70

Beatles-Hey Jude
BPM - 147
[Verse 1] - Hey
[F] Jude dont make it
[C] bad
take a
[C] sad
[C7] song and make it
[F] better
Re
[Bb] member to let her into your
[F] heart
and then you can st
[C] art to make it bett
[F] er
[Verse 2] - Hey
[F] Jude dont be a
[C] fraid
you were
[C] made
[C7] to
[C7sus4] go
[C7] out and
[F] get her
The
[Bb] minute you let her under your
[F] skin
then you beg
[C] in to make it bett
[F] er (1 bar)
[Fmaj7 and F7 on 4&1] [Chorus] - And any
[F7] time you feel the
[Bb] pain hey
[Bb/A] jude refrain
[Gm] dont car
[Gm7] ry the world
[C/E] upon
[C] your shoul
[F] ders
[Fmaj7 and F7 on 4&1]For well you know that its a fool
[Bb] who plays
[Bb/A] it cool
[Gm]by ma
[Gm7] king his world
[C/E] a lit
[C] tle col
[F] der
[Interlude][F]Da
[F]da
[F6-13x231]da
[F7-131241]da
[F7-131241]da
[C] Da
[Csus4] da
[C] da
[C] da
(piano bit)
[C] [F] [C7] [C7] [Verse 3] - Hey
[F] Jude don't let me
[C] down
You have
[C] found
[C7] her now go and
[F] get her
Re
[Bb] member to let her into your
[F] heart
then you can st
[C] art to make it bet
[F] ter
[Fmaj7 and F7 on 4&1] [Chorus] - So let it out and let it in
[Bb] hey Jude
[Bb/A] begin
[Gm]your wai
[Gm7] ting for some
[C/E] one to
[C] perform
[F] with
[Fmaj7 and F7 on 4&1] And dont you know that its just
[Bb] you hey
[Bb/A] jude you'll
[Gm] do
The
[Gm7] movement you need
[C/E] is on
[C] your shoul
[F] ders
[Interlude][F]Da
[F]da
[F6-13x231]da
[F7-131241]da
[F7-131241]da
[C] Da
[Csus4] da
[C] da
[C] da
(piano bit)
[C] [F] [C7] [C7] [Verse 4] - Hey
[F] Jude dont make it
[C] bad
take a
[C7] sad song and make it
[F] better
Re
[Bb] member to let her under your
[F] skin
and then you'll beg
[C] in to make it bet
[F] ter (better better better ahhhh)
[Outro - Repeat forever][F] Na ...
[F6]na ...
[F7] na
[Eb] na na na na
[Bb] Na na na na .. Hey
[F] Jude
[Extra notes]Vox - right reverb and double for la la bit, normal middle
F6 13x23x if you fancy trying - release F7 barre to get to easily
finger pick first verse, then bass no snare and 8th notes verse 2
then string snare for rest of verses, full snare for outro
play Csus4 033010 (sus4 with little finger
70

