Intro
Am7     D7     x8


Verse 1

                  Am7      D7          Am7      D7
(I look like a)   loser, coming from the gutter
                  Am7      D7          Am7      D7
(Want to be a)    writer, and be a key reader
                  Am7      D7          Am7      D7
(Listen to my)    opera, now Im a good listener
                  Am7      D7          Am7      D7
(Got to make my)  mind up, so go around later

(Rest for 8 beats)
Hey, hey, hey!

Am7                 D7
                    Now I’m a
Am7                 D7
Red rooster,        A real cold
Am7                 D7
Killer,             a real live
Am7                 D7
Wire                Yeah!


Pre-Chorus

Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start a- I put on my


Chorus

F     F     G     A
White socks/flip flops, put on
F     F     G     A
White socks/flip flops


Flute Solo

Am7     D7     x4


Verse 2

                     Am7      D7         Am7      D7
(Minor compli)       cations turn to ultimatums
                     Am7      D7         Am7      D7
(At first I find it) funny, but now it’s just annoying
                     Am7      D7         Am7      D7
(I dingalinga)       ling her, but that’s another story
                     Am7      D7         Am7      D7
(Sitting on my)      sofa, I’ll go around later

(Rest for 8 beats)
 Hey, hey, hey!

Am7                     D7
                        A red, red
Am7                     D7
Rooster,                A real cold
Am7                     D7
Killer,                 A real live
Am7                     D7
Wire                    Yeah!


Pre-Chorus

Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start a- I put on my


Chorus

F     F     G     A
White socks/flip flops, put on
F     F     G     A
White socks/flip flops


Guitar Solo

Am7     D7     x4


Pre-Chorus

 (Hey, Hey, Hey!)

Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start a- I put on my

Repeat Pre-Chorus  (chorus lyrics are sung in unison with the next pre-chorus)

Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
(White Socks / Flip Flops, put on)
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
(White Socks / Flip Flops, put on)
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again
(White Socks / Flip Flops, put on)
Am7               D7
Switch it off and start a- I put on my


Chorus

F     F     G     A
White socks/flip flops, put on
F     F     G     A
White socks/flip flops


Synth Solo

Am7     D7     x4


Outro

Am7               D7
Ba-Ba-Bap-Bap-Bap-Bap-Baaaaaaa
Am7               D7
Ba-Ba-Bap-Bap-Bap-Bap-Baaaaaaa
Am7               D7
Ba-Ba-Bap-Bap-Bap-Bap-Bap-Bap-Bap-Bap
Am7               D7
Ba-Ba-Bap-Bap-Bap-Bap-Bap-Ba-Ba-Ba-Baaa

Am7               D7
Switch it off and start again (repeat)