With horn riff - use first finger and thumb to play notes, and tap the snare on the bottom sound board [Intro figures - DROP D - freely - Original key - Capo 1] With thumb and first 2 fingers Fret D12 and B15 in advance and keep fretted to ring e ------------ B ---------15-15-- G ---12h14------14p12--- D 12------------------12 A ------------ E ------------
[Pickup to start - BPM 96] Mute D string with first finger on L/H when fretting 7th fret so can hit the note hard to get it to ring out Flick both pull offs to start, then flick first only so can play snare on second pull off but mute D string so can hit hard 1ST AND 3RD FINTER FOR FIRST CHORD SO CAN USE 2ND FINGER FOR 3 TO 0 PULL OFF e ------------------- B ------------------- G -2p0----------------- D ----3p0------------- A ------------------- E -------------------
[INTRO WITH HORN RIFF] [D5]xxx x[D5][Cadd9][D5] xxxx xxxx(riff) [D5]xxx x[D5][Cadd9][D5] xxxx xxxx(riff) [Bb/D - x5333x]xxx x[Bb/D][C][G - 555xxx] xxxx x[G7][G]x (play F to G instead - 333xxx 555xxx) [A7sus4 - x02030]xxx xxxx [A-x0x10910]xxx xxxx [D] Yeah - hey, [Cadd9] use it, [D] ... [Cadd9] everybody [D] use it! [Cadd9]
[Drum fill to stop - play all Ds with snare] [D].[D][D][D][D]. [D](stop)
[Verse 1 - emphasise playing D on the snare and swing Cadd9 - x 2 3 &4] You could have a [D] steam train, [Cadd9] [D][Cadd9] If you'd [D] just lay [Cadd9] down your [D] tracks, [Cadd9] You could have an [D] aero - [Cadd9] plane [D] flying, [Cadd9] If you [D] bring your [Cadd9] blue sky [D] back, [Cadd9] All you do is [Bm] call me, I'll be anything you [D] need [Cadd9]
[D][Cadd9] [Drum fill to stop - play all Ds with snare] [D].[D][D][D][D]. [D](stop)
[Verse 2] [N.C.] You could have a [D] big dipper, [Cadd9] [D][Cadd9] Going up and [D] down, all a - [Cadd9] round the [D] bends, [Cadd9] You could have a [D] bumper [Cadd9] car [D] bumping, [Cadd9] This a - [D] musement [Cadd9] never [D] ends [Cadd9]
[Chorus open chords as much as possible - breath backwards for Ah - Bm and C on consecutive beats] I wanna be [Bm][C] ...... [Em7] your sledgehammer, [Bm][C] Why don't you [Em7] call my name? [Bm][C]Ah! Oh, let me [Em7]be your sledgehammer, [Bm][C] This will [Em7]be my testimony
xx[D]x [Cadd9]xxx xx[D]x [Cadd9]xxx Yeah! Yeah! xx[D]x [Cadd9]xxx [D](Drum fill to stop - strum D)
[Verse 3] [N.C.] Show me round your fruit [D] cage, [Cadd9] [D][Cadd9] 'Cause I will be [D] your [Cadd9] honey [D] bee, [Cadd9] Open up your [D] fruit cage, [Cadd9] [D][Cadd9] With a fruit [D] that is [Cadd9] sweet as can be [D][Cadd9]
[Chorus] I wanna be [Bm][C] .. [Em7] your sledgehammer, [Bm][C] Why don't you [Em7] call my name? [Bm][C]Hah! You'd better [Em7] call the sledgehammer, [Bm][C] Put your [Em7] mind at rest, I'm gonna be [Bm][C][Em7] your sledgehammer, [Bm][C] This can [Em7] be my testimony, [Bm][C] Hah! I'm your.. [Em7] . sledgehammer, [Bm][C] Let there [Em7] be no doubt about it
[Verse 4 - think just Dm C Dm C Bb Bb G G pattern til end] [Dm] I kicked the ha - [Cadd9] bit, (Kicked the ha - [Dm] bit, kicked the ha - [Cadd9] bit!) [Bb] Shed my skin, [G] (Shed my [G7] skin!) [Dm] This is the [Cadd9] new stuff, [Dm] (This is the [Cadd9] new stuff!) I come.. [Bb] . dancing in, we go [G] dancing [G7] in
[Verse 5] Oh, won't you [Dm] ...show for [Cadd9] me? [Dm] (Show for [Cadd9] me!) I will [Bb] ...show for you, [G] (Show for [G7] you!) Please, [Dm] ...show for [Cadd9] me, [Dm] (Show for [Cadd9] me!) I will... [Bb] show for you! [G] Yeah - yeah! Yeah - yeah! (bass drum + snare - 8 hits) [G7] Yeah, I do mean [Dm] you, [Cadd9] only [Dm] you, you've been [Cadd9] coming [Bb] through, A - gonna build that [G] power, [G7] build, build up that [Dm] power, hah! I've been [Cadd9] feeding the [Dm] rhythm, huh, I've been [Cadd9] feeding the [Bb] rhythm, Going to feel that [G] power, [G7] hey, build in [Dm] you! Ahhhh!