Benson Boone-Beautiful Things
[Intro - Note Fdim7=1x010x - No drums 6/4][D] [A] [E] [E] [Verse 1]For or a
[D]while there it was
[A] rough But lately,
[E] I've been doin' be
[F#m] tter Than the
[D] last four cold De
[A] cembers I recall
[E] [E] And I see my
[D] family every month
[A] I found a
[E] girl my parents love
[F#m] She'll come and
[D] stay the night, and I
[A] think I might have it all
[E] [E] And I
[D] thank God every
[A] day For the
[E]girl He
[Fdim7-1x010x]sent my
[F#m]way But I
[D] know the things He
[A] gives me, He can take away
[E] [E] And I
[D] hold you every night
[A] And that's a
[F#m] feeling I wa
[E] nna get
[D] used to But there's no
[Bm] man as terrified as the
[E] man who stands to
[D] lose you
(string swell 1 count 1 2 3 1 2 3)
[Chug][A] (time goes weird here - whole section seems to insert extra triplet)
1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2(oh)
[Pre-Chorus - 6 beats for E and F#m - chugs get louder
- A to E to F# are a faster change][A] Oh, I
[A]hope I don't
[E] losе you (123)
[F#m] (123 - mmm - 456)
(sing next parts on second triplet)
(1 comes back on Mmm)
[D] Mm please
[A] stay
[E] I
[F#m]want you, I need you, oh
[D]God
Don't
[A] take
[E] (play E loud and bass drum)
Thеse beautiful
[E-stab on snare back in] things that I've
[D] got
[Chorus - DRUMS IN][D] Please
[A] stay
[F#m] I
[E] want you, I need you, oh
[D] God
Don't
[A] take
[F#m] Thеse
[E] beautiful things that I've
[D] got
[Post-Chorus][D] Oh-oh-oh-
[A] oh, oh,
[F#m] oh,
[E] oh-oh (drums stop)
[D] (oh) Please
[A] don't
[E] take
[Verse 2]I found my
[D] mind, I'm feelin'
[A] sane
It's been a
[E] while, but I'm finding my
[F#m] faith
If everything's
[D] good and it's great, why do
[A] I sit and wait 'til it's
[E] gone?
Oh, I'll tell ya, I
[D] know I've got en
[A] ough
I've got
[E] peace and
[Fdim7] I've got
[F#m] love
But I'm
[D] up at night thinkin'
[A] I just might lose it
[E] all
[Chorus][D] Please
[A] stay
[F#m] I
[E] want you, I need you, oh
[D] God
Don't
[A] take
[F#m] Thеse
[E] beautiful things that I've
[D] got
[Post-Chorus]Oh-oh-oh-
[A] oh, oh,
[F#m] oh,
[E] oh-oh-
[D] oh
[Outro][D] Please
[A] stay
[E] I want you, I need you, oh
[D] God
I
[A] need
[E] These beautiful things that I've got
105

Dexys Midnight Runners-Come On Eileen
[Intro] [C] x xx x xx - with bass drum
|F C |F7 Bb |Bbm F |C | x2
[Violin Part Chords - Drums in - BPM 107]|C |Em (7th fret) |F (play Fsus2 at 8th fret)
|C G | x2
[Verse 1] [C] Poor old Johnny
[Em] Ray
Sounded
[F] sad upon the radio moved a
[C] million hearts in
[G] mono
[C] Our mothers
[Em] cried
[F] Sang along, who'd blame them
[C] [G] [C] You're grown (you're grown up)
[Em] so
grown (so grown up)
[F] Now I must say more than ever
[C] [G] (come on Eileen)
[C] (Toora-loora-
[Em] toora-loo-rye-
[F] aye)
and we can
[C] sing just like our
[G] fathers
[Fill] |G Gsus2 G Gsus2 |G Gsus2 G Gsus2 |
[Chorus] [D] (Come on Eileen) oh, I
[A] swear (well he means)
at this
[Em] moment you mean
[G] (every
[A] thing)
With
[D] you in that dress, my
[A] thoughts (I confess)
verge on
[Em] dirty, ah come
[G] (on Eil
[A] een)
[Instrumental] A part play 9 10 on B whilst playing 0 11 9 10 9
then 12 10 12 10 on B to 11 on G
|A |A |
|C |Em |F |C G | x 2
[Verse 2] [C] These people round
[Em] here
wear+beaten
[F]down eyes sunk in smoke-dried faces,
so res
[C] igned to what their
[G] fate is
but
[C] not us (no never) no
[Em] not us (no never)
[F] we are far too young and clever
[C] [G] (remember)
[C] (Toora-loora-
[Em] toora-loo-rye-
[F] aye)
Eileen, I'll
[C] hum this tune for
[G] ever
[Fill] |G Gsus2 G Gsus2 |G Gsus2 G Gsus2 |
[Chorus] [D] Come on, Eileen, oh I
[A] swear (well he means)
Ah come
[Em] on, let's take off
[G] (everyt
[A] hing)
That
[D] pretty red dress, Ei
[A] leen (tell him yes)
Ah, come
[Em] on, let's, ah, come
[G] (on, Ei
[A] leen)
That
[D] pretty red dress, Ei
[A] leen (tell him yes)
Ah, come
[Em] on, let's, ah, come
[G] (on, Ei
[A] leen)
[D] Please...
[Chorus - Half speed - slow one then speeds up - D F#m G (D A)] [D] (Come on, Eileen, too-loo rye-
[F#m] aye, come on)
(Eileen, too-loo rye-
[G] Now you have grown,
now you have shown,
[D] oh,
[A] Eileen
[D] (Come on, Eileen, too-loo rye-aye, come on)
[F#m]Come on, (Eileen, too-loo rye-aye,
[G] Now I must say more than ever,
[D] things round here have
[A]changed
[D] (too-ra loo-ra-
[F#m] too-ra loo-ra
[G] aye)
[D] (Drum bit)
[A] (Drum bit)
[Chorus] [D] (Come on Eileen) oh, I
[A] swear (well he means)
at this
[Em] moment you mean
[G] (everyth
[A] ing)
With
[D] you in that dress, my
[A] thoughts (I confess)
verge on
[Em] dirty, ah come
[G] (on Eil
[A] een)
[End][D][Violin Part and Chords] [C] [Em] [Fsus2] [C] [G]E-3--5--3-----7--7--7---x--x--x--0h1-3---0h1--3--
B-5--5--5-----8--10-8---8--10-8------1--------3--
G-5--5--5-----9--X--9---10-10-10-----0--------0--
D-5--5--5-----9--9--9---10-10-10-----2--------0--
A-3--3--5-----7--7--7---8--8--8------3--------X--
E---------------------------------------------3--
100

