Chords:
C : [0 3 2 0 1 0]
F#7 : [0 0 3 2 1 0]
Am : [x 0 2 2 1 0]
Em : [0 2 2 0 0 0]
G : [3 2 0 0 0 3]
E : {x 2 2 1 0 0}
C F C
Am
I just kicked out the floor lights, but the spotlight operator's
Em
Shining shame on all my chosen words
G F Am Em
and my hip parading I can see him start to sneer
C
Get me out of here
F
Get me out of here
C Am
And what started out in earnest now seems more like a jest
Em G
And who was your concrete hero, is now an uninvited guest
F Am
And the floor seats are sensing fear
C
Get me out of here
F
Get me out of here
Am Em F
Could be the greatest rockstar ever
Am Em F
if you get off your loneliness
G
Cause it's a wilderness
F
It's like a wilderness
C Am
And the band said, come to,
Em F
we're waiting up for you,
C F
yeah they're waiting up for you,
G F
and you're backstage in the dark. Yeah.
C Am Em F
Can you stand the audience command?
C F
Suit up, stand up for the band.
G
Well I think I lost my spark.
C
My damsel with the dowry,
Am
walked into the hotel bowery.
Em G F
Some Junior banker's lusty conquest.
Am
And I'm too shocked to shed a tear.
C
Get me out of here.
F
Get me out of here.
Am Em F
Could be the greatest rockstar ever
C
Who needs a new address.
Am Em
Come to,
F C
we're waiting all for you,
F G
yeah they're waiting all for you,
F C Am
is everything alright?
Em F C
Can you stand the audience command?
F
Suit up, stand up for the band.
G C
You're a creature of the night.
G C
She's a creature of the night.
G C
She's a creature of the night.
C F Am F C F
C
Tour bus takes me home
F
cross the Golden gate Bridge
Am C
to leftover peas and a note on the fridge.
F
She took the keys and tony supremes
C
but the message is clear,
Am Em G Em G
get me outta heeeere.
Am Em
Crashing in the backstage the show's a smashing great success, thank you darling.
C G C
The band's a gateway drug and I'm a tragic mess.
Am Em
But one more time the light's they fade in
This song's for you, my bashful maiden,
G
who's face looked like my wife
A F
is now as cold and calculated
Am C
as that surgeon's knife
G C G
somebody's surgeon knife
G
somebody's surgeon knife
Am Em F
The band said come to,
C
we're waiting all for you,
F G F
yeah they're waiting all for you,
C Am
is everything alright?
Em F C
Can you stand the audience command?
F G Am
Suit up, stand up for the band.
Em F Am Em
You're a creature of, the greatest rockstar ever.
F G
If you get off your loneliness
F G
Cause it's hard to get it right
F G
when you're a creature of the night.
C
She's a creature of the night.
