Astroboy (And The Proles On Parade)

The Buggles written by Trevor Horn, Geoffrey Downes

[Intro]

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[Verse 1]

| Eadd9All of those | Eadd9wild Ame| Eadd9rican bi| Eadd9linguals Who

| Dadd9talked to you | Dadd9in Paris | Esus4of their lonely | Eadd9lives

| Eadd9School days and | Eadd9lost days out | Eadd9there in the | Eadd9midwest They'd

| Dadd9climb on their | Dadd9liners to | Esus4rejoin their | Eadd9wives

| Bmadd9Walking down | Bmadd9boulevards, | Bmadd9electric | Bmadd9eyes Would

| CM7gaze C6at CM7the | C6waveCforms C6and | CM7gasp C6at CM7their | C6siCze

| E69Let them be | E69lonely and | E69say you don't | Ecare N.C.Astro

[Chorus]

| CM7boy | CM7(I'm | D/Ewatching the proles on pa| D/Erade) Astro

| CM7boy | CM7(I'm | D/Ewatching the proles on pa| D/Erade)

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[Verse 2]

| Eadd9Ulla with | Eadd9blonde hair would | Eadd9stand by your | Eadd9side And the

| Dadd9friends who were | Dadd9hungry could | Esus4swallow your | Eadd9pride

| Eadd9Chromium | Eadd9headsets, their | Eadd9video | Eadd9screens would show

| Dadd9Pictures of | Dadd9helplessness, | Esus4old kings and | Eadd9queens

| Bmadd9Radio | Bmadd9stations, their | Bmadd9faders in | Bmadd9dust

| CM7All C6their CM7trans| C6mitCters C6are | CM7crumC6bling CM7with | C6rust C

| E69Let them be| E69 broken and | E69say you don't | Ecare N.C.Astro

[Chorus]

| CM7boy | CM7(I'm | D/Ewatching the proles on pa| D/Erade) N.C.Astro

| CM7boy | CM7(I'm | D/Ewatching the proles on pa| D/Erade)

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[Bridge]

| E69Let them be | E69broken and | E69say you don't | Ecare N.C.Astro

[Chorus]

| CM7boy | CM7(I'm | D/Ewatching the proles on pa| D/Erade) N.C.Astro

| CM7boy | CM7(I'm | D/Ewatching the proles on pa| D/Erade)

Strings

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Synth

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Piano only

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