George Baker-Little Green Bag
[Intro 2/4 - No drum]Gxxx Gxxx FFxD Dxxx 
Dxxx Dxxx FFxG Gxxx
Repeat
E -------------------------------
B -------------------------------
G -------------------------------
D ------------8------------------
A -10----8-10---10-8-10--8-------
E ------------------------10-8-10-
E -------------------------------
B -------------------------------
G -------------------------------
D -------------------------8-----
A ----------8---------8-10---10--
E -10--8-10---10-8-10------------
[Drums in]G G7 G7aad9 (A-345)
D D7 D7add9 (E-123)
 
[Verse - Guitar really is just G and D played on snare and ahead of start of bars][G] Lookin' back,     on the track, for a little  
[D] green bag.
[D] Got to find,     just the kind, or I'm los 
[G] in' my mind.
[G] Out of sight,    in the night, out of sight  
[D] in the day.
[D] Lookin' back,    on the track, gonna do  
[G] it my way.
[G] Out of sight,    in the night, out of sight  
[D] in the day.
[D] Lookin' back    on the track gonna do  
[G] it my way.
(Lookin' back..)
 
[Interlude]G G7 G7aad9 (A-345)
D D7 D7add9 (E-123)
 
[Chorus] 
[G] Lookin' for some happiness..but there is only loneliness
to  
[D] find.
[D] Jump to the  
[C] left, turn to the  
[Em] right..
Lookin' up 
[F] stairs, lookin' be 
[D] hind, yeah!
 
[Interlude - Strum open chords and play solo]G G  D D (D7)
C Em F D
 
[Chorus][G] Lookin' for some happiness..but there is only loneliness
to  
[D] find.
[D] Jump to the  
[C] left, turn to the  
[Em] right..
Lookin' up 
[F] stairs, lookin' be 
[D] hind..
 
[Interlude]D D7 D7add9 (E-123) 
G
 
[Verse][G] Lookin' back,     on the track, for a little  
[D] green bag.
[D] Got to find,     just the kind, or I'm los 
[G] in' my mind.
[G] Out of sight,    in the night, out of sight  
[D] in the day.
[D] Lookin' back    on the track gonna do  
[G] it my way.
[G] Lookin' back,    on the track, for a little- 
[D] little green bag.
[D] Got to find    just the kind or I'm lo 
[G] sin' my mind.
 
[Chorus][G] Lookin' for some happiness..but there is only loneliness
to  
[D] find.
[D] Jump to the  
[C] left, turn to the  
[Em] right..
Lookin' up 
[F] stairs, lookin' be 
[D] hind, yeah!
 
[Interlude - Solo]G G  D D 
C Em F D
[Vamp]Eb
 
[Chorus][Ab] Lookin' for some happiness..but there is only loneliness
to  
[Eb] find.
[Eb] Jump to the  
[Db] left, turn to the  
[Fm] right..
Lookin' up 
[Gb] stairs, lookin' be 
[Eb] hind, yeah!
[Verse][G] Bup bup bup bup bup a dup..bup bup bup bup bup a  
[D] dup..
[D] Bup bup bup bup  
[C] bup..bup bup bup  
[Em] bup..
Bup bup bup  
[F] bup bup..bup bup bup  
[D] bup..
 
