Intro:
D G
e|-------------------------------3----3--3---------------------|
B|--3---------1-----7---------7--3h5--5--5p3--3----------------|
G|--0--------------0--h2-----------7--h9------------------4--0-|
D|-----4--2--0---------------0---------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------75-----|
D|--------------------------------------------------/9---------|
Verse:
G C
They`re gonna put me in the movies
G D
They`re gonna make a big star out of me
G C
They`ll make a film about a man that`s sad and lonely
D G
And all I gotta do is Act Naturally.
Middle:
D G
Well I bet you I`m gonna be a big star
D G
I might win an Oscar You can never tell
D G
The movies gonna make me a big star
A D
`Cos I can play the part so well.
Verse:
We`ll make a film about a man that`s sad and lonely
And begging down upon his bended knee
I`ll play the part But I won`t need rehearsin`
Cos all I gotta do is Act Naturally.
Guitar Solo (play this twice):
D G
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0------------0---------5--5--------------------------------|
A|---------3------------3--------b(7)5-------------------------|
D|--5--4--2--0-----/7-----0-----/7------------------7b(9)--5---|
Well I bet you I`m gonna be a big star
I might win an Oscar You can never tell
The movies gonna make me a big star
`Cos I can play the part so well.
Well I hope you come and see me in the movies
Then I know that you will plainly see
The biggest fool that ever hit the big time
And all I gotta do is Act Naturally.
Ending:
D G
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0------------4-------4--5--5-------------------------------|
A|---------3--------5/7-----------b(7)5------------------------|
D|--5--4--2--0-----/7-----0--------------------------7b(9)--5--|
Assorted guitar licks:
Example licks for verse:
They`re gonna put me in the movies
e|-----3----3--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----0----0----------------------1---------------1-----------|
G|-----0----0----------------------0---------0-----0---------0-|
D|-------0----------------0--h2-----------0--h2----------------|
A|----------0---2---3---------------3--------------------------|
D|--5-------------5--------------------------------------------|
They`re gonna make a big star out of me
e|----------3---------3----------------------------------------|
B|----------0---------0----------------------------------------|
G|----------0---------0--------------------0---------0---------|
D|--------------------------------0--h2-----2--0---------------|
A|------------------------------------------------3--2--0------|
D|--5--------------------5---5----4--2--0----------------------|
They`ll make a film about a man that`s sad and lonely
e|-3------3----------3-----------------------------------------|
B|-0------0----------0-----------------------------------------|
G|-0------0----------0-----------------0-------0--0--0-------0-|
D|----------------------------------------0h2-----------0h2----|
A|---------------------------0---2---3-------------------------|
D|-------5-------------------5---------------------------------|
And all I gotta do is Act Naturally
e|2---------2----------------------------|
B|3---------3-----------------5--3-------|
G|2---------2------------2/4--------4--0-|
D|------0--------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
Example licks for middle part:
Well I bet you I`m gonna be a big star I might
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-3---3---------------------------------------------|
G|-2---2------------------0-------0--0--0--0-------0-|
D|-0---0---------------------0h2--------------0h2----|
A|--------------2--4--5------------------------------|
D|---------0-------------0---------------------------|
..win an Oscar You can never tell (repeat above)
The movies gonna make me a big star `Cos I
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-------------5-----5-----5-----5-----6-------7-|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-0--2--4--5-----5-----5-----5-----6-----7------|
can play the part so well.
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|-----12------10-----9-----7-|
A|----------------------------|
D|-12------10------9-----7----|
One other famous lick:
Then I know that you will plainly see
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------0--------------|
A|----------------------0--h2-----2--p0-------|
D|-5----4--2----0--3h4-------------------4--5-|
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