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Elton John-Sun Going Down - sr - 0

Don't go for harmonies in the chorus too much                              
Opening figure - use thumb and first finger to play B - 1 3 E - 1 0 B - 1 3
Whilst still holding the C chord as much as possible so it sustains        
Chord for C/Bb - 6x555                                                                                  
Run down - D 0 - A- 3 2 0 then play G - don't pull off play first 
with first finger then rest with thumb                       
Piano intro C - notes - dont try to hold C maj chord - use second 
finger for the 1 so in good position to finger the next chord
B 1 3 E 1 0 B 3 1 (hammer on and pull off) - 11xx1x 01xx1x x10x1x                                                              
Use side of thumb and muting with left hand to 1 &3&4 - staccato on 4                                                          
Losing everything - have snare hit with no chord OR just play bass drum with chords                                                                                                                                 
[Intro]                                                                                                                        
|C        |C/Bb      |F     C     |F        |                                                                                  

[Verse 1]                                       
[G] I can't light [C/G]  [G] no more of your [F] darknes [C] s   
F/C  C  C/E                                            
[F] All my pictures  [Bb/F] [F] seem to fade to black and [G] white   
C/G   G   C/G    G                                      
[G] I'm growing tired [C/G] [G] and time stands still [F] before [C] me  
F/C  C  C/E                                 
[F] Frozen here [Bb/F] [F] on the ladder of my [G] life 
C/G   G   C/G    G                                    
[G] Too late [C/G] [G] to save myself from  [F] falli [C] ng  [F/C] [C] [C/E]    
[F] I took a chance [Bb/F] [F] and changed your way of  [G] life  
C/G   G   C/G    G                              
[G] But you misread [C/G] [G] my meaning when I  [F] met y [C] ou  
F/C  C  C/E                                      
[F] Closed the door [Bb/F] [F] and left me  [C/G] blinded by the  [G] light

[Chorus]              
[C] Don't let the sun go  [C/Bb-6x555x] down on me
[F/A] Although I search myself, it's always s [D7/F#] omeone else I see
[C/G] I'd just allow a fragment of your  [F/G] life [G]  
to wander [C] free [C/Bb]                                         
But  [F/A] losing everything is like the  [Dm] sun (fast chords)
[C/E] go--- [F] ing   [C/G] down  [G] on  [C] me

|C        |C/Bb      |F/A    C/G     |F        |                                          

[Verse 2]                                                
[G] I can't find [C/G] , [G7] oh the right rom [F] antic li [C] ne [F/C] [C] [C/E]    
[F] But see me once [Bb/F] [F] and see the way I  [G] feel  [G7]   
[G] Don't discard me [C/G] [G] just because you  [F] think I mean you [C] harm
F/C  C  C/E     
[F] But these cuts I have [Bb/F] [F] they need love [C/G] to help them heal [G]

[Chorus]                                                 
[C] Don't let the sun go  [C/Bb-6x555x] down on me                             
[F/A] Although I search myself, it's always s [D7/F#] omeone else I see
[C/G] I'd just allow a fragment of your  [F/G] life  [G]    to wander  [C] free     
[C/Bb]                         
But  [F/A] losing everything is like the  [Dm] sun (fast chords)
[C/E] go--- [F] ing   [C/G] down  [G] on  [C] me 
|C        |C/Bb      |F/A          |Ab6    Bb      |                                                    

[C] Don't let the sun go  [C/Bb-6x555x] down on me
[F/A] Although I search myself, it's always s [D7/F#] omeone else I see
[C/G] I'd just allow a fragment of your  [F/G] life  [G]    to wander  [C] free     
[C/Bb]                                              
But  [F/A] losing everything is like the  [Dm] sun (fast chords)
[C/E] go--- [F] ing   [C/G] down  [G] on  [C] me
|C        |C/Bb      |F/A          |Ab6    Bb      |C                                                  

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Blues Brothers-Shake Tailfeather

[INTRO BPM - 157 - No drums] Run- E-5 A-3 E-5 A-3 4 
[D5] [G7] [D5] [A7]

[Verse 1]
Well I
[D7] heard about the fellow you've been [G7] dancin' with ..all 
[D7] over the neighbourhood [G7] So 
[D7] why didn't you ask me [Bm] baby? Or
[E7] Didn't you think I could? [A7] (Drums in) 
Well I 
[D7] know that the boogaloo is [G7] outta sight and the
[D7] shingaling the thing to [G7] night .. Would it 
[D7] happen to me and you [Bm] baby? I wanna 
[E7] show you how to do it right... [A7] 
[A7] Do it right. Uh huh. Do it right. 
Do it right, do it right, do it right, 
do it right ! Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!

[Chorus] 
[D] Twist it! [G7] Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it [D] baby! [A7] 
[G] Here we go loop de loop [D] Shake it out baby
[G] Here we go loop de la
[A7] Bend over, let me see you shake your tailfeather
Bend over, let me see you shake your tailfeather
Come on, let me see you shake your tailfeather 
Come on, let me see you shake your tailfeather
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! 

[Horn bit - Dxxx Dxxx DxGxg GgGxx - Chords are just D and G repeatedly] 
Come
[D] on ....[G] come on baby [D] .... [G] Yeah come on 
[D] .... [G] Come on [D] baby ... [G] Do the 
[D] twist [G] Do the [D] quack [G] Do the 
[D] swim [G] (Ha! Ha! Ha!) And do the 
[D] bird [G] Do the [D] duck [G] Do the 
[D] monkey [G] Wa [D] tusi [G] What about the 
[D] fuge [G] Do the [D] mashed potato [G] What about the 
[D] boogaloo [G] The Phoney Moroney [D] [G] Come 
[D] on ! [G] Let's do the [D] twist [G] 
[A] Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!

[Chorus ver 2] 
[D] Twist it! [G] Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it [D] baby [G] 
[D] Twist it! [G] Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it [D] baby [G] 

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