Portugal the Man-Rebel Just For Kicks
[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|-----------------------------------
e|-------------------------------
B|-------------------------------
G|5---3------------3-------------
D|-------5---3--5-----5----------
A|-------------------------------
E|-------------------------------
Horn line - actually just hammer on 333333 to 355333