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I Bought a Flat Guitar Tutor
"I Bought a Flat Guitar Tutor" is a song by 10cc appearing on their 1977 album, "Deceptive Bends".
The song is quite short and often thought of as a novelty piece amongst fans. The lyrics to the song are all puns for musical terminology. Whenever Eric Stewart sings the name of a chord the chord is played as part of the music to the song. The chart below attempts to explain the complex idea.
- I bought A = A major
album "Deceptive Bends" (1977), that was issued earlier that year, were joined by Rick Fenn, Stuart Tosh and Tony O'Malley. Tony O'Malley was also assigned with lead vocals on "Art for Art's Sake".
As the tour promoted "Deceptive Bends", the live album features all but one track from it - "I Bought a Flat Guitar Tutor".
Release and reception.
The album was a hit, reaching No. 14 in the UK charts. The song "The