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verse 1
A
Big plans, big time, everything
C
Downtown pawn shop, bought us a ring
D E
Heading for the top
G
Top of the pops
Chorus
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey! Hey!
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops)
verse 2
A
Two time, two-ton hangover king
C
The bride wore black we were ready to swing
D E
Too far gone to stop
G
Top of the pops
Chorus
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey-ey!
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Top of the pops
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey! Hey!
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops)
Bridge
D
You told me baby you had time to kill
A
But then you tossed me out like an overdue bill
D
You left in a hurry with a guy from the band
C D
On a one way ride to the promised land, top of the pops
Chorus
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey! Hey!
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Walk on
Re-intro
A C D E G D
A C D E G D
Guitar solo
A C D G E G A
A C D G E G A
A C D G E G A
A C D G E G A
Bridge
D
You told me baby you were gone for good
A
But here you are right back in the old neighborhood
D
You stood in a lobby with a ticket in hand
C D
For a one-way ride to the promised land, top of the pops
Chorus
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey! Hey!
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops)
verse 3
A
Second-hand wedding band, throw it away
C
Big plans, big time, got in the way
D E
Now we're on the top
G
Top of the pops
Chorus
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey-ey!
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Top of the pops
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey! Hey-ey
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Walk on
Re-intro
A C D E G D
A C D E G D
Chorus
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey-ey!
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Top of the pops
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey! Hey-ey
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Walk on
Guitar solo enters
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey! Hey-ey
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Top of the pops
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey! Hey-ey
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Top of the pops
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey! Hey-ey
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Walk on
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Top of the pops
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey! Hey-ey
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Top of the pops
Triad break
E D
Chorus
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Hey! Yeah
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Walk on
A C D G E G A
(Top, top, top of the pops) Top of the pops
Written by Pat DiNizio