Nick - Sing octave up on Chorus - octave double on "I wanna be sedated" when fast - perhaps Summertime blues segue - Monie Monie as well
[Intro BPM 163] D#5 / E5, E5, D#5 / E5, E5
[Verse] [E5] Twenty, twenty, twenty four hours to go, [A5] I wanna be se [E5] dated [E5] Nothin' to do, nowhere to go, oh, [A5] I wanna be se [E5] dated
[Chorus] Just [B5] get me to the airport, [E5] put me on a plane [B5] Hurry, hurry, hurry, be [E5] fore I go insane I [B5] can't control my fingers, I [E5] can't control my brain Oh [A5] no, oh, oh, oh, [B5] oh
[Intro Riff x 1]
[Verse] [E5] Twenty, twenty, twenty four hours to go, [A5] I wanna be se [E5] dated [E5] Nothin' to do, nowhere to go, oh, [A5] I wanna be se [E5] dated
[Chorus] Just [B5] put me in a wheelchair, [E5] get me on a plane [B5] Hurry, hurry, hurry, be [E5] fore I go insane I [B5] can't control my fingers, I [E5] can't control my brain Oh [A5] no, oh, oh, oh, [B5] oh
[Solo] E5 A5 B5 E5 E5 A5 B5 E5
[Intro Riff x 1]
[Verse] [F#5] Twenty, twenty, twenty four hours to go, [B5] I wanna be se [F#5] dated [F#5] Nothin' to do, nowhere to go, oh, [B5] I wanna be se [F#5] dated
[Chorus] Just [C#5] put me in a wheelchair, [F#5] get me to the show [C#5] Hurry, hurry, hurry, be [F#5] fore I go loco I [C#5] can't control my fingers, I [F#5] can't control my toes Oh [B5] no, oh, oh, oh, [C#5] oh [F#5]
[Verse] [F#5] Twenty, twenty, twenty four hours to go, [B5] I wanna be se [F#5] dated [F#5] Nothin' to do, nowhere to go, oh, [B5] I wanna be se [F#5] dated
[Chorus] Just [C#5] put me in a wheelchair, [F#5] get me to the show [C#5] Hurry, hurry, hurry, be [F#5] fore I go loco I [C#5] can't control my fingers, I [F#5] can't control my toes Oh [B5] no, oh, oh, oh, [C#5] oh
[Outro] [F#5] Bamp bamp, ba bamp, ba [B5] bamp bamp, ba bamp [C#5] , I wanna be se [F#5] dated x4 (stop on 'se' of sedated)
[Verse 1] Dm C Bb A You get a shiver in the dark, it's raining in the park but meantime Dm C Bb A South of the river you stop and you hold everything F C A band is blowing Dixie double four time Bb Dm Bb - C You feel alright when you hear that music ring
[Verse 2] Dm C Bb A Well now, you step inside but you don't see too many faces Dm C Bb A Coming in out of the rain to hear the jazz go down F C Competition in other places Bb Dm Uh, but the horns they blowin' that sound Bb - C way on down south Bb - C way on down south Dm London Town
[Instrumental] Dm - (C passing) Bb - C - C x 2
[Verse 3] Dm C Bb A You check out Guitar George, he knows all the chords Dm C Bb A Mind he's strictly rhythm he doesn't want to make it cry or sing F C They say an old guitar is all he can afford Bb Dm Bb - C When he gets up under the lights to play his thing
[Verse 4] Dm C Bb A And Harry doesn't mind if he doesn't make the scene Dm C Bb A He's got a daytime job, he's doin' alright F C He can play the honky tonk like anything Bb Dm Bb - C Saving it up for Friday night Bb - C with the Sultans Dm with the Sultans of Swing
[Instrumental] Dm - (C passing) Bb - C - C x 2
[Verse 5] Dm C Bb A Then a crowd of young boys, they're foolin' around in the corner Dm C Bb A Drunk and dressed in their best brown baggies and their platform soles F C They don't give a damn about about any trumpet playin' band Bb Dm Bb - C It ain't what they call rock and roll Bb - C and the Sultans Dm Yeah, the Sultans, they play Creole
[Instrumental] Dm - (C passing) Bb - C - C ... Creole Dm - (C passing) Bb - C - C
[Lead] | Dm | C Bb | A | A | | Dm | C Bb | A | A | | F | F | C | C | | Bb | Bb | Dm | Dm Bb | | C | C Bb | C | C |
[Instrumental] Dm - (C passing) Bb - C - C x 2
[Verse 6] Dm C Bb A And then the man he steps right up to the microphone Dm C Bb A (A7) And says at last just as the time bell ring F C Goodnight, now it's time to go home Bb Dm Bb - C Then he makes it fast with one more thing Bb - C We are the Sultans Dm We are the Sultans of Swing
[Instrumental] Dm - (C passing) Bb - C - C x 2
[Outro Solo] Dm - (C passing) Bb - C - C x 2 (repeat and fade, approx x7)
