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Rainbow Girls-Down Home Girl - BPM - 114

[Intro BPM 111 - use sock and put some licks in]              
Vamp Pattern - AxAx x(55555)xA xxAx x(55555)xA
Effectively - hammer onto A at 5th fret from full barre of all 5th frets
hammer onto D from C/D 

[Verse 1]
[A] Well, I swear your perfume baby
[A] Is made out of turnip greens
[A] Every time I kiss you girl
[A] It tastes like pork and beans
[D] Even though you're wearin' those
[D] Up-town high heels
[A] I can tell from your giant step
[A] You been walkin' through the cotton fields 
[E] you'reeeeeeeeeee ........................
You're soo [D] ooo 
down (stop - no snare or chord - slide up vocal) .......... 
[A] home [A] girl

[Verse 2]
[A] Every time you monkey child
[A] Takes my breath away (Double at 3rd I think)
[A] Well, every time you move like that, girl
[A] I got to get down and pray
[D] Girl, you know that dress you're wearin'
[D] Is made out of fiberglass
[A] Every time you move like that, girl
[A] I got to go to Sunday Mass 
[E] you'reeeeeeeeeee ........................
You're soo [D] ooo 
down (stop - no snare or chord - slide up vocal) .......... 
[A] home [A] girl

[Solo - Harp]
Verse chords A A A A - D D A A
Finish with 
[E] you'reeeeeeeeeee ........................
You're soo [D] ooo (stop - snare + D) 
down (stop - no snare or chord - slide up vocal) .......... 
[A] home [A] girl

[Verse 3]
[A] I'm gonna take you to the muddy river
[A] And push you in (Double at 3rd I think)
[A] So I can watch the water roll on
[A] Down your velvet skin
[D] I'm gonna take you down to New Orleans
[D] Down in ......Dix ie....... la.....and
[A] So I can watch you do the second line - with an
[A] Umbrella in your hand 
[E] you'reeeeeeeeeee ........................
You're soo [D] ooo 
down (stop - no snare or chord - slide up vocal) .......... 
[A] home [A] girl

Verse chords
A A G A A G A A G AAGA (snare on last 4)

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Sister Sledge-Lost In Music - BPM - 114

[Drums]
8 bars - just bass drum
8 bars - bring in more hihat

[Chorus - Full drum]
Lost in music x 2

[Verse] Have you ever seen

[Chorus - Bass drum only - more hihat second time - complex rhythm]
Lost in music x 2

[Verse] Mhym in spite of that

[Chorus - Just bass drum]
Lost in music x 2

[Repeat until end of time - with fuller drums]

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[Guitar]
[Intro]
C Dm7 C G
C Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 C
C Dm7 C G
C Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 C
 
[Chorus]
       C       Dm7    C           G
We're lost in music; caught in a trap.
C           Bbmaj7     Bbmaj7   C
No turning back. We're lost in music.
       C      Dm7     C         G
We're lost in music. Feel so alive.
   C      Bbmaj7              Bbmaj7  C
I quit my nine-to-five. We're lost in music.
 
[Verse 1]
Dm7                C     G
   Have you ever seen some people lose ev'rything?
Bbmaj7        C        Dm7
  First to go is their mind.
Dm7                C     G
Responsibility to me is a tragedy.
Bbmaj7        C        Dm7
I'll get a job some other time. uhuh
Dm7                C     G
I want to join a band and play in front of crazy fans.
Bbmaj7        C        Dm7
Yes I call that temptation.
Dm7                C     G
  Give me a melody.        That's all that I ever need.
Bbmaj7          C      Dm7
   The music is my salvation.
 
[Chorus]
       C       Dm7    C           G
We're lost in music; caught in a trap.
C           Bbmaj7     Bbmaj7   C
No turning back. We're lost in music.
       C      Dm7     C         G
We're lost in music. Feel so alive.
   C      Bbmaj7              Bbmaj7  C
I quit my nine-to-five. We're lost in music.
 
[Verse 2]
   Dm7                C     G
mmhmm in the spotlight the band plays so very tight
Bbmaj7          C   Dm7
    Each and every night. uhuh
Dm7              C  G
It's not vanity. To me it's my sanity.
Bbmaj7        C        Dm7
I could never survive.
Dm7                C     G
Some people ask of me:     'What are you gonna be?'
Bbmaj7                C    Dm7
    Why don't you go get a job? ah-ah
Dm7                   C     G
   All that I can say:        'I won't give up my music'
Bbmaj7           C          Dm7
Not me, not now, no way, no how.
 
[Chorus]
       C       Dm7    C           G
We're lost in music; caught in a trap.
C           Bbmaj7     Bbmaj7   C
No turning back. We're lost in music.
       C      Dm7     C         G
We're lost in music. Feel so alive.
   C      Bbmaj7              Bbmaj7  C
I quit my nine-to-five. We're lost in music.
 
[Chorus]
       C       Dm7    C           G
We're lost in music; caught in a trap.
C           Bbmaj7     Bbmaj7   C
No turning back. We're lost in music.
       C      Dm7     C         G
We're lost in music. Feel so alive.
   C      Bbmaj7              Bbmaj7  C
I quit my nine-to-five. We're lost in music.
 
[Chorus]
       C       Dm7    C           G
We're lost in music; caught in a trap.
C           Bbmaj7     Bbmaj7   C
No turning back. We're lost in music.
       C      Dm7     C         G
We're lost in music. Feel so alive.
   C      Bbmaj7              Bbmaj7  C
I quit my nine-to-five. We're lost in music.
 
[Chorus]
       C       Dm7    C           G
We're lost in music; caught in a trap.
C           Bbmaj7     Bbmaj7   C
No turning back. We're lost in music.
       C      Dm7     C         G
We're lost in music. Feel so alive.
   C      Bbmaj7              Bbmaj7  C
I quit my nine-to-five. We're lost in music.
 
(fade out)

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