Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Science Fiction/Double Feature The Rocky Horror Picture Show Richard O'Brien Verse: A G Michael Rennie was ill the day the Earth stood still F E But he told us where we stand A G And Flash A Gordon was there in silver underwear F E Claude Rains was the invisible man A G Then something went wrong for Fay Wray and King Kong F E They got caught in a celluloid jam A G Then at a deadly pace it came from outer space F E And this is how the message ran
Chorus: D E A F#m Science fiction double feature D E A F#m Doctor X will build a creature D E A F#m See androids fighting Brad and Janet D E A F#m Anne Francis stars in Forbidden Planet D Whoa-oh-oh oh, oh, D E A F#m at the late night double feature picture show Verse: A G I knew Leo G. Carroll was over a barrel F E When tarantula took to the hills A G And I really got hot when I saw Janette Scott F E Fight a triffid that spits poison and kills A G Dana Andrews said prunes gave him the runes F E And passing them used lots of skill A G But when worlds collide, said George Pal to his bride F E I'm gonna give you some terrible thrills, like a ... Chorus: D E A F#m Science fiction double feature D E A F#m Doctor X will build a creature D E A F#m See androids fighting Brad and Janet D E A F#m Anne Francis stars in Forbidden Planet Verse: D Whoa-oh-oh oh, oh, D E A at the late night double feature picture show F#m I wanna go, D Whoa oh, oh, D E A at the late night double feature picture show F#m At RKO D Whoa oh, oh, D E A at the late night double feature picture show F#m in the back row D Whoa oh, oh, D E A at the late night double feature pic... ture... show Science Fiction/Double Feature (Reprise) Chorus: D E A F#m Science fiction double feature D E A F#m Frank has built and lost his creature D E A F#m Darkness has conquered Brad and Janet D E A F#m The servants gone to a distant planet D Whoa oh, oh, D E A at the late night double feature picture show F#m I wanna go, D Whoa oh, oh, D E A To the late night double feature pic... ture...show