(Fade.)
130

Irene Cara-Fame
[Intro - Chugging guitar - can ring other strings when playing E to fill sound][Em - chug for 4 bars then keyboard riff below]--Em------------------------C-----Am7--B7-Em-------------------------C-----------Am7--B7
e|----7-5-7--5-7--5-|-3--2--0-----0----5-|----7-5-7--5-7--5-|-3--2---2--3-0-|----0----5-|
B|---(0)------------|(0)----1-----1----4-|---(0)------------|--------1----1-|----1----4-|
G|---(0)------------|(0)----0-----0----4-|---(0)------------|--------0----0-|----0----4-|
D|----x-------------|-x-----2-----2----4-|------------------|--------X----2-|----2----4-|
A|----7-------------|-2-----3-----0----2-|------------------|--------3----3-|----0----2-|
E|-00---------------|--------------------|-00---------------|---------------|-----------|
[Verse 1 - Chugging guitar][Em] ........Baby
[B7] look at me...
[Em] ....and tell me
[Am7] what you see.
[D] You ain't seen the best of me yet
[A] Give me time I'll
[C] make you for
[D] get
[B7] the
[Em] rest.
[Em] ......I got
[B7] more in me..
[Em] ....and you can
[Am7] set it free.
[D] I can catch the moon in my hand
[A] Don't you know who I
[B] am?
Re
[Bsus2] member
[B7] my
[Em] name.
[Chorus][Em] *Fame!
[Am7] I'm gonna
[C] live for
[D] ever
[Bsus2] I'm gonna
[B7] learn how to
[Em] fly *High!
[Am7] I feel it
[C] comin' to
[D] gether
[Bsus2] People will
[B7] see me and
[Em] cry *Fame!
[Am7] I'm gonna
[C] make it to
[D] heaven
[Bsus2] Light up the
[B7] sky like a f
[Em] lame *Fame!
[Am7] I'm gonna
[C] live for
[D] ever
[Bsus2] Baby re
[B7] member my
[Em] name.
Re
[Em] member re
[Em] member x4
[Interlude / Intro again]Em Em Em Em Em C Am7 B7 x2
[Verse 2][Em] ....Baby
[B7] ..hold me tight.
[Em] ...cause you can
[Am7] make it right.
[D] You can shoot me straight to the top
[A] Give me love and
[C] take all I've
[D] got
[B7] to
[Em] give.
[Em] ....Baby.
[B7] ..I'll be tough.
[Em] ...too much is
[Am7] not enough.
[D] I can ride your heart till it breaks
[A] Ooh, I got what it
[B] takes.
[Chorus][Em] *Fame!
[Am7] I'm gonna
[C] live for
[D] ever
[Bsus2] I'm gonna l
[B7] earn how to
[Em] fly *High!
[Am7] I feel it
[C] comin' to
[D] gether
[Bsus2] People will
[B7] see me and
[Em] cry *Fame!
[Am7] I'm gonna
[C] make it to
[D] heaven
[Bsus2] Light up the
[B7] sky like a
[Em] flame *Fame!
[Am7] I'm gonna
[C] live for
[D] ever
[Bsus2] Baby re
[B7] member my
[Em] name.
Re
[Em] member re
[Em] member x4
[Solo - Key change up a tone but don't bother for live](over just B I think)
[B] with some Bsus2 and B7 sprinkled in
[Outro][Em] *Fame!
[Am7] I'm gonna
[C] live for
[D] ever
[Bsus2] I'm gonna l
[B7] earn how to
[Em] fly *High!
[Am7] I feel it
[C] comin' to
[D] gether
[Bsus2] People will
[B7] see me and
[Em] cry *Fame!
[Am7] I'm gonna
[C] make it to
[D] heaven
[Bsus2] Light up the
[B7] sky like a
[Em] flame *Fame!
[Am7] I'm gonna
[C] live for
[D] ever
[Bsus2] Baby re
[B7] member my
[Em] name.
Re
[Em] member re
[Em] member x4
90