[Coda] Come [Cadd9] on, come on, [Dm] help me, do! Come [Cadd9] on, come on [Bb] help me, do! [G] Yeah - yeah, yeah - yeah! [G7] Yeah - yeah, yeah - yeah, [Dm] you! I've been [Cadd9] feeding my [Dm] rhythm, I've been [Cadd9] feeding my [Bb] rhythm, It's what we're [G] doing, doing. [G7] .. all day and [Dm] night, Ah, come [Cadd9] on, come on, [Dm] help me, do! Come [Cadd9] on, come on, [Bb] help me, do! [G] Yeah - yeah, yeah - yeah! [G7] Yeah - yeah, yeah - yeah, [Dm] you!
[Verse 1] F Fsus2 - F - Fsus2 - F I look back on all those good times Dm C6 Dm C6 Dm We once shared and I must have been blind Gm Just to think I'd find someone new Am7 Bbm7 C One who'd love me better than you
[Verse 2] F Fsus2 - F - Fsus2 - F Well, it may come as a surprise Dm C6 Dm C6 Dm Loneliness has o——pened my eyes Gm I’ve tried every love I could find Gm7 C Am7* Still I can’t get you out of my mind, 'cause there's
[Chorus 1 - Dm11-x53553 - barre at 3 play like Csus2 but fingers in slightly different position and then place 2nd finger on 5th fret of A string] Bbmaj7 No one in the world to hold me Bbmaj7 No one in the world's gonna move me Dm11 D7sus4 D7 D7sus4 Dm7 . No one in the world can love me like you do, baby Bbmaj7 Every time I’m with someone I'm loving you, yes, I wanna run Dm11 Gm7 I wanna run back to your arms again Am7 Bbmaj7 Ain't no one in the wor-ld (No one in the world) Am7 - A7 Loves me like you do
[Verse 3] F Fsus2 - F - Fsus2 - F Are you happy now with your life? Dm C6 Dm C6 Dm Well, for me, I’m breaking in—side Gm So self-assured that I could not see Gm7 C Am7* I had it all when you were with me, baby
[Chorus 2] Bbmaj7 No one in the world's gonna hold me Bbmaj7 No one in the world can move me Dm11 D7sus4 D7 D7sus4 Dm7 . No one in the world can love me like you do, baby Bbmaj7 Every time I’m with someone I'm loving you, yet I wanna run Dm11 Gm7 I wanna run back to your arms again Am7 Bbmaj7 Ain't no one in the wor-ld (No one in the world) Am7 - A7 Loves me like you do
[Bridge] Bb Please take me back (Please take me back) Am7 Oh babe, I can’t go on (I can’t go on) Gm7 Dm7 I’m not happy in my life without you Bb I’ll do whatever it takes Am7 I’ve got to get you back with me again (Got to get you back with me again) Eb C* C# I realize, I need you here in my life
[Chorus 3] Bmaj7 No one (No one in the world) Bmaj7 No one (No one in the world) Bbm7 Bbm7 Am7 C# Bbm7 Nobody loves me like you (No one in the world, like you do, baby) Bmaj7 (Every time) You got the love that I need Bbm7 G#m7 (I wanna run) Ain't no body 'round here to love me Bbm7 Bmaj7 Bbm7 Bmaj7 Ain't no one in the world (No one in the world) in this world, hoo Bbm7 Bmaj7 Bbm7 Bmaj7 In this world, hoo (No one in the world)