"I want to be a clone!"
By Steve Taylor. Copyright 1982 birdwing music/cherry lane music.
transposed by Craig and Terry Barnes.


Intro: Bb (strum fast on Bass)
??????? D, Eb, E, F, Eb, D (repeat 4 times on lead guitar.)


Bb????????????????????????????????? F
I'd gone through so much other stuff
?????? Ab?????????????????????? Eb
that walking down the aisle was tough,
????? Gb?????????????????? Db????????????? Bb
but now I know it's not enough, I want to be a clone.
? Bb??????????????????? F
I asked the lord into my heart,
??????? Ab???????????????????? Eb
they said that was the way to start,
????? Gb????????????????????? Db???????????????? Bb
but now you've got to play the part. I want to be a clone.


??????????? Eb?????????????????????????????? Bb
Chorus: Be a clone and kiss conviction goodnight.
??????????? Eb?????????????????????????? Bb
???????????? Clonliness is next to Godliness, right?
???????????? Eb?????????????????????????? D
???????????? I'm greatful that they showed the way,
????????????????????? Db???????????????? C
???????????? Cause I could never know the way,
?????????????????? B?????????????????????????????? Bb
???????????? To serve him on my own, I want to be a clone.


??????? Bb?????????????????? F
They told me that I'd fall away,
??? Ab????????????? Eb
unless I follow what they say,
??????? Gb????????????????????? Db??????? Bb
Who needs the bible anyway? I want to be a clone.
??????? Bb??????????????????? F
Their language it was new to me,
????? Ab??????????????????? Eb
but christianese got through to me,
????? Gb???????????????? Db?????????? Bb
now I can speak it fluently. I want to be a clone.



Repeat Chorus.


Bb
Ah, I kind of wanted to tell my friends and people


about him, you know????????? WHAT?!!!!!
????????? Eb??????????????????? Bb
You're still a babe, you have to grow,
C????????????????? Db
give it twenty years or so,
D???????????????????????????? Eb
Cause if you want to be one of his,
????? E??????????????????????????? F
you gotta act like one of us!



Chorus.


????? Bb???????????????? F
So now I see the whole design,
?????? Ab??????????????? Eb
my church is an assembly line,
????? Gb??????????????????????? Db?????????????? Bb
the parts are there, I'm feeling fine, I want to be a clone.
???? Bb?????????????????????? F
I've learned enough to stay afloat,
???? Ab????????????????? Eb
but not so much I rock the boat,
???? Gb?????????????????????????? Db????
I'm glad they shoved him down my throat.
? Bb
I want to be a clone.



intro


Everybody must get cloned!
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Probably one of Steves' best songs, a fav any way, and
fun to play around with.
Any news on Steve?' E-mail me on craigbarnes@usa.net