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{title: Cover of the Rolling Stone} {artist: Dr.Hook} {artist: The Medicine Show} {time: 4/4} {tempo: 72} {key: A} {meta: author FWieP, 2026-05-16} {meta: url https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ux3-a9RE1Q} {start_of_part: Intro} (Ha, ha, ha, I don't believe it... da, da, ah, ooh Don't touch me, hey, Ray! Hey, sugar! Tell them who we are!) [A] {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 1} Well, we're [A]big rock singers, we've got golden fingers And we're loved everywhere we [E]go (that sounds like us) We [E7]sing about beauty and we sing about truth at ten-thousand dollars a [A]show (right) We take [A]all kinds of pills that give us all kind of thrills But the thrill we've never [D]known Is the [E]thrill that'll get ya when you get your picture On the [E7]cover of the Rolling [A]Stone {end_of_verse} {start_of_chorus: Chorus 1} (Rolling [E]Stone) Wanna see my picture on the cover ([A]Stone) Wanna buy five copies for my mother (yeah) ([E]Stone) Wanna see my smilin' face On the [D]cover of the Rolling [A]Stone {end_of_chorus} {start_of_verse: Verse 2} (that's a very, very, good idea) I got a [A]freaky old lady name a Cocaine Katy Who embroideries on my [E]jeans I got my [E7]poor old grey haired daddy, drivin' my limo[A]sine Now, [A]it's all designed to blow our minds, But our minds won't really be [D]blown Like the [E]blow that'll get ya, when you get your picture On the [E7]cover of the Rolling [A]Stone {end_of_verse} {chorus: Chorus 2} {start_of_part: Solo} (hey, I know how, rock and roll!!) [A]... (ah, that's beautiful) {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 3} We got a [A]lot of little teenage blue-eyed groupies Who [E]do anything we say We got a [E7]genuine Indian guru, who's teaching us a better [A]way We got [A]all the friends that money can buy So we never have to be a[D]lone And we [E]keep getting richer but we can't get our picture On the [E7]cover of the Rolling [A]Stone {end_of_verse} {chorus: Chorus 3} {start_of_part: Link} On the [D]cover of the rolling [A]Stone {end_of_part} {chorus: Chorus 4} {start_of_part: Fine} Man, I don't know why we ain't on the cover, baby, We're beautiful people, I ain't kiddin', why, we would make a beautiful cover. Fresh shot, right up front, man, I can see it now, we'll be up on the front. Smilin', man ...... ahh, beautiful! {end_of_part}