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“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 or Graham Gouldman sing 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 (A C♯ E) *A flat = A Flat major (A♭ C E♭) *flat diminished = A Flat diminished (A♭ Cb E♭♭) *Responsibility (responsibilitE)= E Major (E G♯ B) *You’re de ninth = D9 (D F♯ A C E) *Person to see = C Major (C E G) *To be suspended = Bsus4 (B E F♯) *in a seventh = A7 (A C♯ E G) *seventh major catastro- = A Major 7th (A C♯ E G♯) *phe = E... Read on...