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"Overnight Sensation (Hit Record)" (Eric Carmen) Intro (piano arr. for guitar [2X; continue into verse])
Fv v Fmaj7/A v v Bb v v Gmv Cv -1-------1-0-----|-------1---------| -1-----1---1--1h3|-----3---3-3-5-5-| -2---2-----2---3-|---3-----3-3-5-5-| -3-3-------3---3-|---------5-5-5-5-| -----------0---1-|-------------3-3-| -1---------------|---------3-3-----|
Verse 1:
Well I know it Fsounds funny Fmaj7/A Bb Gm But I'm notC in it fFor the money, Fmaj7/A no Bb Gm I Cdon't nFeed no repFmaj7/Autation Bb Gm And IC'm not Fin it for theFmaj7/A show Bb Gm
[band enters] Chorus:
I jCust wFant a hiFmaj7/At record, yBbeah Gm WCanna hFear it on thFmaj7/Ae radio Bb Gm WCant a bFig hit Fmaj7/Arecord, yBbeah Gm OCne that eFverybody'Fmaj7/As got to kBbnow
Post-chorus:
Well if the prCogram director don't pull it Eb/Bb Bb It's tCime to get back theEb/Bb bullet Bb So bring the gCroup down to the station You're gonna be an Eb/BboverniBbght sEb/BbensatiBbon
Ebmaj7 Bbmaj7 Ebmaj7/G Abmaj9 Bb-D-Eb-G A-Bb-D-F G-Bb-D-Eb C-Eb-G-Bb <- r.H. keyboard voicings [guitar solo over intro chord progression, 1X] Verse 2: I've been tryin' to write the lyric Non-offensive but satiric too And if you put it in the A-slot It's just got to make a mint for you [repeat chorus] [repeat post-chorus w/sax solo until "overnight sensation"] Bridge: Gb/Db Db Gb/Db Db I fit those words to a good melody Gb/Db Db Gb/Db Db Amazing how success has been ignoring me Db/Cb Cb Db/Cb Cb So long Gb/Db Db Gb/Db Db I use my bread making demos all day Gb/Db Db Gb/Db Db Writing in the night while in my head I hear Db/Cb Cb Db/Cb Cb The record play AaddB Gm C Hear it play Coda: [through radio]:
FHit Fmaj7/Arecord, yBbeah Gm C (C) F Fmaj7/A Bb Gm C Wanna hit record, yeah
[band fades in]
Wanna hFit Fmaj7/Arecord, yBbeah [9X; GmdrumCs enter 3rd time] (4,6,8: number one)
[band drops out] [piano/vocal improvisation intro chords, 6X (fade 3rd time)] [2-bar drum fill w/overdubbed firecrackers] [band re-enters]
Wanna hFit Fmaj7/Arecord, yBbeah Gm C[repeat to fade]
-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers