[ Payola Blues von Neil Young ]



	PAYOLA BLUES - NEIL YOUNG
	-------------------------
	from: EVERYBODY'S ROCKIN'


	INTRO:
	B7 (arpeggiated)


	n.c.
	This one's for you Al Freed,


	VERSE 1:
	                C C
	Wherever you go,    whatever you do, 'Cause the things they're doing today
	                              F
	Will make a saint out of you
	       C
	Payola blues.
	             G
	I've got the payola blues
	     F                       C
	Even though I already paid my dues.

	VERSE 2:
	       C
	Listen to me Mr. D.J., hear what I've got to say
	                                                              F
	If a man is making music, they ought to let his record play.
	       C
	Payola blues
	   G
	No matter where I go
	  F                           C
	I never hear my record on the radio.


	VERSE 3 (same chords as before):
	Well, here's three thousand, that ought to get it on.
	Well, thanks a lot man! I love your new song.
	Payola blues
	No matter where I go
	I never hear my record on the radio.


	(And it goes like this.)


	SOLO (verse chords)


	VERSE 4:
	I got a brand new record company, new manager too.
	Got a great new record, I can't get through to you.
	Payola blues
	No matter where I go
	I never hear my record on the radio.


	VERSE 5:
	How about this new Mercedes Benz, that ought to get it on.
	Well, thanks a lot man! I'll play it all day long.
	Payola blues
	No matter where I go
	I never hear my record on the radio.


	SOLO (verse chords)


	VERSE 6:
	I've got the payola blues, payola blues
	I'm paying those payola blues
	No matter where I go
	I never hear my record on the radio.