Rebel rebel    (intro) (midi)       (sample)
 
    E                      D – A – E (7x)
 
   D                              A       E
1.    You've got your mother in a whirl,
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    she's not sure if you're a boy or a girl.
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    Hey babe, your hair's alright,
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    hey babe, let's go out tonight !
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    You like me, and I like it all,
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    we like dancing and we look divine.
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    You love bands when they're playing hard,
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    you want more and you want it fast.
 
A                                           D
    They put you down, they say I'm wrong,
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    you tacky thing, you put them on.
 
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    Rebel, rebel, you've torn your dress,
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    rebel, rebel, your face is a mess,
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    rebel, rebel, how could they know?
D   - - - - - - - -  E                              +  D – A – E (4x)
    Hot tramp, I love you so!
 
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2.     You've got your mother in a whirl 'cause she's
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    not sure if you're a boy or a girl.
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    Hey babe, your hair's alright,
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    hey babe, let's stay out tonight !
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    You like me, and I like it all,
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    we like dancing and we look divine.
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    You love bands when they're playing hard,
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    you want more and you want it fast.
 
A                                           D
    They put you down, they say I'm wrong,
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    you tacky thing, you put them on.
 
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    Rebel, rebel, you've torn your dress,
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    rebel, rebel, your face is a mess,
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    rebel, rebel, how could they know?
D   - - - - - - - -  E                              +  D – A – E (4x)
    Hot tramp, I love you so!
 
+ CHORUS + D – A – E (2x)
 
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3.   You've torn your dress, your face is a mess,
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    you can't get enough, but enough ain't the test.
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    You've got      your transmission and your live wire,
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    you got your    cue line and a handful of ludes.
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    You wanna      be there when they count up the dudes
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   And I love your dress,        you're a juvenile success,
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   because your face is a mess.
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   So how could they know?        I said, how could they know?
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    So what you wanna know,      Calamity's child, child.
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    Where'd you wanna go?       
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    What can I do for you? Looks like you've been there too, 
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    'cause you've torn your dress.
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    And your face is a mess,       oh, your face is a mess.
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    So how could they know?       So how could they know?
 
     D – A – E - D
 
    (David Bowie)