Dave Faulkner
[play all D's on 5th fret] [Intro] D G F [Riff 1] (four times) D G F [Riff 1] I read the news the other day D G F [Riff 1] About a boy they threw away D G F [Riff 1] He went out and shot someone D G F [Riff 1] Like some Kojak teleplay He claimed he was confused Between fact and fantasy It seems he spent all of his time In front of the TV screen [Chorus] (He was a) D G F G [play G on 10th fret and F on 8th] Television addict (four times) The lawyers said this boy is sick Blamed the ratings for his crime They said too much sex and too much violence On the idiot box spoiled his idiot mind [Chorus] [Instrumental] D G F G (four times) D F G (six times) [Chorus] You and me spend all of our time In front of this window on the world Just because I watch Dinah Shore Doesn't mean I need a facelift Doesn't mean my mind has flipped Doesn't mean anything (Adlib for a bit) [Chorus] [Riff 1] G A -------3-- E -3--5----- Copyright EMI Music Publishing; reprinted with kind permission. Transcribed by Brad Launikonis Lyrics only version Printable version
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