Tuning: G C E A

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Astroboy (And the Proles on Parade) – The Buggles --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: soprano C The Buggles Astroboy (And the Proles on Parade) (1979) (Geoff Downes/Trevor Horn) From: "The Age of Plastic" --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS g-C-E-A Dsus2 2-2-0-0 Dadd9 2-4-2-0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO (drum box) | N.C. | (bass only) | E | % | % | % | | E | % | INTERLUDE | C#m | % | B | % | | C#m | % | B | % | VERSE

^EAll of those wild American bilinguals Who ^Dsus2talk to you in Paris ^Aof their lonely ^Elives ^ESchool days and last days out there in the Midwest They ^Dsus2climb on their liners and ^Arejoin their ^Ewives

BRIDGE

^BmWalking down boulevards electric eyes Would ^Cmaj7gaze at the waveforms and gasp at their size E E [break] Let them be lonely and say you don't care

CHORUS

Astro^Cmaj7boy, I'm ^Dadd9watching the proles on parade Astro^Cmaj7boy, I'm ^Dadd9watching the proles on parade

INTERLUDE | C#m | % | B | % | | C#m | % | B | % |

^EUna with long hair will stand by your side And the ^Dsus2friends who were hungry could ^Aswallow your ^Epride ^EChromium pets that video screens would show ^Dsus2Pictures of helplessness ^Aold kings and ^Equeens

BRIDGE

^BmRadio stations that fade as in dust ^Cmaj7All their transmitters are crumbling with rust E E [break] Let them be broken and say you don't care

CHORUS

Astro^Cmaj7boy, I'm ^Dadd9watching the proles on parade Astro^Cmaj7boy, I'm ^Dadd9watching the proles on parade Astro^Cmaj7boy, I'm ^Dadd9watching the proles on parade

INTERLUDE | C#m | % | B | % | | C#m | % | B | % | | A | % | F#m | % | BRIDGE (last part) E E [break] Let them be broken and say you don't care CHORUS

Astro^Cmaj7boy, I'm ^Dadd9watching the proles on parade Astro^Cmaj7boy, I'm ^Dadd9watching the proles on parade Astro^Cmaj7boy, I'm ^Dadd9watching the proles on parade Astro^Cmaj7boy, I'm ^Dadd9watching the proles on parade

OUTRO | Cmaj7 | % | Dadd9 | % | | Cmaj7 | % | Dadd9 | % | | Cmaj7 | % | Dadd9 | % | | Cmaj7 | % | Dadd9 | % | | Cmaj7 | % | Dadd9 | % | | Cmaj7 | % | % | % | % | Dadd9

Buggles - Astroboy and the proles on parade