Topic: "Dare Devil"
My younger brother sent me a link to his promo video on YouTube at the weekend. I got thinking and came up with this, again a change from my usual style but hopefully more in keeping with his lifestyle.
My recording on MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/rogerguppy
My brother's promo Video on YouTube: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=9INFUWoXeF0
Dare Devilby Roger Guppy
Intro:
[G][C7][G][Dsus]
Verse 1:
[G]He will [G7]mount his [C]motor[C7]bike and [D7]ride it on one [G]wheel,
[G]He will [G7]jump it [C]over [C7]cars and [D7]ride it straight through [G]flame,
[C]He has [G]many scars but [C]this is part of the [G]job,
[C]A usual, [G]accepted risk for a [D7]stuntman is his [G]game.
[G][C7][G][Dsus]
Verse 2:
[G]He will [G7]get in[C]to a [C7]car and [D7]drive on two [G]wheels,
[G]He will [G7]go and [C]crash it[C7] or [D7]roll it again and [G]again,
[C]Many bones [G]he has broke but [C]he comes back for [G]more,
[C]For he [G]thrives on the danger and the [D7]pain.[D]
Pre_Chorus:
[Bm]Take a [Am]deep breath and [G]just ready your[D]self,
[C]Gun the [G]motor, let it scream to ex[D]cess,[D]
[Bm]One last [Am]quick check that [G]everything is [D]right,
[C]Let the cluch [G]go, and ride to suc[D]cess.[D]
Chorus:
[C]For thirty five [D]years he has [G]risked life and [Bm]limb,
[C]Just to [G]thrill and excite the [D]crowd,[D]
[C]This brave [D]soul is [G]my young [Bm]brother,
[C]Which makes me [G]both scared and so [D]proud.[D]
[G][C7][G][Dsus]
Verse 3:
[G]He hold [G7]many world [C]records[C7], [D7]some have now been [G]banned,
[G]For somehow [G7]time and [C]time a[C7]gain he [D7]succeeds and sur[G]vies,
[C]But in trying to [G]beat the [C]feats of my [G]brother,
So [C]many others have [G]sadly lost their [D7]lives.[D]
Pre_Chorus:
[Bm]Take a [Am]deep breath and [G]just ready your[D]self,
[C]Gun the [G]motor, let it scream to ex[D]cess,[D]
[Bm]One last [Am]quick check that [G]everything is [D]right,
[C]Let the cluch [G]go, and ride to suc[D]cess.[D]
Chorus:
[C]For thirty five [D]years he has [G]risked life and [Bm]limb,
[C]Just to [G]thrill and [D]excite the [D]crowd,
[C]This brave [D]soul is also [G]my young [Bm]brother,
[C]Which makes me [G]both scared and so [D]proud.[D]
[G][C7][G][Dsus]
Verse 4:
[G]A dare [G7]devil is [C]what he [C7]is, it [D7]seems he knows no [G]fear,
[G]He [G7]takes the most [C]awe[C7]some risks [D7]day after [G]day,
[C]The eye of and [G]eagle, the [C]heart of a [G]lion,
[C]The best darn [G]stuntman in the [D7]UK,[G]
[C]The very best [G]stuntman [D7]in the UK. [G]
"Do, or do not; there is no try"
I'm sure he'll be proud of you for this song.