Janis Joplin - Mercedes Benz Chords & Tabs

 

Mercedes Benz Chords & Tabs

Janis Joplin Chords & Tabs

Version: 5 Type: Chords

Mercedes Benz Chords

   
"I'd like to do a song of great social an' political import. Goes like this:"

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Oh lord, won’t you buy me a mercedes benz ?
    A                 D           A          E
My friends all drive porsches, I must make amends.
        A           D            A             D
Worked hard all my lifetime, no help from my friends,
      A               D         E        A
So oh lord, won’t you buy me a mercedes benz ?
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Oh Lord, won't you buy me a color TV?
     A        D           A         E     
"Dialing for dollars" is trying to find me,
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I wait for delivery each day until three,
      A               D      E       A  
So oh Lord, won't you buy me a color TV?

   A               D         A         E    
Oh Lord, won't you buy me a night on the town?
    A        D       A                  E         
I'm counting on you, lord, please don't let me down.
           A        D      A            D  
Prove that you love me and buy the next round,
   A               D        E         A     
Oh Lord, won't you buy me a night on the town?

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Everybody!

    A               D        A        E
Oh lord, won’t you buy me a mercedes benz ?
    A                 D           A          E
My friends all drive porsches, I must make amends.
        A           D            A             D
Worked hard all my lifetime, no help from my friends,
      A               D         E        A
So oh lord, won’t you buy me a mercedes benz ?