Chords for The Kinks - Top of the Pops (Official Audio)
Tempo:
115 bpm
Chords used:
G
A
E
D
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F]
Yes, it's number one, it's Top of the [A] Pops.
[G]
[E] [G] [A]
[G] [Bm] [G] [A] I've just [G] come in at [E] number [G] 25.
[A] I'm [G] oh so happy, [Abm] so glad to be [G] alive.
[A]
[G] Everybody [B] says it's gonna get to the [G] top.
[A] Life is so [Em] easy when your record's hot.
[E]
[A] I'm hooked [G] on my mama [E] and my sister [G] too.
[A] Dress [G] my trousers [E] and polish my [G] shoes.
[A] I [G] might even end up [E] a rock and roll [G] drive [A] if I turn into a steady [E] job.
[Em] [D] But my Asian sentiments, [C] son, I [G] always told you [C] so.
[A] [G] And I'm a record number [E] 11 on the [G] BBC.
[A] Number [G] 7 [E] in the NNE.
[G] [A] Now the [G] melody [E] maker wants to interview me [Em] and ask about my politics and [C] theories.
I'm [D] really down.
Can I ask you a little bit about your influences?
Stand over here, [E] I want a nice shot of you.
[D] Who's camera [G] there?
[A] What?
[C] Oh, hey, a shot of a lad.
I'm [D] down.
Just a bit on [Dm] this side.
[G] [D]
[G] [Dm]
[E] [D]
[G] [F] [D]
[E] [D]
[A] [G]
[Bm] [G] [A] [G] Now my [E] record's up to number 3.
[G] [A] I'm a [G] woman recognized [E] on the starless [G] screen.
[A] This [G] all seems like [E] a creed.
[G] [E] I've been invited to a dinner with a [D] prominent queen.
[C] Now I've got friends, [G] that's what I've never had before.
[C]
[A] [G] [E] [C]
[G] [A] I'm a [G] woman [E] recognized on [G] the [A] [G] starless screen.
[E]
[G] [A]
The [G] screen's where [E] people want you [G] when your record's [A] high.
When it [G] drops [E] down, they just pass you [G] by.
[A] And now my [G] agent [E] called me on the telephone.
He said, son, your record's just got to number [A] 1.
[D]
[A] [D]
And you know what this means?
This means you can earn some real money.
[A] [N]
Yes, it's number one, it's Top of the [A] Pops.
[G]
[E] [G] [A]
[G] [Bm] [G] [A] I've just [G] come in at [E] number [G] 25.
[A] I'm [G] oh so happy, [Abm] so glad to be [G] alive.
[A]
[G] Everybody [B] says it's gonna get to the [G] top.
[A] Life is so [Em] easy when your record's hot.
[E]
[A] I'm hooked [G] on my mama [E] and my sister [G] too.
[A] Dress [G] my trousers [E] and polish my [G] shoes.
[A] I [G] might even end up [E] a rock and roll [G] drive [A] if I turn into a steady [E] job.
[Em] [D] But my Asian sentiments, [C] son, I [G] always told you [C] so.
[A] [G] And I'm a record number [E] 11 on the [G] BBC.
[A] Number [G] 7 [E] in the NNE.
[G] [A] Now the [G] melody [E] maker wants to interview me [Em] and ask about my politics and [C] theories.
I'm [D] really down.
Can I ask you a little bit about your influences?
Stand over here, [E] I want a nice shot of you.
[D] Who's camera [G] there?
[A] What?
[C] Oh, hey, a shot of a lad.
I'm [D] down.
Just a bit on [Dm] this side.
[G] [D]
[G] [Dm]
[E] [D]
[G] [F] [D]
[E] [D]
[A] [G]
[Bm] [G] [A] [G] Now my [E] record's up to number 3.
[G] [A] I'm a [G] woman recognized [E] on the starless [G] screen.
[A] This [G] all seems like [E] a creed.
[G] [E] I've been invited to a dinner with a [D] prominent queen.
[C] Now I've got friends, [G] that's what I've never had before.
[C]
[A] [G] [E] [C]
[G] [A] I'm a [G] woman [E] recognized on [G] the [A] [G] starless screen.
[E]
[G] [A]
The [G] screen's where [E] people want you [G] when your record's [A] high.
