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Stevie Wonder-Higher Ground - BPM - 81

[Intro - BPM 127 - Vox double - all way through]
Start on upstroke so that snare hit lands on downstroke
[Main intro and verse riff]
-----------------------------*all downstrokes for run down
E ------------------1--3---------3-1-----
B 7--7--------------1--3--7--7-7-3-17-----
G 7--7-repeat twice-2--4--7--7-7-4-27------
D 7--7--------------3--5--7--7-7-5-37----
A 5--5--------------3--5--5--5-5-5-35-----
E ------------------1--3-------5-3-1------
 udududududududududududududududududu

[Muted intro - [D] [F] [G] with run - no drums]
[Muted intro - [D] [F] [G] with run - play snare on each downbeat of run]
[Intro x 2 with full drums]

[Verse 1]
[D5] People... [F] [G] [D5] [F] keep [G] on [D5] learnin', [F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] 
[D5] Soldiers. [F] .. [G] [D5] [F] keep [G] on [D5] warrin', [F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] 
[E5] World... [G] [A] [E5] [F#7] keep on [G7] turnin',
[C7add9] 'Cause it won't be too [D5] long [F] [G] 
 
[Vamp]
[D5] [F] [G] x 2
 
[Verse 2]
[D5] Powers. [F] .. [G] [D5] [F] keep [G] on [D5] lyin', [F] [G] 
[D5] [F] [G] While your [D5] people [F] .. [G] . [D5] [F] keep [G] on 
[D5] dyin [F] [G] [D5] [F] [G]
[E5] World... [G] [A] [E5] [F#7] keep on [G7] turnin
[C7add9] 'Cause it won't be too [D5] long [F] [G] 
 
[Vamp]
[D5] [F] [G] x 2
 
[Verse 3]
I'm [G7] so darn glad he let me [D7] try it again,
'Cause my [G7] last time on earth I lived a 
[D7] whole world of sin,
I'm [G7] so glad that I know more [D7] than I knew then,
Gonna [E7] keep on tryin',
[G] 'Til I [G7] reach the highest [D5] ground-- [F] -- [G] ---
 
[Vamp]
[D5] [F] [G] x 2
 
[Verse 4]
[D5] Teachers.. [F] . [G] [D5] [F] keep [G] on [D5] teachin', 
[F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] 
[D5] Preachers. [F] .. [G] [D5] [F] keep [G] on [D5] preachin', 
[F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] 
[E5] World... [G] [A] [E5] just [F#7] keep on [G7] turnin',
[C9] 'Cause it won't be too [D5] long 
[F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] 
D5 F G D5 F G
Oh, no!
 
[Verse 5]
[D5] Lovers. [F] .. [G] [D5] [F] keep [G] on [D5] lovin', 
[F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] 
Be - [D5] lievers. [F] .. [G] [D5] keep [F] on [G] be - [D5] lievin', 
[F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] 
[E5] Sleepers. [G] .. [A] [E5] [F#7] just stop [G7] sleepin',
[C7add9] 'Cause it won't be too [D5] long [F] [G] 
[D5] Oh, no! [F] -- [G] ----- [D5] ------ [D7] -----
 
[Verse 6]
I'm [G7] so darn glad he let me [D7] try it again,
'Cause my [G7] last time on earth I lived a [D7] whole world of sin,
I'm [G7] so glad that I know more [D7] than I knew then,
Gonna [E7] keep on tryin',
[G] Til I [G7] reach my highest [D5] ground 
[F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] 
 
[Coda]
[D5] Woo! [F] [G] [D5] Til I [F] reach my [G] highest 
[D5] ground, [F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] 
[D5] No, [F] [G] [D5] no one's [F] gonna [G] bring me 
[D5] down, [F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] 
[D5] Oh, no, [F] [G] [D5] til I [F] reach my [G] higher 
[D5] ground, [F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] 
[D5] Hum, [F] don't [G] you [D5] let no - [F] body 
[G] bring you d [D5] own- [F] -- [G] -, [D5] [F] [G] 
[D5] God, is gonna [F] show you [G] higher [D5] ground 
[F] [G] [D5] [F] [G] [D] 

[End]

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Queen-We Will Rock You - BPM - 81

(Starting note E to be in key)
Buddy you're a boy make a big noise
Playin' in the street gonna be a big man some day
You got mud on yo' face
You big disgrace
Kickin' your can all over the place
Singin'
We will we will rock you
We will we will rock you

Buddy you're a young man hard man
Shoutin' in the street gonna take on the world some day
You got blood on yo' face
You big disgrace
Wavin' your banner all over the place
We will we will rock you
(Sing it out!)
We will we will rock you

Buddy you're an old man poor man
Pleadin' with your eyes gonna make you some peace some day
You got mud on your face
Big disgrace
Somebody better put you back into your place
We will we will rock you
(Sing it!)
We will we will rock you
(Everybody) (Start to play Em chord louder and louder)
We will we will rock you
We will we will [C5-Big Chord] rock you
(Alright)

[Final Riff - Use sock on 2nd fret to stop low E ringing too much]
E|------------------5-5-5-5---5-5--5--|
B|------------------5-5-5-5---5-5--5--|
G|----------5~------6-6-5-6---6-6--6--|
D|----------5~------7-7-5-7---7-7--7--|
A|--(7)-----3~------7-7-5-7---7-7--7--|
E|------------------5-5-5-5---5-5--5--|

Play 12 frets down so sounds fuller
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--14h15-15--15p14-----14-14h15-15-15-15p14-15p14----|
G|--14----14--14--------14-14----14-14-14----14-------|
D|--14h16-16--16p14-----14-14h16-16-16-16p14-16p14----|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
 
[D]...2 bars - barre at 14th fret to help play this and make notes sing?

E|--17---14------------------------------------------
B|--15---15-------------15p14----15~------15p14------
G|--14---14-------------------14----------------16p14
D|--0------------

[A]..1 bar..............[D]...........
E|-----------------------------------
B|--17----17-14-17b19-17-15-14-------
G|--14------------------------16-14--
D|--14--------------------------------
A|--0--------------------------------
E|------------------------------------

Play 12 frets down so sounds fuller?
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--14-15p14-15p14-14-14~~---14-15p14-15p14-14-14-----14--|
G|--14-14----14----14-14~~---14-14----14----14-14--14-14--| (x3)
D|--14-16p14-16p14-14-14~~---14-16p14-16p14-14-14--14-14--|
A|--0----------------------------------------------0------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|

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