Stereo
Written by Gerry Beckley and Jimmy Webb, ©1984
F Am7 Fsus/D Dm C Dm7 C6 Bbmaj7 ------ ------ xx---- ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ****** ||||*| ||||** |||||* ||||*| ||||** ||||*| ****** |||*|| ||*||| |||||| |||*|| ||*||| |||*|| ||**|| |||*|| |**||| |||||| |||*|| ||||*| |*|||| |||||| |*|||| ||*|*| Gm7 C7 C/E Csus Amaj7 ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ******3fr ||||*| ||||*| ||||** |||*|| |||||| ||*||| |||||| |||||| ||*|*| |*|||| |*|*|| ||*||| |*|||| |||||| F# D#m7 A#m7 Bmaj7 C#sus G#m7 C#7 ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ******2fr ******6fr ******6fr ******2fr ******4fr ******4fr ||***6fr |||*|| ||||*| |||||| |||*|| |||||| |||||| |||||* |**||| ||*||| |*|||| ||*|*| ||**|| |*|||| |||||| ||||*| F Stereo Am7 We hear both sides Fsus/D We sympathize Dm C Bb C F We live our lives in stereo Am7 The left and the right Fsus/D The dark and the light Dm C Bb C Dm7 We wrestle with the balance C6 We change our tone Bbmaj7 We leave our phone Gm7 C7 Am7 And tape record our absence Bb Csus In lovin' memory F Dm7 Stereo C7 F Dm7 We're livin' it in stereo C7 Am7 Bbmaj7 We fix it so our love is high fidelity Am7 Bbmaj7 Mix it so we never lose the melody Am7 Bbmaj7 Csus F Dm7 Gm7 C7 We try to equalize our lives in stereo F So on we go Am7 From side to side Fsus/D As we divide Dm C Bb C F A single life in stereo Am7 The far and the wide Fsus/D We override Dm C Bb C Dm7 The feedback from the others C6 The unkind phrase Bbmaj7 We lock in phase Gm7 C7 Am7 Bb Csus We're only really listening to the stereo F Dm7 Stereo C7 F Dm7 We're livin' it in stereo C7 Am7 Bbmaj7 We tune it till we have a perfect parody Am7 Bbmaj7 Commune with such a fine-cut, crystal clarity Am7 It seems to symbolize Bbmaj7 Csus Our lives in stereo Dm C Bb C Oo (la, la, la, la, la, la), yeah, yeah, yeah Dm C Bb C Oo (la, la, la, la, la, la), yeah, yeah, yeah Dm C Bb Oo (la, la, la, la-a) F# D#m7 Stereo F# D#m7 Stereo C#7 A#m7 Bmaj7 We fix it so our love is high fidelity A#m7 Bmaj7 Mix it so we never lose the melody A#m7 Bmaj7 C#sus F# D#m7 G#m7 C#7 We try to equalize our lives in stereo F# D#m7 Stereo F# D#m7 Stereo C#7 A#m7 Bmaj7 We fix it so our love is high fidelity A#m7 Bmaj7 Mix it so we never lose the melody A#m7 Bmaj7 C#sus F# D#m7 G#m7 C#7 We try to equalize our lives in stereo