We Built This City
Starship
This is a simple and simply awesome song. All chords are power chords if you don't
know what a 5 chord is. You can easily figure out the patterns by listening to the
song once or twice. Enjoy =)
Intro no Chords
WE built this city,
We built this city on rock and roll x2
F5 Bb5 A5 G5
F5 Bb5 E5 F5
Verse 1
Say you don't know me, or recognize my face
F5
Say you don't care who goes to that kind of place
Knee deep in the hoopla, sinking in your fight
F5 E5
Too many runaways eating up the night
Chorus
D5 F5
Marconi plays the Mamba,
F5 E5
Listen to the radio
Don't you remember?
We built this city
We built this city on rock and roll!
A5 G5 F5 G5 F5 A5 G5 F5
We built this city, we built this city on rock and roll
A5 G5 F5 G5 F5 Bb5
Built this city, we built this city on rock and roll
F5 Bb5 A5 G5
F5 Bb5 E5 F5
Verse 2
Someone always playing corporation games
F5
Who cares they're always changing corporation names
We just want to dance here, someone stole the stage
F5 E5
They call us irresponsible, write us off the page
Bridge
These are notes played through this bridge : F Bb F C F Bb F C F
It's just another Sunday, in a tired old street
Police have got the choke hold,ohhhhh and we just lost the beat
Verse 3
F5
Who counts the money ,underneath the bar
Bb5 C5
Who rides the wrecking ball into our guitars
F5
Don't tell us you need us, 'cause we're the ship of fools
Bb5 C5 F5 E5
Looking for America, crawling through your schools
Don't you remember ...
Chorus (Same as before)
Marconi plays the Mamba,
Listen to the radio -
Don't you remember?
We built this city,
We built this city on rock and roll
We built this city, we built this city on rock and roll
Built this city, we built this city on rock and roll
Built this city, we built this city on rock and roll
Built this city, we built this city on rock and roll
We built, we built this city yeah
A5 G5 F5
We built this city
We built, we built this city
(Repeat x5 - fadeing out)