(Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman (Disco Mix Extended Edit) chords by The Kinks

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Woke up this morning,
started to sneeze
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I had a cigarette and a cup of tea
I looked in the mirror what did I see
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A nine stone weakling with knobbly knees
I did my knees bend press ups touch my toes
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I had another sneeze and I blew my  nose
I looked in the mirror at my pigeon chest
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I had to put on my clothes because
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it made me depressed
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Surely there must be a way
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For me to change the shape
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I'm in
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Dissatisfied is what I am
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I want to be a better man
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Verse 2

Superman superman wish I

could fly like superman

Superman superman I

want to be like superman

I want to be like superman

Superman superman wish I could fly

like superman

Interlude 1

Verse 3
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Woke up this morning, what did I see
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A big black cloud hanging over me
I switched on the radio and
nearly dropped dead
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The news was so bad that
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I fell out of bed
There was a gas strike, oil strike,
lorry strike, bread strike
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Got to be a superman to  survive
Gas bills, rent bills, tax bills, phone bills
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I'm such a wreck but I'm staying alive

Interlude 2
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Verse 4
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Hey girl we've got to get out of this place
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There's got to be
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something better than this
I need you, but I hate to see you this way
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If I  were superman then we'd fly away
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I'd really like to change the world
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And save it from the mess
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it's in
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I'm too weak, I'm so thin
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I'd like to fly but I can
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't even swim

Verse 5
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Superman superman I want to
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fly like superman
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Superman superman wish I
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could fly like superman
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Superman superman wish I could
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fly like superman
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Superman superman I want
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to be like superman
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Superman superman I want to fly like superman