I Wanna Be the Leader — The Marcels
Chords and lyrics for I Wanna Be the Leader by The Marcels (key of G#).
Intro
[Eb](Scat)
Verse
[Ab]Everyone's [Fm]talking[Bb] about Mr. [Eb]Bassman,
[Ab]Everyone's [Fm]talking about-
[Db]Me, that's me they're [Eb]talking about!
[Ab]Everyone's [Fm]singing[Bb] about Mr. [Eb]Bassman,
[Ab]Everyone's [Fm]singing about-
[Db]Me, that's me they're [Eb]singing about, watch me-
Pre-Chorus
[Eb](Scat), now you!
All over 'cause,
Chorus
[Ab]I wanna [Fm]be the leader, [Db]leader of the [Eb]group
[Ab]You'll never [Fm]find me singing [Db]d-d-doo d-d-d-doo [Eb](Scat)
[Ab]I wanna [Fm]sing the words that's [Db]written in my [Eb]heart
[Ab]So you can [Fm]understand that [Db]you can be a [Eb]part
[Eb](Scat)
All [Eb]over 'cause
Bridge
[Db]What would [Eb]Mary say, [Ab]if I said [Fm]ring-aling-ading dong
[Db]What would [Eb]Amy do, [Ab]if she had [Fm]attitude,
[Db]Don't forget about [Eb]Paula, [Ab]she's so [Fm]fine
[Bb]But if I sing those crazy words, [Eb]she'll think I lost my mind
Chorus
[Ab]I wanna [Fm]be the leader, [Db]leader of the [Eb]group
[Ab]You'll never [Fm]find me singing [Db]d-d-doo d-d-d-doo [Eb](Scat)
[Ab]I wanna [Fm]sing the words that's [Db]written in my [Eb]heart
[Ab]So you can [Fm]understand that [Db]you can be a [Eb]part
Pre-Chorus
Listen now, [Eb](Scat)
All [Eb]over like,
Bridge
[Db]Our day will [Eb]come, [Ab]don't go [Fm]away little girl;
[Db]But if it [Eb]don't,[Ab] one broken [Fm]heart for sale
[Db]You're the reason I'm [Eb]living,[Ab] you really got a [Fm]hold on me,
[Bb]Every time I sing sing [Eb]sing, I (Scat)
Chorus
[Ab]I wanna [Fm]be the leader, [Db]leader of the [Eb]group
[Ab]You'll never [Fm]find me singing [Db]d-d-doo d-d-d-doo [Eb](Scat)
[Ab]I wanna [Fm]sing the words that's [Db]written in my [Eb]heart
[Ab]So you can [Fm]understand that [Db]you can be a [Eb]part
Pre-Chorus
[Eb](Scat)
[Eb]All over 'cause
Outro
||: [Ab]I wanna [Fm]be the leader,
[Db]What's the matter with [Eb]what I say? :||
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