Teenage Icon- The Vaccines
Introduction:
G chord or e--------------------------------|
b--------------------------------|
g--------------------------------|
d--------------------------------|
a-------------2----------/5------|
e-----1/3------------------------| (repeat)
Verse 1
G (or tab same as introduction)
Oh look at me so ordinary, no mystery, with no great capabilities,
Em D C G
But I could make out as if I had it but you don稚,
Em D C G D
God I知 so obvious and I should let it go oh I don稚 know.
Chorus 1
G
I知 no teenage icon,
C D
I知 no Frankie Avalon,
G C D G
I知 nobody痴 hero.
Verse 2
G (or tab same as introduction)
Preserved and shy your average guy, no piercing stare, just out of shape with messy hair,
Em D C G
But I always figured I was somebody in wake,
Em D C G D
And now I知 guessing that my woman must be late cause I need her.
Chorus 2
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_vaccines/teenage_icon_crd.html ]
G
I知 no teenage icon,
C D
I知 no Frankie Avalon,
G C D G
I知 nobody痴 hero.
Solo 1: (G, C, D, Em, D, C, G, Em, D, C, G, Em, D, C, G, D)
Bridge
C D G C
I知 not magnetic or mythical,
C D G C
I知 suburban and typical,
C D G C D G
But I got it, I got I知 overrun with it all.
Verse 3
G
Seductive charm a way with words so effortless not leather clad or dangerous,
Em D C G
But I always did it like a real rebel would,
Em D C G
I had a photo where John Lennon may have stood,
D
or so I知 told.
Chorus 3
G
I知 no teenage icon,
C D
I知 no Frankie Avalon,
G C D
I知 nobody痴 hero.
Solo 2: (G, C, D, G, C, D)
Chorus 4
G
I知 no teenage icon,
C D
I知 no Frankie Avalon,
G C D G
I知 nobody痴 hero.
Lyrics may be slightly wrong since I wrote them by ear. Great song. He is a teenage icon!
