Alphabet (Prelude in C Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[E][Abdim][Am][G][D][G][F][C]
[F][Dm]
[G]

[Verse 1]
This [C]is my alphabet.
Because time [D]goes [G]on
and things are changing [Am]in my wo[C]rld
here [Am]is a new alphabet
for [D]the children of my generation.
[G]Of cou[Gdim]rse all these words
have a meaning [Dm]for me
but other gen[Fdim]erations might find a
differ[E]ent mood [C]to their wor[F]ld.

[Verse 2]
My [Dm]alphabet goes [G]like [Gsus4]this:[G]

[Verse 3]
[C]A stands for a[Dm]nything
and [G]B for b[C]ionic and Bach
[Am]C stands for claustr[D]ophobia
and [G]D for dirty old m[C]an[Am]
E stands for [D]everyone
F [G]is full frontal and [Gdim]friend s
[G]G o[F]f c[Dm]ourse, stands[Fdim] for
getting a di[Em]vorce[C][F]
[Dm]H now stands for[G] hijacking
and I for a king size [C]ego

[Interlude 1]
[F][C][G][Am][G][C][F][C][G][Am]
[G][C][F][C][G][Am][G][F][Dm][C][F][C][G]
[F][G][C][Am]

[Verse 4]
[C]J now stands for jukebox and j[F]unkies[Dm]
[G]K i[Bdim]s for those[G] who kiss an d tel[C]l
and leading lady stars with [Am]L[D]
[G]Naturally M is for me
and [C]N is for never a[Am]gain[D][G]
O is for that famous [Gdim]story, mmm
[Dm]and P for pain a[G]nd poverty
[Fdim]Q stands for qua[Em]lity
[C]which is better tha[F]n quantity
[Dm]R stands for rock and roll fan[G]
S is [C]sexy and sad
T drives them totally [F]mad
and U are [F#dim]everything [Cm]to me
[G]V s[Abdim]tands for[Ddim] little voodoo[G]
and W for [C]where [Gsus4]and when
X sounds [G]extremely mysterious
[Cm]Y is[Gsus4] a question[G]
[C]I keep a[Gsus4]sking
[G]and Z dear chi[Gsus4]ld, for t[G]he zero you will
[C]get if you don't [F]learn my alphabet.