Stevie Wright - Guitar Band 

Basic structure minus the riffs though which make the song rock 

Great mid seventies song , use to have this on a stevie wright cassette lots of goods songs 
where on iy

(E)when i was just 12 years old my daddy sat me on his knee
and he said now listen here my boy this is how its gonna be 
im gunna put you right thru school boy i have i got plans for you 
i said please dont make me paw the only thing i have to do 

(G)is join a guitar band 
a guitar band 
(D)i gunna be a star with my guitar in a (E)guitar band 
guitar band
(G)guitar band 
im gunna (D)turn it on (A)get in strong with a (E)guitar band

now paw he looked at me and said who do you think you are 
gotta have some eductaion boy or else you wont get far 
i looked at him and said hey paw that jazz is okay for you
please let me live my life and do the things i have to do 

and join a guitar band
a guitar band 
i gunna be a star with my guitar in a guitar band 
guitar band
guitar band 
im gunna turn it on get in strong with a guitar band

ONE OF THE LITTLE RIFFS IS ALONG THE LINES 

B-D-E   G-G#-E-D