Biography:
Daniel Robert "Danny" Elfman (born May 29, 1953) is an American composer, best known as the lead singer and songwriter for the rock band Oingo Boingo, from 1976 to 1995 and later for scoring music for television and film and creating The Simpsons main title theme as well as the 1989 Batman movie theme. He has scored the majority of the films for his long-time friend Tim Burton.
Born in Los Angeles, he entered the film industry in 1976, initially as an actor.
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From "The Nightmare Before Christmas".
Chords from official book, but slightly simplified.
Bbm Bbsus
What have I done?
Bbm Bbsus
What have I done?
Bbm Ab
How could I
Bbm Ab
be so blind?
Em Csus Bbsus
All is lost.
Em Fm
Where was I?
Bbm Fm Ab
Spoiled all,
Bbm Fm
spoiled all,
F# Fm
everything's
F# F
gone all wrong.
Bbm Bbsus
What have I done?
Bbm Ebm
What have I done?
Bbm Bbdim Adim
Find a deep cave to hide in.
Bbm C#m F# Adim
In a million years they'll find me,
Gm D+
only dust
Ebdim7 D
and a plaque
N.C. Dsus D7 Gm
That reads "Here Lies Poor Old Jack."
N.C.
Am E
But I never intended all this madness, never.
Em Cm
And nobody really understood, (well, how could they?)
C#m
that all I ever wanted was to bring them something great.
N.C.
Why does nothing ever turn out like it should?
F#7 Bm G Em F#7
Well, what the heck, I went and did my best.
G#m D#
And, by God, I really tasted something swell. (That's right!)
C#m F#m6 Gdim7 Ab
And for a moment, why, I even touched the sky.
Bbm F7 Bbm
And at least I left some stories they can tell, I did!
F7 F# Abm Gdim7
And, for the first time since I don't remember when,
Bbm Cdim7 Bbm F7
I'd felt just like my old bony self again.
Gdim7 Bbm N.C. Gm6
And I, Jack, the Pumpkin King!
N.C.
(That's right! I am the Pumpkin King! Ha, ha, ha!)
Am B7 F E
And I just can't wait until next Halloween
F#m Fm
'cause I've got some new ideas
Am Fm
that will really make them scream.
Bbm Gdim7 Bbm Gm
And, by God I'm really gonna give it all my might!
N.C. Bbdim7 B Em Ebdim7
(Uh-oh!) I hope there's still time to set things right!
Adim7
(Sandy Claws... Hmm...)
Chords from official book, but slightly simplified.
Bbm Bbsus
What have I done?
Bbm Bbsus
What have I done?
Bbm Ab
How could I
Bbm Ab
be so blind?
Em Csus Bbsus
All is lost.
Em Fm
Where was I?
Bbm Fm Ab
Spoiled all,
Bbm Fm
spoiled all,
F# Fm
everything's
F# F
gone all wrong.
Bbm Bbsus
What have I done?
Bbm Ebm
What have I done?
Bbm Bbdim Adim
Find a deep cave to hide in.
Bbm C#m F# Adim
In a million years they'll find me,
Gm D+
only dust
Ebdim7 D
and a plaque
N.C. Dsus D7 Gm
That reads "Here Lies Poor Old Jack."
N.C.
Am E
But I never intended all this madness, never.
Em Cm
And nobody really understood, (well, how could they?)
C#m
that all I ever wanted was to bring them something great.
N.C.
Why does nothing ever turn out like it should?
F#7 Bm G Em F#7
Well, what the heck, I went and did my best.
G#m D#
And, by God, I really tasted something swell. (That's right!)
C#m F#m6 Gdim7 Ab
And for a moment, why, I even touched the sky.
Bbm F7 Bbm
And at least I left some stories they can tell, I did!
F7 F# Abm Gdim7
And, for the first time since I don't remember when,
Bbm Cdim7 Bbm F7
I'd felt just like my old bony self again.
Gdim7 Bbm N.C. Gm6
And I, Jack, the Pumpkin King!
N.C.
(That's right! I am the Pumpkin King! Ha, ha, ha!)
Am B7 F E
And I just can't wait until next Halloween
F#m Fm
'cause I've got some new ideas
Am Fm
that will really make them scream.
Bbm Gdim7 Bbm Gm
And, by God I'm really gonna give it all my might!
N.C. Bbdim7 B Em Ebdim7
(Uh-oh!) I hope there's still time to set things right!
Adim7
(Sandy Claws... Hmm...)
Danny Stocklin
Danny Tieger
Dans Dans Lisa
Dante Elephante
Dante Thomas
Dark Tranquillit (...)
Darkness
Darlene Love
Darlene Zschech
Darling