Kaiser Chiefs-Ruby
[Intro]Opening riff - no drums
Dsus4-D x 4
(drums in -  - Am and Em play the low third after playing chord to simulate riff 022 322)
Am-----Em-----Dsus4-D
Am-----Em-----D--D/C--D/B--D/A
Am-----Em-----Dsus4-D
Am-----Em-----D--D/C--D/B--D/A
--D/G--D/F#--D/E--D
[Verse 1]Let it
[Am] never be said, the
[Em] romance is dead
Cause there's
[Bm] so little else, occu
[D] pying my head
There is
[Am] nothing I need, except th
[Em] e function to breathe
But I'm
[Bm] not really fussed, doesn't
[D] matter to me (stop)
[Chorus - Add chorus riff]Ruby, Ruby, Ruby,
[Am] Ruby
[Em] [D] I'd do ya, do ya, do ya,
[Am] do ya
[Em] [D] The way you do it, do it
[Am] to me
[Em] [D] Ruby, Ruby, Ruby,
[Am] [Em] [D] [Verse 2]Due to
[Am] lack of interest, to
[Em] morrow is cancelled
Let the
[Bm] clock's be reset, and the
[D] pendulum's held
Cause there'
[Am] s nothing I'm told, except
[Em] the space in between
Finding
[Bm] out what you're called, and re
[D] peating your name (stop)
[Chorus - Add chorus riff]Ruby, Ruby, Ruby,
[Am] Ruby
[Em] [D] I'd do ya, do ya, do ya,
[Am] do ya
[Em] [D] The way you do it, do it
[Am] to me
[Em] [D] Ruby, Ruby, Ruby,
[Am] [Em] [D] [D#] (drums stop)
[Bridge - No drums][Em] Could it be, could it be, that you're
[C] joking with me
And you
[Am] don't really don't see, you and
[D] me
[D#] [Em] Could it be, could it be, that you're
[C] joking with me
And you
[Am] don't really don't see, you and
[D] me
[D#] [Solo][Em] [C] [Am] (
[D] [D#]) x 2
[Vamp]Em (stop)
[Chorus - Add chorus riff] x2
Ruby, Ruby, Ruby,
[Am] Ruby
[Em] [D] I'd do ya, do ya, do ya,
[Am] do ya
[Em] [D] The way you do it, do it
[Am] to me
[Em] [D] Ruby, Ruby, Ruby,
[Am] Ruby
[Em] [D] I'd do ya, do ya, do ya,
[Am] do ya
[Em] [D] The way you do it, do it
[Am] to me
[Em] [D] [Outro][D] [D#] [Em][Notes][Chorus riff - Em - fret low B and high F# with fingers 1 and 2 to allow to play figure]---Am--Em-------D
E -0-3--2-3-2---2
B -1----0-------3
G -2----0-------2
D -2----x-------0
A -0----2---------
E -x----0---------
110

Queen-Bites The Dust
[Intro BPM 110 - bass and drums - 4 times][Verse - very little chords - mainly just bass] [Em] Steve walks warily down the street with the
[Em] brim pulled way down
[Am] low
[Em] Ain't no sound but the sound of his feet,
[Em] machine guns ready to
[Am] go
Are you
[C] ready, hey! Are you
[G] ready for this?
Are you
[C] hanging on the edge of your seat?
[G] [C] Out of the doorway the
[G] bullets rip,
[Am] to the sound of the
[B] beat.
[Chorus - still mainly bass] [Em] Another One Bites The
[Am] Dust
[Em] Another One Bites The
[Am] Dust
[Em] And another one gone, and another one gone,
[Em] Another One Bites The
[Am] Dust
[F#m(F5)] Hey! I'm gonna
[A] get you too.
A
[F#m(F5)] nother One
[A] Bites The
[B] Dust.
[G] [Verse - Guitar comes in] [Em] How do you think I'm going to get along,
[Em] Without you when you're gone
[Am] [Em] You took me for everything that I had, And
[Em] kicked me out on my
[Am] own
Are you
[C] happy, are you
[G] satisfied ?
How
[C] long can you stand the heat
[G] ?
[C] Out of the doorway the
[G] bullets rip,
[Am] to the sound of the
[B] beat.
[Chorus] [################# SCROLL DURING Em ###########][Em] Another One Bites The
[Am] Dust
[Em] Another One Bites The
[Am] Dust
[Em] And another one gone, and another one gone,
[Em] Another One Bites The
[Am] Dust
[F#m(F5)] Hey! I'm gonna
[A] get you too. A-
[F#m(F5)] nother One
[A] Bites The
[B] Dust.
[G] [Vamp]Just drums
"Another bites the dust" x 4 with hand claps
Bass back in for 4 times
[Verse] [Em] There are plenty of ways you can hurt a man, And
[Em] bring him to the
[Am] ground
[Em] You can beat him ,you can cheat him, you can treat
him bad and
[Em] leave him when he's down
[Am]But I'm
[C] ready, yes I'm
[G] ready for you, I'm
[C] standing on my own two feet
[G] [C] Out of the doorway the
[G] bullets rip,
[Am] Repeating to the sound of the beat
[B] [Chorus] [Em] Another One Bites The
[Am] Dust
[Em] Another One Bites The
[Am] Dust
[Em] And another one gone, and another one gone,
[Em] Another One Bites The
[Am] Dust
[F#m(F5)] Hey! I'm gonna
[A] get you too. A-
[F#m(F5)] nother One
[A] Bites The
[B] Dust.
[G] [Funk vamp - over verse chords]Em Am x 3
C (C/D for passing note) G x 3
Am B
[End]140

