Buggles - Elstree
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Capo: 1
Tuning: G C E A
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Elstree – The Buggles
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Written by: Geoff Downes, Trevor Horn
From: "The Age of Plastic" (1979)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: soprano C
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capo: 1st fret
play: Am
key: Bbm
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CHORDS
g-C-E-A
Dm6 4-2-1-0
Esus4 4-4-0-0
E7 1-2-0-2
E7+5 1-2-0-3 or 1-0-0-2
Am 5-4-0-0 (coda)
Asus2 4-4-0-0 (coda)
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INTRO
| Am | Dm | Gsus4 | C |
| F | Dm6 | B | Esus4 E |
ACTION!
| G | Bm | F | C Cmaj7 Am |
VERSE
G I had a dream on a Bmback lot
F I saw my life like a Clong shot Cmaj7 Am
G I smile at faces in a Bmpicture parade
F Of all the stills from the Cfilms that you've Cmaj7made Am
G That we would see in the EsBmsoldo
FAfter drinking coffee at the CGi- oF-coCn-do G
CHORUS
AmElstree, reDmmember me?
Gsus4 I had a part G7in a BC movie
F Dm6 | B | E |
I played a man from history
AmElstree, ah Dmlook at me (Oh-o-oh)
Gsus4 Now I work G7for the CBBC (Oh-o-oh)
F Dm6 | B | E E7 E7+5 E |
Life is not what it used to be
VERSE
G I took no dives in the Bmfight scene
F I had a stuntman, keep my Csuit clean Cmaj7 Am
G There’s no technology to Bmfake-up a song
F They stop the orchestra if Cyou gFet iCt wroGng
CHORUS
AmElstree, reDmmember me?
Gsus4 I had a part G7in a BC movie
F Dm6 | B | E |
I played a man from history
AmElstree, ah Dmlook at me (Oh-o-oh)
Gsus4 Now I work G7for the CBBC (Oh-o-oh)
F Dm6 | B | E | B | E E7 E7+5 E | [ Am ]
Life is not what it used to be Elstree ...
INTERLUDE
(no beat)
| Am | Dm | Gsus4 | C | F | G |
| Am | Dm | Gsus4 | C |
| F | Dm6 | B | E E7 E7+5 E |
VERSE
G They made a field into a Bmwar zone
F I beat the enemy on Cmy own Cmaj7 Am
G All the bullets just went Bmover my head
F C F C G [break] | % |
There’s no reality and no one dead in
CHORUS (part)
AmElstree, reDmmember me?
Gsus4 I had a part in a CB movie
F Dm6 | B | E E7 E7+5 E |
I played a man from history
CODA
AmElstree Dm Oh-o-Gsus4oh C Oh-o-Foh Gsus4
AmElstree Dm Oh-o-Gsus4oh C Oh-o-Foh Gsus4
| Am | Dm | Gsus4 | C | F | Gsus4 G |
Elstree
| Am | Dm | Gsus4 | C | F | Gsus4 G |
| Am | Dm | Gsus4 | C | F | Gsus4 G |
Elstree Oh-o-oh Oh-o-oh
(no beat)
| Am | Dm | Gsus4 | C | F | Gsus4 G | Am |
Elstree
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
| Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 | Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am [break] |
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
| Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 | Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am [break] |
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
| Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 | Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am [break] |
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
| Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 | Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am [break] |
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
| Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 | Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am [break] |
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3
| Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 | Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am
CUT!