The Kinks — Wish I Could Fly Like Superman

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Standard Tuning EADGBe

This really cool song is usually played with power chords and a few riffs. 
Here is an easier way to play it along with singing it. 



Intro Riff: (tremolo pick several times)

e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|--8h9-9-9--8h9-9-9--8h9-9-9-|


Riff 2: 

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------9~--------9-9-----------------------|
D|--9-11-11---9-11-11---9-11-11------11/0---9-9--9-9--11-11-9--11-----|
A|------------------------------------------7-7--9-9--11-11-9--11-----|
E------------------------------------------------7-7--9--9--7--9------|


Riff 3 (played on bass):

e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|       
D|---------------------------|
A|-------11----10----9-------|
E|--9-9-----9-----9-----12---|



Verse riff: 

 F# G# G#    F# G# G#   F# G# G#   B                    C#
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------9~--------9-9-9-9--9-9/11-11-11---|
A|--9-11-11---9-11-11---9-11-11------11/0---9-9-9-9--9-9/11-11-11---|
E|------------------------------------------7-7-7-7--7-7/9--9--9----|

Verse 1: (don't forget, play the riff) 

F# G# G#    F# G# G#   F# G# G#   B                             C#
Woke up this morning, started to sneeze I had a cigarette and a cup of tea
F# G# G#    F# G# G#   F# G# G#   B                               C#
I looked in the mirror what did I see a nine stone weakling with knobbly knees
F# G# G#    F# G# G#   F# G# G#   B                                    C#
I did my knees bend press ups touch my toes I had another sneeze and I blew my nose
F# G# G#    F# G# G#   F# G# G#   B                                         C#
I looked in the mirror at my pigeon chest I had to put on my clothes cuz it made me depressed


Pre-Chorus 1: 

A                 E        B                    C#m
Surely there must be a way for me to change the shape I'm in
A                 E       B              C#m
Dissatisfied is what I am I want to be a better man


Chorus 1:

B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
Superman superman wish I could fly like superman
B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
Superman superman I want to be like superman
B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
                  I want to be like superman
B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
Superman superman wish I could fly like superman


[play bass riff]


Verse 2: 

F# G# G#   F# G# G#   F# G# G#   B                             C#
Woke up this morning what did I see a big black cloud hanging over me
F# G# G#   F# G# G#   F# G# G#   B                                       C#
I switched on the radio and nearly dropped dead the news was so bad that I fell out of bed
F# G# G#   F# G# G#   F# G# G#   B                                                C#
There was a gas strike oil strike lorry strike bread strike got to be a superman to survive
F# G# G#   F# G# G#   F# G# G#   B                                   C#
Gas bills rent bills tax bills phone bills I'm such a wreck but I'm staying alive

F# G# G#    F# G# G#   F# G# G#   B                                     C#
Hey girl we've got to get out of this place There's got to be something better than this
F# G# G#    F# G# G#   F# G# G#   B                                 C#
I need you, but I hate to see you this way If I were superman then we'd fly away


Pre-Chorus 2: 

A                   E                   B                C#m
I'd really like to change the world and save it from the mess it's in
A                 E        B                    C#m
I'm too weak I'm so thin I'd like to fly but I can't even swim

Chorus 2/Outro: 

B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
Superman superman wish I could fly like superman
B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
Superman superman I want to be like superman
B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
                  I want to be like superman
B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
Superman superman wish I could fly like superman
B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
Superman superman wish I could fly like superman
B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
Superman superman I want to be like superman
B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
                  I want to be like superman
B   C#    B C# E               B       C# C# B C#
Superman superman wish I could fly like superman


(till fade out)
		
    

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