Soft Cell-Tainted Love
[Intro - BPM 140]Opening keyboard part
Just bass drum
E-55--5------
B-XX--X------
G-XX--X------ x 2
D-77--7------
A-XX--X------
E-55--5------
[Intro 2 - Start with strummed muted string triplets with full drums as per higher ground][Am] [C] [F] (
[C] x
[G]) x - triplet feel) (x2)
[Verse 1 - on Em you can play double snare sometimes to emphasise that bit][G] Some
[Am] times,
[C] I
[F] feel, I've
[C]got
[G]to;
[Am] (double snare) 
[C] Run a-
[F] way, I've
[C]got
[G]to;
[Am] (double snare) 
[C] Get A-
[F] way, From the
[C]pain
[G]you
[Am] drive in-
[C] to the
[F] heart of
[C]me
[G]the
[Am] love
[C] we
[F] share,
[C]seems
[G]to,
[Am] Go
[C] no
[F] where
[C]And
[G]I've
[Am] lost
[C] my
[F] light,
[C]For
[G]I
[Am] toss and
[C] turn; I can't
[F] sleep at night
[C] [G].
[Chorus 1][A] Once I ran to you,
[C] now I run from you,
[F] This tainted love you've given,
I
[Dm] give you all a boy could give you.
[Dsus2] Take my tears and that's not nearly... (GET READY - HIGH A)
[Am] All,
[C] Tainted
[F] love,
[C]oh,
[G]oh, oh,
[Am] .....
[C] Tainted
[F] love.
[C] [G] [Verse 2][Am] Now
[C] I
[F] know, I've
[C]got
[G]to;
[Am] (double snare) 
[C] Run a-
[F] way, I've
[C]got
[G]to;
[Am] (double snare) 
[C] Get A-
[F] way
[C]You
[G]don't
[Am] really
[C] want any
[F] more from
[C]me
[G]to
[Am] make
[C] things
[F] right You
[C]need
[G]some
[Am] one to
[C] hold you
[F] tight.
[C]And
[G]you
[Am] think love
[C] is to
[F] pray,
[C]But
[G]I'm
[Am] sorry,
[C] I don't
[F] pray that
[C]way.
[G] [Chorus 2][A] Once I ran to you,
[C] now I run from you,
[F] This tainted love you've given,
I
[Dm] give you all a boy could give you.
[Dsus2] Take my tears and that's not nearly...
[Am] All,
[C] Tainted
[F] love,
[C]oh,
[G]oh, oh,
[Am] .....
[C] Tainted
[F] love.
[C] [G]Don't
[Verse 3][Am] touch
[C] me,
[F] please, I
[C]can
[G]not
[Am] stand the
[C] way you
[F] tease.
[C] I
[G][Am] love you, though you
[C] hurt me
[F] so,
[C]Now
[G]I'm
[Am] going to
[C] pack my
[F] things and go
[C] [G] [Outro][Am] [C] Tainted
[F] love,
[C]oh,
[G]oh, oh,
[Am] [C] Tainted
[F] love,
[C]oh,
[G]oh, oh,
[Am] [C] Tainted
[F] love,
[C]oh,
[G]oh, oh,
[Am] [C] Tainted
[F] love,
[C]oh,
[G]oh, oh,
[Am] [C] Touch me,
[F] baby, tainted
[C]luh
[G]uuv
[Am] [C] Touch me,
[F] baby, tainted
[C]luh
[G]uuv
(vocals go high)
[Am] [C] Tainted
[F] love,
[C]oh,
[G]oh, oh,
[Am] [C] Tainted
[F] love,
[C]oh,
[G]oh, oh,
[End][Am]80

