Biography:
Be Bop Deluxe were formed in the early 1970s in Wakefield, England. Fronted by singer and virtuoso guitarist Bill Nelson, the band went through several albums changing their style of music, with Nelson using newly available technology to create unusual sounds and guitar effects. Be Bop Deluxe's sound ranges from the blues rock influenced early work of 'Axe Victim', to the more electronic based work of 'Drastic Plastic'.
In 1971, guitarist Bill Nelson (William Nelson
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Verse 1
A D E A D A
It's after midnight in the city of broken dreams
A D E A D A
Down in the alley, Galileo meets his pack of thieves
E
Over the river by the old hotel
D
There's a big car coming like a bat out of Hell
A D E A
It's the dangerous stranger in his ghostly limou---sine.
Verse 2
A D E A D A
You get the feeling that he's running in an endless race
A D E A D A
Driving through the city like a razor across its face
E
Stops on the corner in a flash of flame
D
He calls to me ('Hey boy, what's your name?)
A D E A A-G#-F#
He's the stranger with a danger if you ever get to play his game.
Chorus
F# D
I want to go for a ride
G F#
To see what lies on the other side
D B E (D-EEE, D-EEE, D-EEE)
I want to go for a ride tonight, tonight.
Verse 3
A D E A D A
I climb right in, like a fool I say I'll go
A D E A D A
I listen to the messages comin' through his radi----o
E
Is that my name on channel 9? They say
D
('You're going away for a long long time')
A D E A A-G#-F#
With the dangerous stranger from a station on the other side.
Chorus
F# D
I want to go for a ride
G F#
To see what lies on the other side
D B E (D-EEE, D-EEE, D-EEE)
I want to go for a ride tonight, tonight.
Verse 4
A D E A D A
The night is black and the stars no longer burn
A D E A D A
The radio says that we're past the point of no return
E
I scream at the driver but he says
D
('No way, you shouldn't have come if you didn't want to stay')
A D E A
He's the dangerous stranger on a highway to the end of time
A D E A
He's the dangerous stranger on a highway to the end of time.
Ending guitar solo is over a chord progression of:
C-G-F-C F-G (x3)
C-G-F-C F-G-A…A G-F#-F-G-A…A
A D E A D A
It's after midnight in the city of broken dreams
A D E A D A
Down in the alley, Galileo meets his pack of thieves
E
Over the river by the old hotel
D
There's a big car coming like a bat out of Hell
A D E A
It's the dangerous stranger in his ghostly limou---sine.
Verse 2
A D E A D A
You get the feeling that he's running in an endless race
A D E A D A
Driving through the city like a razor across its face
E
Stops on the corner in a flash of flame
D
He calls to me ('Hey boy, what's your name?)
A D E A A-G#-F#
He's the stranger with a danger if you ever get to play his game.
Chorus
F# D
I want to go for a ride
G F#
To see what lies on the other side
D B E (D-EEE, D-EEE, D-EEE)
I want to go for a ride tonight, tonight.
Verse 3
A D E A D A
I climb right in, like a fool I say I'll go
A D E A D A
I listen to the messages comin' through his radi----o
E
Is that my name on channel 9? They say
D
('You're going away for a long long time')
A D E A A-G#-F#
With the dangerous stranger from a station on the other side.
Chorus
F# D
I want to go for a ride
G F#
To see what lies on the other side
D B E (D-EEE, D-EEE, D-EEE)
I want to go for a ride tonight, tonight.
Verse 4
A D E A D A
The night is black and the stars no longer burn
A D E A D A
The radio says that we're past the point of no return
E
I scream at the driver but he says
D
('No way, you shouldn't have come if you didn't want to stay')
A D E A
He's the dangerous stranger on a highway to the end of time
A D E A
He's the dangerous stranger on a highway to the end of time.
Ending guitar solo is over a chord progression of:
C-G-F-C F-G (x3)
C-G-F-C F-G-A…A G-F#-F-G-A…A
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