C F G Am
e| 3 1 3 5
B| 5 1 3 5
G| 5 2 4 5
D| 5 3 5 7
A| 3 3 5 7
E| 3 1 3 5
Intro Riff:
C F F C
E|-----------------3--1-1--3--|
B|-----------------5--1-1--5--|
G|-----------------5--2-2--5--|
D|-----------------5--3-3--5--|
A|----3-3h5p3---3--3--3-3--3--|
E|3-5---------5----3--1-1--3--| x2
Verse 1:
C F
Well Joe got a promotion
C F
He's up there on top
C
Everybody was cheerin' him on
C
He deserves everything he's got
Chorus:
G F
Guess who's the new talk of the town
G C
The new S.O.B.
F
The one everybody loves cuttin' down
G C
Man it's a sight to see
F G Am G F
They all smile right to his face, and hide the jealousy
C
Me I'm just working hard to get to that place,
G (Silence)
Where everybody hates me
(Repeat Intro Riff)
(Verse 2 Same as Verse 1)
Well Bill got a promotion
He knocked Joe back down
Now Joe's everybody's long lost friend HA!
He's back in the crowd
(Repeat Chorus)
(Bridge)
Am G
Well everybody wants to be the big dog
F
Wanna wag that big dog tail
Am G F (Let it ring)
But til' they are they wanna see the big dog fail
(Exit chorus)
G F
You pay your dues and you get your breaks
G C
Then your the S.O.B.
F
The one everybody loves to hate
G C
It just comes naturally
F G Am G F
They all smile right to your face, and hide the jealousy
C G (Silence)
That's just the way it goes and I can't wait
(No Chords)
Til everybody hates me