Capo 2  

Intro:  
G    C* x8  

G 
whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah (x8) 


Verse 1:  

G                           A7 
Everybody's got to be somebody here,  
         C                     Cm or G 
'cause everybody wants to be someone  
G            A7          C       G      C        G  
Make good use of your youth because they got a cold heart (cold heart)  

G                                 A7 
Got to look special for the party tonight,  
                     C            Cm or G  
'cause everybody's gonna be lookin'  
G           A7          C     G         C      G  
Hot and cold stressin and obsessive behavior from the cocaine (cocaine)  

(short) Interlude:  
G...C*.. (x4)  

G                                   A7 
Underneath the chewing gum and hilltop roadkill  
C                         Cm or G 
Beauty's got a beautiful sister  
G        A7            C          G 
Quiet and lonely like an only child, but she's pure wild  


Chorus: 

Em               A7                  C                   G 
I'm climbing up Hollywood Hill, the finale to the valley floor  
Em                           A7  
You'll find me up Hollywood Hill,  
C                                       D        Dsus  
Remembering when I was four, was sublime,  
                    D      *mute*  
And it was... a 1979  

In between  
G     C* (x8) 

Verse 2 

G                                          A7 
Must have been the ponies in the evening sunshine  
C                                   Cm or G 
Listening to the crows that are crowin’  
G                                     A7 
Looking for a piss in a bush with a view   
C* G C* G C* G C* G C* G C* G C G 
and it's truly (truly), beautiful (beautiful), there's nothing (nothing), in my mind (in my mind)  


Bridge  

Am7           Bm7           C*       Bm7 
Nothing in my mind,  
Am7                  Bm7           C*      Bm7  
da-da-da-da-da, nothing in my mind  
       Am7                 Bm7       C      Bm7  
whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah  x4  


Am7             Bm7               C*      Bm7  
da-da-da-da-da, nothing in my mind  
                      Am7                     D  
da-da-da-da-da, nothing in my mind, its sublime  

And it was ... it was a 1979  


Chorus: 
Em               A7                   C                    G  
I'm climbing up Hollywood Hill, the finale to the valley floor  
Em                            A7  
You'll find me up Hollywood Hill,  
                    C                              G 
There's a double "O" and "W" and double "L" for you  

Em                 A7                    C                      G 
I'm climbing up Hollywood Hill, 'cause that's what I work hard for  

Em                           A7 
You'll find me up Hollywood Hill,  
C                                        D     Dsus 
Remembering when I was four, was sublime,  
       D 
And it was... a 1979 { it was a 1979****}  

Yes it was 1979  

whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah  

***you'll catch on the rhythm of this song!:)