Tuning: E A D G B E

INTRO: Db slide D x 3 C (repeat x4) VERSE: D / D C / He's eighteen and he wants to die He wants some glory but the price is high He sees the way out and wants to touch the sky A star for today and a corpse for tomorrow

^BbThe media love him just for a day ^CThat's all he needs to pave his way ^BbHis hours of glory should have been made to last ^Cbut it all ended in just one blast

^DI ain't ever been nothin' ^BbI ain't ever 'ad nothin' I ain't ever been nothin' I ain't ever 'ad nothin' ^Fgoing up in a puff of ^Gsmoke ^Bbgoing up in a puff of^C smoke I'm gonna go out in a puff of smoke I wanna go out in a puff of smoke Oooooo Oooooooooo Oooooooo Oooooooo Oooooo Oooooooooo Oooooooo Oooooooo

Db slide D x 3 C (repeat x4) VERSE: D / D C / I can see him villian, a noose around his neck making his grand finale, his farewell to us all why didn't he see a future? why no bridges left to cross? is all that existed in his mind to be a star for just one day?

^Bbto reach the point of no return ^Cafter stardom for just one day ^Bbno turning back no after thoughts ^Cjust a bullet in his chest

F G Bb C (staccatto x2)

^Fgoing up in a puff of ^Gsmoke ^Bbgoing up in a puff of^C smoke I'm gonna go out in a puff of smoke I wanna go out in a puff of smoke going up in a puff of smoke going up in a puff of smoke I'm gonna go out in a puff of smoke I wanna go out in a puff of smoke

Db slide D x 3 C

Angelic Upstarts - Never had nothing