When it [G] drops [E] down, they just pass you [G] by.
[A] And now my [G] agent [E] called me on the telephone.
He said, son, your record's just got to number [A] 1.
[D]
[A] [D]
And you know what this means?
This means you can earn some real money.
[A] [N]
Key:
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A
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C
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A
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[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yes, it's number one, it's Top of the [A] Pops.
_ [G] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] I've just [G] come in at [E] number [G] 25.
_ [A] I'm [G] oh so happy, [Abm] so glad to be [G] alive.
_ [A] _
[G] Everybody [B] says it's gonna get to the [G] top.
_ [A] Life is so [Em] easy when your record's hot.
[E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] I'm hooked [G] on my mama [E] and my sister [G] too.
[A] Dress [G] my trousers [E] and polish my [G] shoes.
_ [A] I [G] might even end up [E] a rock and roll [G] drive _ [A] if I turn into a steady [E] job.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] But my Asian sentiments, [C] son, I [G] always told you [C] so. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] [G] And I'm a record number [E] 11 on the [G] BBC.
[A] _ Number [G] 7 [E] in the NNE.
_ [G] _ [A] _ Now the [G] melody [E] maker wants to interview me [Em] and ask about my politics and [C] theories.
I'm [D] really down. _ _
_ _ _ _ Can I ask you a little bit about your influences?
Stand over here, [E] I want a nice shot of you.
[D] Who's camera [G] there?
[A] What?
[C] Oh, hey, a shot of a lad.
I'm [D] down.
Just a bit on [Dm] this side.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [G] Now my [E] record's up to number 3.
[G] _ [A] I'm a [G] woman recognized [E] on the starless [G] screen.
_ [A] This [G] all seems like [E] a creed.
[G] [E] I've been invited to a dinner with a [D] prominent queen.
[C] Now I've got friends, [G] that's what I've never had before.
[C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ [C] _
[G] _ [A] _ I'm a [G] woman [E] recognized on [G] the _ [A] _ [G] starless screen.
_ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A]
The [G] screen's where [E] people want you [G] when your record's [A] high.
When it [G] drops [E] down, they just pass you [G] by.
[A] And now my [G] agent [E] called me on the telephone.
He said, son, _ your record's just got to number [A] 1. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ And you know what this means?
This means you can earn some real money.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
Yes, it's number one, it's Top of the [A] Pops.
_ [G] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] I've just [G] come in at [E] number [G] 25.
_ [A] I'm [G] oh so happy, [Abm] so glad to be [G] alive.
_ [A] _
[G] Everybody [B] says it's gonna get to the [G] top.
_ [A] Life is so [Em] easy when your record's hot.
[E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] I'm hooked [G] on my mama [E] and my sister [G] too.
[A] Dress [G] my trousers [E] and polish my [G] shoes.
_ [A] I [G] might even end up [E] a rock and roll [G] drive _ [A] if I turn into a steady [E] job.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] But my Asian sentiments, [C] son, I [G] always told you [C] so. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] [G] And I'm a record number [E] 11 on the [G] BBC.
[A] _ Number [G] 7 [E] in the NNE.
_ [G] _ [A] _ Now the [G] melody [E] maker wants to interview me [Em] and ask about my politics and [C] theories.
I'm [D] really down. _ _
_ _ _ _ Can I ask you a little bit about your influences?
Stand over here, [E] I want a nice shot of you.
[D] Who's camera [G] there?
[A] What?
[C] Oh, hey, a shot of a lad.
I'm [D] down.
Just a bit on [Dm] this side.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [G] Now my [E] record's up to number 3.
[G] _ [A] I'm a [G] woman recognized [E] on the starless [G] screen.
_ [A] This [G] all seems like [E] a creed.
[G] [E] I've been invited to a dinner with a [D] prominent queen.
[C] Now I've got friends, [G] that's what I've never had before.
[C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ [C] _
[G] _ [A] _ I'm a [G] woman [E] recognized on [G] the _ [A] _ [G] starless screen.
_ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A]
The [G] screen's where [E] people want you [G] when your record's [A] high.
When it [G] drops [E] down, they just pass you [G] by.
[A] And now my [G] agent [E] called me on the telephone.
He said, son, _ your record's just got to number [A] 1. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ And you know what this means?
This means you can earn some real money.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _