Guitar 2 E-----------7-------------------------| B-----------7-------------------------| G-----------8-------------------------| D-----------9------------Pick scrape -| A-----------9------------Pick scrape -| E-----------7------------Pick scrape--| Part 2 E-----------7-7-7-7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7--------7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7--------4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4--| B-----------7-7-7-7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7--------7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7--------5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4--| G-----------8-8-8-8-8-8-8----9-9-9-9--------8-8-8-8-8-8-8---9-9-9-9--------6-6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4--| D-----------9-9-9-9-9-9-9----9-9-9-9--------9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9-9--------6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6--| A-----------9-9-9-9-9-9-9----7-7-7-7--------9-9-9-9-9-9-9---7-7-7-7--------4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6--| E-----------7-7-7-7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7--------7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7--------x-x-x-x-x---4-4-4-4--| B E (b) I live my life in the city B E (b) There’s no easy way out C#m7 Asus2 B E (b) The days moving just too fast for me B E (b) I need some time in the sunshine B E (b) Gotta slow it right down C#m7 Asus2 B The days moving just too fast for me Bridge 1 G#m E (b) I live my life for the stars that shine B People say it’s just a waste of time G#m E (b) Then they said I should feed my head B That to me was just a day in bed G#m E (b) I'll take my car and drive real far B You’re not concerned about the way we are Asus2 In my mind my dreams are real F# Are you concerned about the way I feel? Chorus 1 Asus2 E B E (b) Toniiiiiiiiiiight I’m a rock 'n' roll star Asus2 E B Toniiiiiiiiiiight I’m a rock 'n' roll star E (b) Verse 2 As verse 1 Bridge 2 As bridge 2 Chorus 2 Asus2 E B E (b) Toniiiiiiiiiiight I’m a rock 'n' roll star Asus2 E B E (b) Toniiiiiiiiiiight I’m a rock 'n' roll star Asus2 E B E (b) Toniiiiiiiiiiight I’m a rock 'n 'roll star Middle Asus2 You're not down with who I am E B Look at you now you're all in my hands tonight.
About So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star : "So You Want to be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" was written by Jim McGuinn and Chris Hillman . The song reached number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100, but failed to chart in the UK . "So You Want to be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" was written in late 1966 . Byrds expert Tim Conners described the song as an acerbic swipe at the success of manufactured rock bands like the Monkees . "So You Want to be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" features a driving, circular Rickenbacker guitar riff by McGuinn . Hillman composed the song's bass part during a recording session for South African musician Hugh Masekela . It was released in 1967. It was released as part of album Younger Than Yesterday. The genre is rock. The track was release in 1967. So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star has a significant contribution from artist(s) Jim McGuinn,Chris Hillman. It is related to the album(s) - Younger Than Yesterday. The track has an affiliation to the band(s) - the Byrds.
About The Byrds : The Byrds formed in Los Angeles, California in 1964 . The band underwent multiple lineup changes throughout its existence . Roger McGuinn (known as Jim McGuinn until mid-1967) The band pioneered the musical genre of folk rock as a popular format in 1965 . The band melded the influence of the Beatles and other British Invasion bands with contemporary and traditional folk music on their first and second albums . Original five-piece lineup of the Byrds consisted of Jim McGuinn, Gene Clark, David Crosby, Chris Hillman and Michael Clarke . By early 1966, Clark had left due to problems associated with anxiety and his increasing isolation within the group . The Byrds The group has many notable artists like Roger McGuinn. Their music is influenced by genres - rock pop folk rock psychedelia raga rock country rock jangle pop.
About Younger Than Yesterday : Younger Than Yesterday is the fourth album by the Byrds . It was released on February 6, 1967 on Columbia Records . It saw the band integrating elements of psychedelia and jazz into their music . Younger Than Yesterday was the Byrds' sole composer of four songs and a co-writer of "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" The album also marked the emergence of the band's bass player Chris Hillman . The album peaked at 24 on the Billboard Top LPs chart and reached 37 on the UK Albums Chart . It was preceded by the "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" single in January 1967 . It had a contribution from notable artists like Younger Than Yesterday. It had an affiliation to bands - the Byrds. Its music is influenced by genres - rock folk rock psychedelic rock country rock raga rock.