Playing Notes
The intro part should be involve some sort of pick pattern to sound like the record. The notes in parenthesis (G# and Bb) are just individual notes to be played on the bass strings.
C C/b Am (G#) (Bb)
ROGER
What Happened to Benny?
What Happened to his Heart
And the Ideals he Once Pursued?
BENNY
And the Owner of that lot Next Door
Has the Right to do with it as he Pleases
ROGER
Happy Birthday, Jesus
G
BENNY (spoken)
The Rent
MARK
You're wasting your time
ROGER (spoken)
We're broke
F
MARK
And you Broke your Word-This is Absurd
G
BENNY
There is One Way you Won't Have to Pay
F
ROGER
I Knew It
G
BENNY
Next Door
The Home of CyberArts
You see
F
And now that the Block is Rezoned
G
Our Dream can Become
F
A Reality
C F
You'll See Boys
C F
You'll See Boys
VERSE
(spoken)
A State of the Art
Digital
Virtual
Interactive Studio
I'll Forego your Rent
And on Paper Guarantee
That you can Stay here for Free
If You'll Do Me One Small Favor
MARK (spoken)
What?
BENNY (spoken)
Convince Maureen
To Cancel her Protest
MARK (spoken)
Why not get an Injunction
Or Call the Cops?
BENNY
(spoken)
I did, and They're on Stand By
G
But my Investors Would Rather
F
I Handle this Quietly
ROGER (spoken)
You can't Quietly Wipe Out
An Entire Tent City
Then Watch "It's Wonderful Life"
On T.V.
BENNY
You Wanna Produce Films
And Write Songs
You Need Somewhere to Do It
It's What we Used to Dream About
Think Twice Before You Poo Poo It
C F
You'll See Boys
You'll See Boys
Eb C
You'll See the Beauty of a Studio
Eb
That Let's Us Do Our Work
C
And Get Paid
Eb
With Condos on the Top
C
Who's Rent Keeps Open our Shop
Eb
Just Stop the Protest
D
And You'll Have It Made
C
You'll See
Or You'll Pack