Chords for Crash Test Dummies - Superman's Song (Official Video)

Tempo:
84.275 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

F

Gm

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Crash Test Dummies - Superman's Song (Official Video) chords
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[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Bb] .
[F] [Bb] .
[C] [Bb] [Eb] [Bb] .
[Eb] Tarzan wasn't [Bb] a ladies' man [Eb] [Bb] He'd just come [Eb] along and scoop him [Bb] up under [Gm] his arm [F] like that.
[Gm] Quick as [F] a cat in [Cm] the jungle .
[F] [Eb] [Bb] Clyde Kent, [Eb] now there was [Bb] a real gent.
[Eb] [Bb] He would not be [Eb] caught sitting [Bb] around in [Gm] no [F] bullscape.
[Gm] Dumb as [F] an ape doing [Cm] nothing .
[F] [Eb] Superman [F] never made any money.
[Bb] Saving [Cm] the [Bb] world [Eb] from Solomon Grundy.
[Bb] And [Eb] sometimes I [Bb] despair the world will [Eb] never see [F] another man like him.
[Eb] [Bb] Hey Bob, [Eb] Supe had [Bb] a straight [Eb] job.
[Bb] Even though he [Eb] could have smashed through [Bb] any bank in [Gm] the United [F].
States.
[Gm] He had [F] the strength but [Cm] he would not .
[F] [Eb] [Bb] Folks said [Eb] his family [Bb] were all [Eb] dead.
[Bb] Planet crumbled [Eb] but Superman [Bb] he forced [Gm] himself to carry [F].
on.
[Gm] Forget [F] Kryptonian, [Cm] keep going .
[F] [Eb] Superman [F] never made any money.
[Bb] Saving [Cm] the [Bb] world from [Eb] Solomon Grundy.
[Bb] And [Eb] sometimes I [Bb] despair the world will [Eb] never see [F] another man like him.
[Gm] [F].
Tarzan [Gm] was king of [F] the jungle [Eb] and lord over all [Bb] the [F] apes.
[Gm] [F] But he [Gm] could hardly [F] string [Eb] together four [Bb].
words.
[Eb] [Bb] I Tarzan [F] you J .
Sometimes [Eb] [Bb] .
[Eb] when Supe [Bb] was stopping [Eb] crimes.
[Bb] I'll bet that [Eb] he was tempted [Bb] to just quit and [Gm] turn his back [F] on man.
[Gm] Join [F] Tarzan you [Cm] forest .
[F] [Eb] [Bb] But he [Eb] stayed in [Bb] the city.
[Eb] [Bb] Kept on changing [Eb] clothes and dirty [Bb] old phone [Gm] booths till his work [F] was through.
[Gm] Had nothing [F] to do but [G] go on [Cm] home.
[F] [Eb] Superman [F] never made any money.
[Bb] Saving [Eb] the [Bb] world [Eb] from Solomon [Bb] Grundy.
And [Eb] sometimes I [Bb] despair the world will [Eb] never see [F] another man like him.
[Gm] And [Eb] sometimes I [Gm] despair the world will [Eb] never see [F] another man like him .
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
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To learn Crash Test Dummies - Supermans Song chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Eb, Bb and Eb. Begin your practice at a relaxed 42 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 84. Given the song's key of Bb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ .
[Eb] Tarzan wasn't [Bb] a ladies' man [Eb] _ [Bb] He'd just come [Eb] along and scoop him [Bb] up under [Gm] his arm [F] like that.
[Gm] Quick as [F] a cat in [Cm] the jungle _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] Clyde Kent, [Eb] now there was [Bb] a real gent.
[Eb] _ [Bb] He would not be [Eb] caught sitting [Bb] around in [Gm] no [F] bullscape.
_ [Gm] Dumb as [F] an ape doing [Cm] nothing _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ Superman [F] never made any money.
[Bb] Saving [Cm] the [Bb] world [Eb] from Solomon Grundy.
[Bb] And [Eb] sometimes I [Bb] despair the world will [Eb] never see [F] another man _ like him.
_ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] Hey Bob, [Eb] Supe had [Bb] a straight [Eb] job.
[Bb] Even though he [Eb] could have smashed through [Bb] any bank in [Gm] the United [F].
States.
[Gm] He had [F] the strength but [Cm] he would not _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] Folks said [Eb] his family [Bb] were all [Eb] dead.
[Bb] Planet crumbled [Eb] but Superman [Bb] he forced [Gm] himself to carry [F].
on.
[Gm] Forget [F] Kryptonian, [Cm] keep going _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ Superman [F] never made any money.
[Bb] Saving [Cm] the [Bb] world from [Eb] _ Solomon Grundy.
[Bb] And [Eb] sometimes I [Bb] despair the world will [Eb] never see [F] another man _ like him.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F].
Tarzan [Gm] was king of [F] the jungle [Eb] and lord over all [Bb] the _ [F] apes.
[Gm] _ [F] But he [Gm] could hardly [F] string [Eb] together four [Bb].
words.
[Eb] _ [Bb] I Tarzan [F] you J _ _ .
_ _ _ Sometimes [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ .
[Eb] when Supe [Bb] was stopping [Eb] crimes.
[Bb] I'll bet that [Eb] he was tempted [Bb] to just quit and [Gm] turn his back [F] on man.
[Gm] Join [F] Tarzan you [Cm] forest _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] But he [Eb] stayed in [Bb] the city.
[Eb] _ [Bb] Kept on changing [Eb] clothes and dirty [Bb] old phone [Gm] booths till his work [F] was through.
[Gm] Had nothing [F] to do but [G] go on [Cm] home.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Eb] _ Superman [F] never made any money.
[Bb] Saving [Eb] the [Bb] world [Eb] from Solomon [Bb] Grundy.
And [Eb] sometimes I [Bb] despair the world will [Eb] never see [F] another man like him.
_ _ [Gm] And [Eb] sometimes I [Gm] despair the world will [Eb] never see [F] another man _ like him _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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