{"id":94,"date":"1978-12-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1978-12-31T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/1978\/12\/31\/im-gonna-write-a-soap-opera\/"},"modified":"2019-11-23T12:16:10","modified_gmt":"2019-11-23T20:16:10","slug":"im-gonna-write-a-soap-opera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/1978\/12\/31\/im-gonna-write-a-soap-opera\/","title":{"rendered":"I’m Gonna Write a Soap Opera"},"content":{"rendered":"

SOAP OPERA<\/strong><\/p>\n

am C F G Am ~ \\\u00a0 dm G Am ~ Am ~ \\ E7 dm Am ~<\/strong><\/p>\n

I’m gonna write a soap opera
\nyou’re gonna be the heroine
\nI’m gonna show the world you ain’t no dope
\nI’m gonna write a soap opera
\nI’m gonna give your role a lotta rope<\/strong>
\nWith plot points guaranteed<\/em>
\nI’ll be sure to\u00a0leave\u00a0un-turn<\/strong>ed no (trendy) trope\u00a0 <\/em>[2018 vrs]<\/p>\n

We’ll get a famous model
\nto play you’re part for you
\nI was gonna ask you but you’re always busy
\nWe’ll get a famous model
\nI know she’ll do real good too
\nWhen the plot gets thick<\/em>
\n She’ll be skinny enough to wriggle through<\/em><\/p>\n

I’m gonna sell the rights
\neverywhere I can
\nThere’ll be games and dolls and underwear
\nI’m gonna sell the rights
\nI suggest you buy up while you can
\nI said I’d make you famous<\/em>
\n I think by now you understand<\/em><\/p>\n

I’m gonna write a soap opera
\nyou’re gonna be the heroine
\nI’m gonna show the world just how ya think
\nI’m gonna write a soap opera
\nI won’t have to make up a thing
\nWhen we get the ratings back<\/em>
\n you know I’ll take you out for a drink<\/em><\/p>\n

Copyright 1978, 2018
\nT.K. Major<\/p>\n

– Last verse 2018-01-13
\n——————————————————-<\/p>\n

New-old last verse\u00a0OR bridge<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

I’m gonna write a soap opera
\nyou’re gonna be the heroine
\nI’m gonna show the world you ain’t no dope<\/p>\n

I’m gonna write a soap opera
\nI’m gonna give your role a lotta rope<\/p>\n

with plot points guaranteed
\nI’ll be sure to\u00a0leave\u00a0un-turn<\/strong>ed no (trendy) tropes<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

=============<\/p>\n

I’m gonna write a soap opera
\nyou’re gonna be the heroine
\nI’m gonna show the world you ain’t no dope<\/p>\n

I’m gonna write a soap opera
\ngonna give your role a lotta rope<\/p>\n

— plot points guaranteed
\nwe’ll leave unturned no tropes<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Notes\/Memo<\/p>\n

SOAP OPERA<\/p>\n

new chords
\nam C F G Am ~
\ndm G Am ~ Am ~
\nE7 dm Am ~<\/p>\n

I’m gonna write a soap opera
\nyou’re gonna be the heroine
\nI’m gonna show the world just how ya think<\/p>\n

I’m gonna write a soap opera
\nI won’t have to make up a thing<\/p>\n

When we get the ratings back
\nyou know I’ll take you out for a drink<\/p>\n

I’ll get a famous model
\nto play you’re part for you
\nI was gonna ask you but you’re always busy<\/p>\n

We’ll get a famous model
\nI know she’ll do reall good to<\/p>\n

When the plot gets thick
\nShe’ll be skinny enough to wriggle through<\/p>\n

I’m gonna sell the rights
\neverywhere I can
\nThere’ll be games and dolls and underwear<\/p>\n

I’m gonna sell the rights
\nI suggest you buy up while you can<\/p>\n

I said I’d make you famous
\nI think by now you understand<\/p>\n

[new]\u00a0I’m gonna write a soap opera
\nyou’re gonna be the heroine
\nI’m gonna show the world you ain’t no dope<\/p>\n

I’m gonna write a soap opera
\nI’m gonna give your role a lotta rope<\/p>\n

with plot points guaranteed
\nI’ll be sure to\u00a0leave\u00a0un-turn<\/strong>ed no (trendy) trope<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Copyright 1978
\nT.K. Major<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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