C F G C – C F Eb C – F G C – C F Eb
1. C Went to F college, stu-G died arts, to C be an a F rtist, make a G start
C Studied F hard, gettin’ my G degree, but C no one F seemed to notice G me
Chorus: C Painter man, F painter C man, who wanna be a G painter C man ?
Painter man, F painter C man, who wanna be a G painter C man ?
C F G C – C F Eb C – F G C – C F Eb
2. C Tried car-F toons and comic G books, C dirty F postcards could have G done
C Here was F where the money G laid, C classic F art has had it’s G day
Chorus: C Painter man, F painter C man, who wanna be a G painter C man ?
Painter man, F painter C man, who wanna be a G painter C man?
C F G C – C F Eb C – F G C – C F Eb
3. C Did ad-F verts for G T.V., C household F shops and G brands of tea
C Labels F all a-G round the cans, C who wanna F be a G painter man?
Chorus: C Painter man, F painter C man, who wanna be a G painter C man ?
Painter man, F painter C man, who wanna be a G painter C man?
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Painter man, F painter C man, who wanna be a G painter C man?
