Skateaway

Tom: C
Intro:  D       G / C           D
        D       G / C           G
 

C G         D                          G
   i seen a girl on a one way corridor
C                  D         G     C6   G
   stealing down a wrong way street
D                            G     C
   for all the world like an urban toreador
               D         G C        
   she had the wheels on - on her feet
G       D                     C
   well the cars do the usual dances
D                          G        C6
   same old cruise and the kerbside crawl
G  D                        G      C
   but the rollergirl she's taking chances
D                    G     C               G
   they just love to see her take them all
         A           G            
           no fears alone at night
                 Em/B                G
           she's sailing through the crowd
         A                 C
           in her ears the phones are so tight
                   G               A    D/G     A
           and the music's playing loud
   
C G         D           G
              hallelujah 
C                 D               G    C6  G  
   here she comes queen rollerball
D           C
   enchante what can i say
   D            G    C
   i don't care      at all
G  D                 G          C
   you know she used to have to wait around
                      D           G    C6  G
   she used to be the lonely one
   D                    G      C
   but now that she can skate around the town
   D              G   C          G
   she's the only one   only one
        A            G            
           no fears alone at night
                 Em/B                G
           she's sailing through the crowd
        A                  C
           in her ears the phones are so tight
                   C               D
           and the music's playing loud
        C      D     G4 G     G4 
           she get's rock  n roll       
        G    G           Bm7   G/D
           a rock n roll sta - tion
        Em                        Em/D  G/B
           and a rock n roll dream
        C                    G/B
           she's making movies  
        Am              G/D
           on location
               G          D
           she don't know what it means
                   G                                G/B  
           but the music make her wanna be the story
           D       Em
           and the story was whatever was the song what it was
        C            G/B 
           rollergirl       
        Am         
           don't worry
        G/D              D7          
           d.j. play the movies 
        Em     Em/D  C
           all night long
                     G
           all night long 
        A            D
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           D            G   C    D   G
           shala slalay hey hey  
         C       G     C
           (skateaway)  
         G     
           she's singing 
           D            G   C    D   G
           shala slalay hey hey  
         C       G     C
           (skateaway)  
  
(repeat instr. ad lib to fade)
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