Biography:
Supertramp are a British group playing a mix of progressive rock and pop rock that notably had a series of top-selling albums in the 70s, producing several hit singles. The band was formed in the United Kingdom in 1969. All the group's members were musicians capable of playing multiple types of instruments, including brass and woodwinds. Co-founder, composer and lead singer, Roger Hodgson left the band in 1983 to bring up his children. In 1988, Supertramp re-formed with some former members plus several new ones, and they continue to tour.
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Other songs:
- Babaji
- Breakfest In America
- Downstream
- Dreamer
- Give A Little Bit
- Goodbye Stranger
- School
- Take The Long Way Home
- The Logical Song
- United states
- A Soapbox Opera
- Aint Nobody But Me
- Another Mans Woman
- Asylum
- Bloody Well Right
- Bonnie
- Breakfast In America
- Casual Conversations
- Cest Le Bon
- Child Of Vision
- Crazy
- Crime Of The Century
- Dont Leave Me Now
- Easy Does It
- Even In The Quietest Moments
- Fools Overture
- Free As A Bird
- Friend In Need
- From Now On
- Hide In Your Shell
- Home Again
- If Everyone Was Listening
- Its Raining Again
- Just Another Nervous Wreck
- Lady
- Land Ho
- Logical Song
- Lord Is It Mine
- Lover Boy
- Maybe Im A Beggar
- My Kind Of Lady
- Oh Darling
- Poor Boy
- Put On Your Old Brown Shoes
- Rosie Had Everything Planned
- Rudy
- Sister Moonshine
- Surely
- Take A Look At My Girlfriend
- Travelled
- Two Of Us
- Words Unspoken
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SCHOOL - SUPERTRAMP
[Intro]
(Harmonica ad lib)
[Verse 1]
(Vintage Electric Piano +E Guitar)
Am Em
I can see you in the morning when you go to school.
G Dm
Don't forget your books, you know you've got to learn the golden rule.
(+Clarinet)
Am Em
Teacher tells you stop your play and get on with your work,
G Dm
And be like Johnny Toogood. Don't you know he never shirks.
He's coming along.
[Bridge 1]
(EP, Freely, Very slow lead-in)
Am D/A Am G/A Am D/A Am G/A
[Verse 2]
(EP + Bass + Drums)
Am Em/A
After school is over, you're playing in the park.
G/A Dm/A F/A
Don't be out too late, don't let it get too dark.
Am Em/A
They tell you not to hang around and learn what life's about.
G/A Dm/A F/A
And grow up just like them, won't let you work it out.
C E
And you're full of doubt.
[Bridge 2]
(EP + Light Drums)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
(+Clarinet +E Guitar)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
(+Xylophone)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
(+Bass)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
(+Heavy Bass)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
(+Drum Cresc.)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
[Instrumental]
(Piano solo +Bass +E Guitar +Drums)
Am |Em |Em7 |Dm |Am |Em |Em7 |Dm |
Am |G |G |F |Am |G |G |F |
Am |G |G |Dm |Am |G |G |Dm |
Am |Em |Em7 |Dm |Am |Em |Em7 |Dm |
(+Flute +Recorder)
Am |Em |G |Dm |Am |Em |G |Dm |
Am |Em |G |Dm |Am |G |G |F |
[Chorus]
(Sax +Bass +E Guitar +Drums)
E Am
Don't do this, and don't do that.
Am
What are they tryin' to do?
D/A
Make a good boy of you.
Am D E
Do they know where it's at?
E Am
Don't criticise, they're old and wise.
Am
Do as they tell you to.
D/A
Don't want the devil to
Am D
Come and pull out your
|E |A/E |B/E |A/E |
eyes.
|E |A/E |B/E |A/E |
[Verse 3]
(EP +Bass +Drums)
Am Em/A
Maybe I'm mistaken, expecting you to fight.
G/A Dm/A F/A
Or maybe I'm just crazy, I don't know wrong from right.
Am Em/A
But while I'm still living, I've just got this to say.
G/A Am
It's always up to you, if you wanna be that,
F/A C E
Wanna see that, wanna see it that way.
Am7+9 (Hold to finish)
You're coming along.
[Intro]
(Harmonica ad lib)
[Verse 1]
(Vintage Electric Piano +E Guitar)
Am Em
I can see you in the morning when you go to school.
G Dm
Don't forget your books, you know you've got to learn the golden rule.
(+Clarinet)
Am Em
Teacher tells you stop your play and get on with your work,
G Dm
And be like Johnny Toogood. Don't you know he never shirks.
He's coming along.
[Bridge 1]
(EP, Freely, Very slow lead-in)
Am D/A Am G/A Am D/A Am G/A
[Verse 2]
(EP + Bass + Drums)
Am Em/A
After school is over, you're playing in the park.
G/A Dm/A F/A
Don't be out too late, don't let it get too dark.
Am Em/A
They tell you not to hang around and learn what life's about.
G/A Dm/A F/A
And grow up just like them, won't let you work it out.
C E
And you're full of doubt.
[Bridge 2]
(EP + Light Drums)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
(+Clarinet +E Guitar)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
(+Xylophone)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
(+Bass)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
(+Heavy Bass)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
(+Drum Cresc.)
Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |Am7+11 |D7+6+9/A |
[Instrumental]
(Piano solo +Bass +E Guitar +Drums)
Am |Em |Em7 |Dm |Am |Em |Em7 |Dm |
Am |G |G |F |Am |G |G |F |
Am |G |G |Dm |Am |G |G |Dm |
Am |Em |Em7 |Dm |Am |Em |Em7 |Dm |
(+Flute +Recorder)
Am |Em |G |Dm |Am |Em |G |Dm |
Am |Em |G |Dm |Am |G |G |F |
[Chorus]
(Sax +Bass +E Guitar +Drums)
E Am
Don't do this, and don't do that.
Am
What are they tryin' to do?
D/A
Make a good boy of you.
Am D E
Do they know where it's at?
E Am
Don't criticise, they're old and wise.
Am
Do as they tell you to.
D/A
Don't want the devil to
Am D
Come and pull out your
|E |A/E |B/E |A/E |
eyes.
|E |A/E |B/E |A/E |
[Verse 3]
(EP +Bass +Drums)
Am Em/A
Maybe I'm mistaken, expecting you to fight.
G/A Dm/A F/A
Or maybe I'm just crazy, I don't know wrong from right.
Am Em/A
But while I'm still living, I've just got this to say.
G/A Am
It's always up to you, if you wanna be that,
F/A C E
Wanna see that, wanna see it that way.
Am7+9 (Hold to finish)
You're coming along.
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