G#m         - 466444
A           - X02220
Amaj7       - X02120  or  x02124
E           - 022100
D           - xx0232

[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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I was a paperboy, back when there was paper boys
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Bookstores and record shops, bricks and mortar.

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Now I made the cover but I cant pay the band
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What's more important is we’re building a brand

[Chorus 1]
E                                 G#m       Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
E                                 G#m       Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man

[Verse 2]
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Pass a hat for pennies, Kickstart some fans
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If you can tweet something brilliant, you’ve got a marketing plan.

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Jingling and jangling, living in a van
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If we could just sell some t-shirts, we could pay for the gas.

[Chorus 2]
E                                 G#m      Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
E                                 G#m      Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
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Everybody clap your hands I'm a song and dance man.

[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
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Now that the future has swallowed the past.
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Its one step forward. And two steps back

[Chorus 3]
E                                 G#m       Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
E                                 G#m       Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
E                              D        F#m
Everybody clap your hands I'm a song and dance man.

E                                 G#m       Amaj7
Everybody clap your hands for the song and dance man
            E                           D        F#m
You gotta do what you can when you’re a song and dance man.