Whatever Happened To Pong - Frank Black
Transcribed by Adam Farmer
intro transcribed by Jere Klami
Intro :
[A] [E] [A] [E]
[A] [E] [A] [B] [A]
That little zippy part goes :
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
Intro
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
Em Fm F#m Gm x3
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
Em Fm F#m Gm x2
[A]My brother and me used to [C]play it [D]down at the [Em]bar[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[A]Taking money from guys more [C]used to the [F]playing of [Em]card[Fm]s[F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[A]Paddle the paddle to the [C]side to the [G]side
[A]To the side to the side to the [C]paddle the [G]paddle
[A]Paddle the paddle the [C]side to the [C]side
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
[Em]Pong[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[D6]Ball[D6] in [C6]the [D6]mach[C6]ine
[A]Now virtually everyone's [C]singing a [D]popular [Em]song[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[A]But I still believe in the [C]excellent [F]joy of the [Em]Pong[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[A]Paddle the paddle to the [C]side to the [G]side
[A]To the side to the side to the [C]paddle the [G]paddle
[A]Paddle the paddle the [C]side to the [G]side
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
[Em]Pong[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[D6]Ball[D6] in [C6]the [D6]mach[C6]ine
[Em]Nowi[Fm]f th[F#m]ey ta[Gm]ke it H.G. Wells[Em][Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em]Well[Fm], I'[F#m]ll be[Gm] on the next fligh[Em]t[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Am]To a[A#m] time[Bm] bef[Cm]ore the Kon[Am]g[A#m][Bm][Cm]
[Em]What[Fm]ever[F#m] happ[Gm]ened to pong[Em]?[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[A]Paddle the paddle to the [C]side to the [G]side
[A]To the side to the side to the [C]paddle the [G]paddle
[A]Paddle the paddle the [C]side to the [C]side
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
[Em]Pong[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[D6]Ball[D6] in [C6]the [D6]mach[C6]ine
Transcribed by Adam Farmer
intro transcribed by Jere Klami
Intro :
[A] [E] [A] [E]
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[A] [E] [A] [B] [A]
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That little zippy part goes :
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
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Intro
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
Em Fm F#m Gm x3
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
Em Fm F#m Gm x2
[A]My brother and me used to [C]play it [D]down at the [Em]bar[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[A]Taking money from guys more [C]used to the [F]playing of [Em]card[Fm]s[F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[A]Paddle the paddle to the [C]side to the [G]side
[A]To the side to the side to the [C]paddle the [G]paddle
[A]Paddle the paddle the [C]side to the [C]side
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
[Em]Pong[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[D6]Ball[D6] in [C6]the [D6]mach[C6]ine
[A]Now virtually everyone's [C]singing a [D]popular [Em]song[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[A]But I still believe in the [C]excellent [F]joy of the [Em]Pong[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[A]Paddle the paddle to the [C]side to the [G]side
[A]To the side to the side to the [C]paddle the [G]paddle
[A]Paddle the paddle the [C]side to the [G]side
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
[Em]Pong[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[D6]Ball[D6] in [C6]the [D6]mach[C6]ine
[Em]Nowi[Fm]f th[F#m]ey ta[Gm]ke it H.G. Wells[Em][Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em]Well[Fm], I'[F#m]ll be[Gm] on the next fligh[Em]t[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Am]To a[A#m] time[Bm] bef[Cm]ore the Kon[Am]g[A#m][Bm][Cm]
[Em]What[Fm]ever[F#m] happ[Gm]ened to pong[Em]?[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[A]Paddle the paddle to the [C]side to the [G]side
[A]To the side to the side to the [C]paddle the [G]paddle
[A]Paddle the paddle the [C]side to the [C]side
[D6] [D6] [C6] [D6] [C6]
[Em]Pong[Fm][F#m][Gm]
[Em] [Fm] [F#m] [Gm]
[D6]Ball[D6] in [C6]the [D6]mach[C6]ine