Allstar Weekend - Different Side of Me Notes: (1) This file contains two versions of the song; obviously, the transposed version is easier and if you just want to strum chords for fun it will be the better option. (2) Cut and paste this file into your favourite word processing application and set all text to 10- or 11-point MS Gothic font for easy reading. +++++ Original Key +++++ D/F# 200232 F#m 244222 F# 244322 Bm X24432 Bb X13331 ** Intro ** | D D/F# | Em | D D/F# | G | Lead x4 e||--2---2----0--------|| B||----3---3----3---3--|| G||*--------------2---*|| D||*------------------*|| A||--------------------|| E||--------------------|| ** Verse 1 ** D D/F# Em I'd be living the dream D D/F# G If I had switched with the football team D D/F# Em I'd be praised by my friends D D/F# G If I was driving a Mercedes Benz ** Interlude ** Repeat Intro figure but replace final two beats with A Do I know? What do I know? ** Chorus 1 ** Bm G D F#m I wanna be a rock star a superhero Bm G D F#m Living the dream doing the things that I always wanted G D Bm A I wanna see my face on the T.V. Em With my picture on the cover G A D (Repeat Intro Figure, second half only) For my friends to see a different side of me ** Verse 2 ** I'm barely five foot eight (I'm barely five foot eight) No muscle man but I can roller skate Not the biggest sports fan But the band drives a mean mini van ** Repeat Interlude ** ** Chorus 2 ** Repeat Chorus 1 but replace last chord with Bm ** Bridge ** (Bm) G I know everything is gonna change for me D F# Bm If I can make it then you'll see that there's a different side of me G I won't be waiting for my life to pass ahead of me A Bb A D So I know you'll see a different side of me ** Coda ** (D) Em A I wanna be a rock star a superhero D Em A Living the dream doing the things that I always wanted D F#m I wanna be a rock star a superhero Bm G D F#m Living the dream doing the things that I always wanted Bm G D F#m I wanna be a rock star a superhero Bm G D F#m Living the dream doing the things that I always wanted G D Bm A I wanna see my face on the T.V. Em With my picture on the cover G But you'll never have to wonder Bm A Cause I'm not like all the others G A D But my friends will see a different side of me ** Repeat Intro Figure ** A different side of me A different side of me A different side of me A different side of me End on D +++++ Transposed Version (Capo 2) ++++++ C/E 032010 Ab 466544 ** Intro ** | C C/E | Dm | C C/E | F | ** Verse 1 ** C C/E Dm I'd be living the dream C C/E F If I had switched with the football team C C/E Dm I'd be praised by my friends C C/E F If I was driving a Mercedes Benz ** Interlude ** Repeat Intro figure but replace final two beats with G Do I know? What do I know? ** Chorus 1 ** Am F C Em I wanna be a rock star a superhero Am F C Em Living the dream doing the things that I always wanted F C Am G I wanna see my face on the T.V. Dm With my picture on the cover F G C (Repeat Intro Figure, second half only) For my friends to see a different side of me ** Verse 2 ** I'm barely five foot eight (I'm barely five foot eight) No muscle man but I can roller skate Not the biggest sports fan But the band drives a mean mini van ** Repeat Interlude ** ** Chorus 2 ** Repeat Chorus 1 but replace last chord with Am ** Bridge ** (Am) F I know everything is gonna change for me C E Am If I can make it then you'll see that there's a different side of me F I won't be waiting for my life to pass ahead of me G Ab G C So I know you'll see a different side of me ** Coda ** (C) Dm G I wanna be a rock star a superhero C Dm G Living the dream doing the things that I always wanted C Em I wanna be a rock star a superhero Am F C Em Living the dream doing the things that I always wanted Am F C Em I wanna be a rock star a superhero Am F C Em Living the dream doing the things that I always wanted F C Am G I wanna see my face on the T.V. Dm With my picture on the cover F But you'll never have to wonder Am G Cause I'm not like all the others F G C But my friends will see a different side of me ** Repeat Intro Figure ** A different side of me A different side of me A different side of me A different side of me End on C