Beyonce-All The Single Ladies - BPM - 97
[Intro - No drums - Capo 4 for original but don't bother for live - fast half time shuffle feel - odd bars added here or there so be aware]TO START FIRST NOTE IS G (PLAY X32013) - COUNT 1 2 3 4"All" "The" 1 "Single ladies"
The first All is the final bass drum in this figure BxSB
[C] single ladies, all the single ladies...All the
[C] single ladies, all the single ladies...All the
[C] single ladies, all the single ladies...All the
[C] single ladies, Put your hands up,
[Verse - Extra half bar added - Slight bass drum]
[C] Up in the club
[C] We just broke up
[C] Doing my own lil' thing
[C] Decided to dip (dip)
[C] And now you wanna trip (trip)
[C] 'Cause another brother noticed me
[C] I'm up on him (him)
[F] He's up on me (me)
[Am] Don't pay him any [F] attention
[C] I've cried my tears (tears)
[F] For three good years (years)
[Am] You can't be mad [F] at me
[Chorus - Full drums]
'Cause if you [Dm] like it then you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
If you [Dm] like it than you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
Don't be [Dm] mad once you see that he [G] want it
If you [Dm] like it than you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
[C] Wha-oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[C] Wha-oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
'Cause if you [Dm] like it then you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
If you l [Dm] ike it than you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
Don't be [Dm] mad once you see that [G] he want it
If you [Dm] like it than you shoulda put a [G] ring on it.
[Verse]
I got
[C]gloss on my lips (lips) .. a
[F]man on my hips (hips) .. Hold me
[Am]tighter than my Dereon [F] Jeans
[C]Actin' up (up) .. Got a
[F]drink in my cup (cup) ..
[Am]I cant care less what you [F]think
I
[C] need no permission
[F]Did I mention? I don't
[Am]pay him any at [F] tention .. You
[C]had your turn (turn) .. And
[F]now you're gonna learn (learn) .. What it
[Am]really feels like to [F] miss me
[Chorus]
'Cause if you [Dm] like it then you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
If you [Dm] like it than you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
Don't be [Dm] mad once you see that [G] he want it
If you [Dm] like it than you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
[C] Wha-oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[C] Wha-oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[Chorus]
'Cause if you [Dm] like it then you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
If you [Dm] like it than you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
Don't be [Dm] mad once you see that [G] he want it
If you [Dm] like it than you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
[C] Wha-oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[C] Wha-oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[Middle Eight]
[Bb] Don't treat me to these [C] things of the world .. I'm
[Bb] not that kind of girl .. Your
[C] love is what I prefer, what I [Bb] deserve .. Here's a man that
(same note-ish)
[C] makes me then takes me and [Bb] delivers me to a destiny, to
[A7] infinity and beyond
[A7] Pull me into your arms (drops down here)
[A7] Say I'm the one you want
[A7] If you don't, you'll be alone (drums stop)
[A7] And like a ghost I'll be gone (all the)
[Intro]
[C] single ladies, all the single ladies...All the
[C] single ladies, all the single ladies...All the
[C] single ladies, all the single ladies...All the
[C] single ladies, Put your hands up,
[Theme]
[C] Wha-oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[C] Wha-oh-oh-oh-oh-ooh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[Chorus]
'Cause if you [Dm] like it then you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
If you [Dm] like it than you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
Don't be [Dm] mad once you see that [G] he want it
If you [Dm] like it than you shoulda put a [G] ring on it
[Repeat]End with 'uh oh oh' on [C]