Steve Miller-Joker
[Intro - BPM 83] [G] [C] [D] [C] x2
[G] [Verse] [G] Some
[C] people call me the space
[D] cowboy, yeah
[C] [G] [G] Some
[C] call me the gangster of
[D] love
[C] [G] [G] Some
[C] people call me
[D] Maurice
[C] Cause I
[G] speak of the
[C] pompitous of
[D] love
[C] [G] [Verse] [G] People
[C] talk about me, baby
[D] [C] [G] [G] Say I'm
[C] doin' you wrong, doin'
[D] you wrong
[C] [G] [G] Well,
[C] don't you worry baby Don't
[D] worry
[C] [G] [G] Cause
[C] I'm right here, right here
[D] right here
[C] [G] right here at home
[Chorus] Cause I'm a
[G] picker
I'm a
[C] grinner
I'm a
[G] lover
And I'm a
[C] sinner
[G] I play my
[C] music in the
[D] sun
[C] I'm a
[G] joker
I'm a
[C] smoker
I'm a
[G] midnight
[C] toker
[G] I sure don't
[C] want to hurt no
[D] one
[D7] [Verse] [G] You're the cutest thing
[C][D] That I ever did see
[C] [G] [G] I really love your
[C] peaches
[D] Want to shake your tre
[C] e
[G] [G] Lovey-dovey, lov
[C] ey-dovey, lovey-
[D] dovey all the time
[C] [G] [G] Ooo-eee baby, I'
[C] ll sure show you
[D] a good time
[C] [G] [Chorus] Cause I'm a
[G] picker
I'm a
[C] grinner
I'm a
[G] lover
And I'm a
[C] sinner
[G] I play my
[C] music in the
[D] sun
[C] I'm a
[G] joker
I'm a
[C] smoker
I'm a
[G] midnight
[C] toker
[G] I sure don't
[C] want to hurt no
[D] one
[D7] Cause I'm a
[G] picker
I'm a
[C] grinner
I'm a
[G] lover
And I'm a
[C] sinner
[G] I play my
[C] music in the
[D] sun
[C] I'm a
[G] joker
I'm a
[C] smoker
I'm a
[G] midnight
[C] toker
[G] I sure don't
[C] want to hurt no
[D] one
[D7] Wooo Woooo
[Verse] [G] People
[C] keep talking about me ba
[D] by
[C] [G] [G] They
[C] say I'm doin' you wrong
[D] [C] [G] [G] Well
[C] don't you worry, don't
wor
[D] ry, no don't
[C] wor
[G] ry mama
[G] Cause
[C] I'm right here at home
[D] [C] [G] [Verse] [G] You're
[C] the cutest thing I ever
[D] did see
[C] [G] [G] Really
[C] love your peaches want to
[D] shake your
[C] tree
[G] [G] Lovey
[C] -dovey, lovey-dovey, lovey
[D] -dovey all the
[C] [G] time
[G] Come
[C] on baby and I'll show you
[D] a good time
[C] [G] [End][Riff]*fret with second finger so easier to play lower notes with
1st and 3rd finger
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B -3-3-----------------------------------------
G -4-4-----------------------------------------
D -5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7---5*5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
A -5-5-0-2-3-3---5-7-5-5---0-2-3-3-3-3-2-2-x-x
E -3-3-------------------------------------2-2-
E -3-3-----------------------------------------
B -3-3-----------------------------------------
G -4-4-----------------------------------------
D -5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7------------------5---
A -5-5-0-2-3-3---5-7-5-5---0-2-3-3-3-3-5-7----
E -3-3----------------------------------------