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Fleetwood Mac-Don't Stop - BPM - 107

[Intro - No drums] 
[D] [G] x 4 
(pick line on E - 3-3-2-0 on G chord- drums in at end - fast down strums muted - sounds best - but be ready for speed - and stop on snare)

[Vamp - Play add6s]
[D] [C] [G] [G]

[Verse 1 - D to Dadd6 riff, same with C and G] 
[D] If you [C] wake up and [G] don't want to smile
[D] If it [C] takes just a [G] little while
[D] Open your [C] eyes and [G] look at the day
[A to A6 shuffle] You'll see things in a different way

[Chorus - Can play more open Ds and Gs with 6s - x00202, 03x210] 
[D] Don't [C] stop [G] thinking about tomorrow
[D] Don't [C] stop, [G] it'll soon be here
[D] It'll [C] be [G] better than before
[A to A6 shuffle] Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone

[Link] 
[D] [C] [G] [G] 
[D] [C] [G] [G] 

[Verse 2] 
[D] Why not [C] think about [G] times to come
[D] And not a [C] bout the [G] things that you've done
[D] If your [C] life was [G] bad to you
[A to A6 shuffle] Just think what tomorrow will do

[Chorus] 
[D] Don't [C] stop [G] thinking about tomorrow
[D] Don't [C] stop, [G] it'll soon be here
[D] It'll [C] be [G] better than before
[A to A6 shuffle] Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone [hold chord 2 more bars]

[Lead break] 
[D] [C] [G] [G] 
[D] [C] [G] [G] 
[D] [C] [G] [G] 
[A to A6 shuffle] - twice as long as usual

[Verse 3] 
[D] All I [C] want is to [G] see you smile
[D] If it [C] takes just a [G] little while
[D] I know you [C] don't be [G] lieve that it's true
[A7] I never meant any harm to you

[Chorus]
[D] Don't [C] stop [G] thinking about tomorrow
[D] Don't [C] stop, [G] it'l [STOP - N.C.] l soon be here (BACK IN)
[D] It'll [C] be [G] better than before
[A7] Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone 
[D] Don't [C] stop [G] thinking about tomorrow
[D] Don't [C] stop, [G] it'll soon be here
[D] It'll [C] be [G] better than before
[A7] Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone

[Outro] 
[D] Ooo [C] ooh, [G] Don't you look [D] back [C] [G] 
[D] Ooo [C] ooh, [G] Don't you look [D] back [C] [G] 
[D] Ooo [C] ooh, [G] Don't you look [D] back [C] [G] 
[D] Ooo [C] ooh, [G] Don't you look [D] back [C] [G] 

[Extra notes]
vox - big doubled sound - lots of reverb

[Add6 riff]
  [D]  [C]   [G]
E --7----5---3-3-----
B 7-7--5-5---3-5--
G 7-7--5-5---4-4--
D 7-7--5-5---5-X--
A 5-5--3-3---5-5--
E -----------3-3--

[Piano part]
E --2----3-2-0---(PICK EACH NOTE)
B --3----0-------
G --2----0-------
D --0----0-------
A --X----X-------
E --X----3-------(CAN TAKE ALL FINGERS OFF G TO PLAY HIGH FIGURE WELL)
(down strum triplets at some points to really simulate the piano part that McVie played)
Play 3 times, then muted downstrokes with snare hits for final figure

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Average White Band-Pick Up The Pieces - BPM - 107

Drums

Intro No drums - 4
Riff A x 14 bars - sax comes in straightaway unlike later
3rd sax line varies, no sax last one
Riff A x 14 bars

Fill into
Riff B x 4 (5 bars) - drums stop

Riff A x 14 sax comes in after 2 bars
Riff B x 4 (5 bars - hold note over spoken)

Spoken pick up x 4 starts straight on that 5th bar

Sax solo x 12
Key change x 4

Riff A x 4 sax straight in
Riff B x 9

Spoken pick up x 4 with drum fills

Riff A x 1 to end

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