [Em]
[B] [Abm] that underneath your nose?
[Gb] Is that where all your money [Ebm] goes?
Is that where [Gb] all your money [Ab] goes?
[E] [Gb] Remember all the fashion [B] flows?
You need [Em] it hot, there won't be no [Gbm] water.
[G] And the fire flows.
[E] Pop, [B] like, everybody's gonna lose.
[Abm] Pop, [Ebm] like, all that good [B] feel.
[E] Pop, [B] like, [E] everybody wants to be on top.
[G] Nothing and [A] you're real funky.
[G] Lessons got that pop.
[B] [N]
Pop,
[G]
[Db] [B]
[Ebm] [Ab] [Bb]
[E] [B] like, everybody can be revealed.
[G] Nothing and you're real funky.
Lessons got that pop.
Key:  
E
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G
2131
B
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Abm
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Gb
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E
2311
G
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B
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To learn Prince & The Revolution - Pop Life chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - B, Abm, Ebm, B, E, B, Gb, E and G of chords. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 50 BPM and then match the original tempo of 100 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: B Major.

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[A] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
It's a little bit of a mess. _ _ _
What's _ [Abm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [B] _ _ the matter with [Abm] your life?
_ [Gb] You're in poverty, it's bringing you [Eb] down. _
_ [Abm] _ [Gb] You're just a middle man [E] hurting you around. _
[G] You put your [A] millions of dollars in [G] checking someone [Em]
else's house.
_ [B] What's _ the matter with your [Abm] world?
_ [Ebm] You were a good boy when you wanted a _ [E] girl.
But [Gb] you're a hairy, [E] no curl. _
_ [G] Nothing and [A] you're real funky.
_ [D] Nothing's [Em] got that pop.
[E] _ _ [B] Hey, you're the best one.
_ [Abm] Pop, [Ebm] like, we all got space for me.
_ [E] Pop, [Gb] like, if I [E] can't be on top.
[G] Nothing and you're [A] real funky.
[G] Nothing's got [Db] that pop.
Hey, _ _ [B] _ what's that underneath your hair?
[Abm] _ [Ebm] Is anybody living there? _
[E] _ Can't [Gb] get over, [E] say you just don't care.
[Em] Standing by the train, I'm gonna show you why I wear this.
[B] Pop, like, if I can't be on [Abm] top.
Pop, [Gb] like, we all got space to [Abm] fit in.
Pop, [Gb] like, [E] if I can't be on top.
[G] Nothing [Gbm] and you're real funky.
[G] Nothing's [Em] got that pop.
[Db] Hey, what's [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [E] _
_ [G] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [Abm] that underneath your nose?
_ [Gb] Is that where all your money [Ebm] goes?
Is that where [Gb] all your money [Ab] goes?
[E] _ _ [Gb] Remember all the fashion [B] flows?
You need [Em] it hot, there won't be no [Gbm] water.
[G] And the fire flows.
[E] Pop, [B] _ like, _ everybody's gonna lose.
[Abm] Pop, [Ebm] like, all that good [B] feel.
[E] Pop, [B] like, [E] everybody wants to be on top.
[G] Nothing and [A] you're real funky.
[G] Lessons got that pop.
_ [B] _ _ _ [N] _
Pop, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Db] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [B] like, everybody can be revealed.
[G] Nothing and you're real funky.
_ Lessons got that pop. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Around the World in a Day album.

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