The Kennedys

Verses 1-4 (Blues riff in E I drink, and I drive I’m the only one in my car who gets out alive Ted Kennedy You vote, and I win The Bishop says carousing is a cardinal sin But, the Cardinal’s on the payroll, so I’ll do it again Ted Kennedy, woah-oh Ted Kennedy I’m dead, and I’m gone I used to play touch football on the White House lawn Bobby Kennedy Big smile, big hair Jackie married Harry, and I really don’t care I had s*x with Marilyn in my rockin’ chair Jack Kennedy woah-oh Mr. President Drum break (8 measures) (“Ask not what your country…” & car crash/splash sound effects) Guitar plays B in final measure Verses 5-6 (Blues riff in E I’m a joke, you don’t know I was supposed to be the president, but I died in the war! Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Well, I’m dad, and I’m bad I was an ignorant bootlegger and a genuine cad I didn’t think that Hitler was really so bad. Master Kennedy, woah-oh Master Kennedy C# G# A B I was born to immigrant parents back in 1937 C# G# I played Bobby in a TV movie, A B Then I got to play JFK… E My name’s Martin Sheen’s, my name’s A G# F# Martin Sheen’s my name. E My name’s Martin Sheen’s, my name’s A G# F# Martin Sheen’s my name. Solos (Piano, then guitar - 8 measures for each solo) Use verse chord progression Verses 7-8 (Blues riff in E And I’m rich, and it’s great I hang around Hyannisport and wake up late ‘Cause I’m a Kennedy Ich bein ein… Ich bein ein Berliner and we’re doin’ fine 7000 relatives are waitin’ in line To be a Kennedy. Woah-oh It’s the Kennedys, woah-oh E (let ring) (let vocals and guitars fade gradually) It’s the Kennedys, Kennedys, Kennedys…