The Passenger - Iggy Pop

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"The Passenger" by Iggy and The Stooges

Here are the chords in tab form if you need them.

           
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G|-2-2-2-x-|-2
D|-2-2-2-x-|-3
A|-0-0—0-x-|-3
E|-0-0-0-x-|-1

             
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A|-0-0—0-x-|-3
E|-0-0-0-x-|-1

             
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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
           
I am the passe

      
nger
           
And I ride and

        
 I ride
           
I ride through

             
 the city back

 
side
           
I see the star

             
s come out of 

        
the sky
            
Yeah, they're 

            
bright in a ho

      
llow sky
           
You know it lo

             
oks so good to

  
night

[Instrumental]
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[Verse 2]
           
I am the passe

      
nger
           
I stay under g

       
lass
           
I look through

             
 my window so 

 
bright
           
I see the star

             
s come out ton

  
ight
           
I see the brig

             
ht and hollow 

  
sky
           
Over the city'

             
s ripped-back 

  
sky
           
And everything

             
 looks good to

  
night

[Instrumental]
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[Chorus]
            
Singing la la 

            
la la la lala 


la
           
A la la la la 

       
la lala la
          
La la la la la

      
 lala la lala
         
Laa

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[Verse 3]
           
Get into the c

    
ar
           
We’ll be the p

         
assenger
           
We’ll ride thr

             
ough the city 

     
tonight
            
We’ll see the 

            
city's ripped 

    
backsides
           
We’ll see the 

             
bright and hol

      
low sky
            
We’ll see the 

            
stars that shi

          
ne so bright
           
The stars made

            
 for us tonigh

t

[Instrumental]
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[Verse 4]
           
Oh, the passen

    
ger
           
How-how he rid

    
es
           
Oh, the passen

    
ger
           
He rides and h

          
e rides
           
He looks throu

              
gh his window
           
What does he s

     
ee?
           
He sees the si

             
lent hollow sk


y
           
He sees the st

             
ars come out t

      
onight
           
He sees the ci

             
ty's ripped ba

  
cksides
           
He sees the wi

             
nding ocean dr


ive
           
And everything

             
 was made for 

    
you and me
           
All of it was 

           
made for you a

nd me
           
'Cause it just

           
 belongs to yo

u and me
           
So let’s take 

            
a ride and see

 what’s mine

[Instrumental]
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[Chorus]
            
Singin' la la 

            
la la la lala 


la
          
La la la la la

      
 lala la
          
La la la la la

      
 lala la lala

[Instrumental]
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 Laa

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[Verse 5]
           
Oh, the passen

     
ger
           
He rides and h

        
e rides
           
He sees things

             
 from under gl

 
ass
           
He looks throu

             
gh his window 

 
inside
           
He sees the th

             
ings he knows 

    
are his
           
He sees the br

             
ight and hollo

    
w sky
           
He sees the ci

            
ty asleep at n

ight
           
He sees the st

             
ars are out to

      
night
           
And all of it 

            
is yours and m

ine
           
And all of it 

            
is yours and m

ine
           
Oh, let's ride

             
 and ride and 

                  
ride and ride

         
              

 Oh, singing

[Chorus]
          
La la la la la

      
 lala la
           
A la la la la 

       
la lala la
          
La la la la la

      
 lala laa
         
Laa

(repeat to fade)


Here are the power chords if you want to play it louder in a more punk style.

           
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|-7-7-7---3-3
A|-7-7-7---3-3
E|-5-5-5-0-1-1

            
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-3---5-5-5---5
-3---3-3-3-0-5
-1-0---------3

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-5-5---|
-5-5---|
-3-3---|

           
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|-7-7-7---3-3
A|-7-7-7---3-3
E|-5-5-5-0-1-1

            
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-----5-5-5---1
-3---5-5-5---2
-3---3-3-3-0-2
-1-0---------0

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