[Intro BPM - 158] Intro bass - play muted picking on guitar D -5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------------------ A ------5-----5--1-1-1--1-1-1--3-3-3--3-3-3-------- E --------------------1------1------3------3 Play the above as part of the Chords on guitar as well
[Verse 1 - Guitar and Bass Drum - snare is just hard downward strum] Can't keep my hands to myself [Gm] Th [Bb] ink I'll dust em off, put em back up on the s [Cm] helf In case my little baby girl is in n [Gm] ee Am I (stop + Snare) coming out of left field?
[Chorus 1 - slap string snare - chords more barre] [Gm] Ooh woo, I'm a rebel just for kicks now [Bb] I been feeling it since 1966 now [Cm] Might be over now, but I feel it stil [Gm] l [Gm] Ooh woo, I'm a rebel just for kicks now [Bb] Let me kick it like it's 1986 now [Cm] Might be over now, but I feel it stil [Gm] l
[Verse 2 - slap string snare - chords more barre] (stop) Got another mouth to fee [Gm] d Le [Bb] ave her with a baby sitter, mama call the grave digge [Cm] r Gone with the fallen leave [Gm] s Am I (stop + Snare) coming out of left field?
[Chorus 1 - Full snare - chords more barre but open up] [Gm] Ooh woo, I'm a rebel just for kicks now [Bb] I been feeling it since 1966 now [Cm] Mighta had your fill, but you feel it stil [Gm] l (Am7 Riff) [Gm] Ooh woo, I'm a rebel just for kicks now [Bb] Let me kick it like it's 1986 now [Cm] Might be over now, but I feel it [Gm] still
[Verse 3] We could fight a war for peac [Eb] e --------------[Cm]---------------- [Gm] Give in to that easy living Goodbye to my hopes and dream [Eb] s [Cm] Stop flipping for my enemie [Gm] s We could wave until the walls come down [Eb] (I'm a re [Cm] bel just for kicks now) [Gm] It's time to give a little tip Kids in the middle, [Eb] move over till it fall [Cm] s Don't bother m [Gm] e
[Bridge - No snare - Drums Bxxb BxxbB etc] [Eb] Is it coming [Cm] Is it coming [Gm] Is it coming [Gm] Is it coming [Eb] Is it coming [Cm] Is it coming ba [Gm] ck
(Stop)
[Chorus 3 - Slap snare - Chords more barre] [Gm] Ooh woo, I'm a rebel just for kicks, yeah [Bb] Your love is an abyss for my heart to eclipse now [Cm] Might be over now, but I feel it still (Stop + pick all notes with hard thumb action - bass drum on all 4 notes)
[Chorus 1 - Full Drums - chords more open] [Gm] Ooh woo, I'm a rebel just for kicks now [Bb] I been feeling it since 1966 now [Cm] Might be over now, but I feel it stil [Gm] l [Gm] Ooh woo, I'm a rebel just for kicks now [Bb] Let me kick it like it's 1986 now [Cm] Might be over now, but I feel it stil [Gm] l [Gm] Mighta had your fill [Cm] but you feel it stil [Gm] l (end)
[End]
[Notes] [Gm Riff - Bass on all 1/4 notes] Play Am7 at 5th fret whole chord and finger the notes as necessary e|----------3--------3--------------- B|------6--------6-------6---3------- G|-------------------------------5--3 D|----------------------------------- A|----------------------------------- E|-----------------------------------
[Intro Riff - Drop D - BPM 136 - No drums] [D][G][Bm][A] E(10)----------------- B 10-10-10--10-1010--- G 7--0--x---7--6-7---- D 0-----7---7--------- A ----------0--------- D 0-----9-------------
[Verse 1 - Over riff] [D] When I was six years [G] old I broke my leg [Bm][A] [D] And I was running [G] from my brother and [Bm] his friends [A] [D] And tasted the [G] sweet perfume of the [Bm] mountain grass as I [A] rolled down [D] I was younger [G] then, [Bm] take me back to [A] when I
[Pre-Chorus 1 - Slap snare] [G] Found my [A] heart and broke it [D] here Made friends and [G] lost them through the years [G] And I've not [A] seen the roaring [D] fields in so long, I [G] know I've grown [G] But I can't [A] wait to go home
[Chorus 1 - Full drums] [D] I'm on [D/F#] my [G] way, [Bm] driving at [A7sus4] ninety Down [D] those coun [D/F#] try [G] lanes [Bm] singing to [A7sus4] Tiny Dancer And [D] I miss [D/F#] the [G] way you make [Bm] me feel [A7sus4] and it's real When [D] we watched [D/F#] the [G] sunset [Bm] over the [A7sus4] castle on the hill
[Riff - 0 7e 10 (10) for 2 bars - Drums stop] [D]
[Verse 2 - chords where you hold high A - Full drums] [D] Fifteen years [G] old and smoking [Bm] hand-rolled cigarettes [A] [D] Running from the law [G] through the backfields and [Bm] getting drunk with my [A] friends [D] Had my first [G] kiss on a Friday [Bm] night, I don't [A] reckon I did it [D] Right, I was younger [G] then [Bm] take me back to w [A] hen we found
[Pre-Chorus 2] [G] Weekend [A] jobs and when we got [D] paid We'd buy cheap [G] spirits and drink them [G] straight Me and my [A] friends have not thrown [D] up in so long, [G] oh how we've grown [G] But I can't [A] wait to go home
[Chorus 2] [D] I'm on [D/F#] my [G] way, [Bm] driving at [A7sus4] ninety Down [D] those coun [D/F#] try [G] lanes [Bm] singing to [A7sus4] Tiny Dancer And [D] I miss [D/F#] the [G] way you make [Bm] me feel [A7sus4] and it's real When [D] we watched [D/F#] the [G] sunset [Bm] over the [A7sus4] castle on the hill [D] woo [D/F#] ooo [G] oooh [Bm] Over the [A7sus4] astle on the hill (drums stop)
[Bridge - No drums] [Bm][G][D][A7sus4] (Just bass drum) [Bm] One friend [G] left to sell clothes, [D] one works A7sus4] down by the coast [Bm] One had two [G] kids but lives alone, [D] one's [A7sus4] brother overdosed [Bm] One's al [G] ready on his second wife, [D] one's just [A7sus4] barely getting by but [Bm] These people [G] raised me and I-I-I, [D] can't [A7sus4] wait to go home
[Chorus 3 - Still no drums] [D] I'm on [D/F#] my [G] way, [Bm] driving at [A7sus4] ninety Down [D] those coun [D/F#] try [G] lanes when [Bm] we did not [A7sus4] know the answers and (full drums) [D] I miss [D/F#] the [G] way you make [Bm] me feel [A7sus4] and it's real When [D] we watched [D/F#] the [G] sunset [Bm] over the [A7sus4] castle on the hill [D] woo [D/F#] ooo [G] oooh [Bm] Over the [A7sus4] astle on the hill [D] woo [D/F#] ooo [G] oooh (slow down and quieter) [Bm] Over the [A7sus4] astle on the hill