Perry Como by the Sean O’Hagan
From the Sean O’Hagan’s 1990 High Llamas album. Written by Sean O’Hagan. No capo.
INTRO
[G7] [F#7] [B7] [E7] [A7] [A7sus4] [D]
[G7] [F#7] [B7] [E7] [A7] [A7sus4] [C]
VERSE 1
[Dmaj7] Perry Como [Bm] comes to town
We’re [E] gonna hear the [A7sus4] combo sound
[D] Lately things are [Bm] kind of flat
But [E] Perry’s gonna [A7sus4] change all that
[D6] Watch those tickets, [F#m7] watch them go
[Bm7] Two more days to [A7sus4] Perry’s show
[D6] Where will Perry [F#m7] Como stay?
[Bm7] Secret hotel [A7sus4] hideaway
[E7] Two more days, just [D] two more days
CHORUS
[G] I’m so [F#] worried a [B7] bout that [E7] man
[A7] I’m so worried a [A7sus4] bout that [D] man
[G] I’m so [F#] worried a [B7] bout that [E7] man
[A7] I’m so worried a [A7sus4] bout that [C] man
VERSE 2
[D] Singing star sits [Bm] in the chair
[E] Singing star sits [A7sus4] in despair
[D] How the hell will [Bm] he get by?
[E] Perry’s hotel [A7sus4] room was dry
[D6] Just one thought of [F#m7] just one sip
[E7] Perry gave the [D6] boys the slip
[D] Borrow a pa [F#m7] trolman’s car
[Bm7] Perry Como [A7sus4] hit the bar
[E7] Perry Como [D] hit the bar
CHORUS
[G] I’m so [F#] worried a [B7] bout that [E7] man
[A7] I’m so worried a [A7sus4] bout that [D] man
[G] I’m so [F#] worried a [B7] bout that [E7] man
[A7] He’s gonna drink himself [A7sus4] into the [C] ground
INTERLUDE
[D] [Bm7] [E] [A] (x2)
[D6] [Bm7] [E7] [A6] (x2)
CHORUS/OUTRO
[G] I’m so [F#] worried a [B7] bout that [E7] man
[A7] I’m so worried a [A7sus4] bout that [D] man
[G] I’m so [F#] worried a [B7] bout that [E7] man
[A7] I’m so worried a [A7sus4] bout that [D] man
[G] I’m so [F#] worried a [B7] bout that [E7] man
[A7] I’m so worried a [A7sus4] bout that [D] man
[G] I’m so [F#7] worried a [B7] bout that [E7] man
[A7] He’s going to drink himself [A7sus4] into the [C] ground [G] [D]